Category: Renewables Alternative Energy

Solar-Powered Oil Extraction Technology

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted May 21, 2013

California-based GlassPoint Solar is making its mark in enhanced oil extraction, starting with Middle Eastern country Oman...

Austrian Wind Power Investing

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted May 21, 2013

A new poll suggests that 77 percent of those living in Austria prefer wind power over natural gas and coal.

Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) Fights State Laws

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted May 21, 2013

Car dealerships aren't about to let Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) compete with its innovative sales system; they're trying to quash the competition by pushing state laws...

3D Solar Printing Investing

Written by Jeff Siegel
Posted May 21, 2013

New 3D printing technology could allow you to print your own solar panels at home.

Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) to Shed Government Loan

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted May 16, 2013

Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) is at it again to prove the naysayers wrong. Now, it's repaying its DOE loan early...

Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS) Funds SolarCity (NASDAQ: SCTY)

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted May 16, 2013

SolarCity (NASDAQ: SCTY) is receiving help for its solar leasing program from Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS)...

Tesla Investment Opportunities

Written by Jeff Siegel
Posted May 14, 2013

Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) blew the doors off, and now electric cars are unstoppable.

Japan Solar Investing

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted May 14, 2013

As Japan hurries to replace the power capacity it lost after shutting down most of its nuclear plants, silver companies are benefiting...

Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) Silences Critics on Profitability

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted May 9, 2013

Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) has officially reported its first quarter of profitability, and that in addition to a stellar Consumer Reports rating has sent the stock skyrocketing...

Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) Profitability Stuns Naysayers

Written by Jeff Siegel
Posted May 8, 2013

Kudos to Elon Musk for having the guts to introduce us to the future of personal transportation.

First Solar (NASDAQ: FSLR) Bets on Higher Demand

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted May 7, 2013

First Solar's (NASDAQ: FSLR) first quarter figures were relatively stable, but the company is hoping to impress later in the year...

SunPower (NASDAQ: SPWR) Graphene Investing

Written by Jeff Siegel
Posted May 7, 2013

There are two ways you can make money in solar. SunPower has figured out one... and I'll show you the other.