In Barrons magazine this weekend they highlighted some green energy stock plays across a variety of industries, focusing on those companies that are well established, diversified and financially healthy. […] Continue Reading…… Read the rest
Pacific Ethanol (PEIX) Shuts Stockton Plant Down Temporarily
Pacific Ethanol is temporarily halting production at its Stockton plant, laying off more than 20 workers. The company says that unfavorable market conditions prompted its decision, according to the […] Continue Reading…… Read the rest
LDK Solar (LDK) Cuts Electricity Needed To Produce Silicon By 2/3
LDK just announced that it has been able to substantially cut the electricity needed to produce one kilogram of silicon, reducing it from 300 kwh to 100 kwh. The […] Continue Reading…… Read the rest
Darling International (DAR) Acquires Boca Industries
Darling International, a company that specializes in recycling food by-products, has acquired the assets of Boca Industries, a company that provides grease-trap services to restaurants in Georgia and nearby […] Continue Reading…… Read the rest
Trex (TWP) Reports Steep Quarterly Loss, Stock Continues Slide
Trex (TWP) the maker of alternative wood decking and railing products reported a steeper than expected loss last quarter of .72/share vs analyst expectations of a .57/share loss. Revenues […] Continue Reading…… Read the rest
Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) Breaks Ground On DeSoto Solar Facility
Florida Power and Light announced that they have broken ground on their planned DeSoto Solar Energy Center, Florida’s first commercial solar energy facility. Once the center is completed, it […] Continue Reading…… Read the rest
NRG Board (NRG) Says Its Open To Deal With Exelon (EXC) But That Current Offer Unacceptable
NRG Energy released a statement yesterday in response to Exelon’s announcement that shareholders were in favor of combining the two companies. According to the statement, NRG is open to […] Continue Reading…… Read the rest
Exelon’s ComEd (EXC) Has The Nation’s 7th Largest Fleet Of Green Vehicles
A new report from GreenBiz.com and Automotive Fleet Magazine shows that ComEd, a unit of Exelon Corporation, has the nation’s seventh largest fleet of green vehicles. Among other utility […] Continue Reading…… Read the rest
Losses Keep Mounting For Akeena Solar (AKNS)
Another awful quarter for Akeena Solar (AKNS) which continues to pile up losses with profitability nowhere in sight. Akeena Solar reported a Q4 loss of $0.32, versus the analyst […] Continue Reading…… Read the rest
Shareholders Support Exelon-NRG Combination (EXC, NRG)
According to Exelon, NRG shareholders have positively to its offer to combine the two companies, tendering 125,403,103 shares of NRG’s common stock, over 51% of the outstanding shares. Exelon […] Continue Reading…… Read the rest