Category: Renewables Alternative Energy

Saudi Solar Investing

Written by Jeff Siegel
Posted November 5, 2013

Saudi Arabia is on track to get more than 30 percent of its electricity from the sun by installing 41 gigawatts of solar power. Here are a few public companies looking to get a piece of this action.

German Coal Investing

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted November 4, 2013

Renewable energy won't be able to fill the gap nuclear power shutdowns will leave in Germany. So the nation is turning to cheap coal...

States Push Electric Vehicle Sales

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted November 3, 2013

8 states are coming together to lead a push to bring more electric vehicles to the road in a move that's sure to increase alternative vehicle innovation...

2014 Alternative Energy Stock Predictions

Written by Jeff Siegel
Posted October 29, 2013

While your energy portfolio should be heavily weighted in domestic oil and gas, you should also diversify with these five alternative energy stocks.

Buying Shares of Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA)

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted October 27, 2013

Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) CEO Elon Musk has warned that shares of his company are overvalued. Are they about to come crashing down?

Investing in Bloom Energy

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted October 24, 2013

The fuel cell industry is rebounding, refueling rumors that companies like Bloom Energy will go public soon...

Investing in Electric Vehicles Without Battery Packs

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted October 20, 2013

Instead of a heavy battery pack, Volvo's electric vehicle design powers the vehicle through nano-battery paneling...

Declines in Clean Energy Investment

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted October 14, 2013

Renewable energy investment will likely fall in 2013 for the second year in a row. Was clean energy just a short-lived fad?

Fuel Cell Vehicle Investing

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted October 14, 2013

Toyota (NYSE: TM) has recently debuted a fuel cell vehicle prototype, and other companies are investing in expanding the technology...

Mexico Solar Investing

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted October 6, 2013

As Mexico deliberates on allowing foreign oil investment, it's already inviting in companies to begin solar projects...

Toyota (NYSE: TM) Hybrid Car Investing

Written by Jeff Siegel
Posted October 1, 2013

Toyota doesn't seem to have much interest in electric cars, but it does plan to go whole hog on hybrids.

Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) Battery Investment

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted September 26, 2013

Tesla's (NASDAQ: TSLA) patent for metal air battery technology has analysts wondering what the company has planned next...