Sierra Club, Defenders of Wildlife and Center for Biological Diversity issued a statement with SunPower Corp. (NASDAQ: SPWRA, SPWRB) and Topaz Solar Farms, LLC, a subsidiary of First Solar, Inc. (NASDAQ: FSLR), on a settlement agr...  more
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SunPower Reports Second-Quarter 2011 Results |
published: 2011-08-10 15:38 |
SunPower Corp. (NASDAQ: SPWRA, SPWRB) announced financial results for its 2011 second quarter ended July 3, 2011.
($ Millions except per-share data)
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BMW i8 Hybrid Sports Car Headed for Frankfurt Show |
published: 2011-08-10 15:34 |
BMW is apparently planning to showcase a i8 hybrid concept sports carwith a top speed of 250 km/h, according to a report in Germany's auto-motor-sport magazine.
Like the smaller i3 the sports car is built according to the modular ...  more
GE to Invest up to $40 Million in eSolar |
published: 2011-08-09 15:18 |
eSolar, a developer of modular, scalable concentrating solar thermal power technology, announced that in addition to its licensing agreement with GE Energy, GE (NYSE: GE) has closed a strategic investment in the company. As part o...  more
GT Solar Completes Name Change to GT Advanced Technologies |
published: 2011-08-09 15:16 |
GT Advanced Technologies Inc., (NASDAQ: GTAT), announced that the name change from GT Solar to its new name, GT Advanced Technologies Inc., is now complete. As part of the rebranding and new corporate identity, the company is now ...  more
Nissan Delivers France's First 100% Electric Nissan LEAF in Aix-en-Provence |
published: 2011-08-09 15:13 |
Nissan West Europe brings electric mobility to France with delivery of the country's first 100% electric Nissan LEAF. Mr. and Mrs. Gerbaud took delivery of their white Nissan LEAF at NISSAN COURIANT in Aix-en-Provence. This ground...  more
SunPower Announces New Solar Panel Manufacturing Facility in Mexico |
published: 2011-08-09 15:07 |
SunPower Corp., a manufacturer of high-efficiency solar cells, solar panels and solar systems, announced plans to own and operate a solar panel manufacturing facility in Mexicali, Mexicoto meet the demand of a growing North Americ...  more
Vestas Establishes Its First Assembly Facility and New Operations Cluster in Brazil |
published: 2011-08-09 15:04 |
Vestas officially announces the establishment of its first assembly facility and a new operations cluster in Brazil, both to be located in a brand-new facility of 10,000 square meters, including building and land, in Fortaleza in ...  more
Suntech to Announce Second Quarter 2011 Financial Results on August 22, 2011 |
published: 2011-08-09 9:12 |
Suntech Power Holdings Co., Ltd. (NYSE: STP), the world's largest producer of solar panels, will announce its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2011, before the U.S. market opens on Monday, August 22, 2011. S...  more
Blackstone Unveils Plans to Invest €2.5bn in German Offshore Wind |
published: 2011-08-08 15:22 |
WindMW GmbH (“WindMW”), a company majority owned by funds managed by Blackstone (NYSE: BX), has completed the financing for “Meerwind,” the largest German offshore wind farm to complete its full financing process. Meerwind is also...  more