Quantum Fuel Systems (QTWW) surged with heavy volume off the 50 day moving average yesterday on news the company won a contract with Dow Chemical (DOW) to deliver 100 plug-in hybrid Ford F150 pickups (about 5% of Dow’s fleet). The vehicles will use Quantum’s proprietary F-Drive system developed specifically for the Ford F150 along with Dow Kokam lithium battery technology. The truck has a 35 mile all electric range and a 400 mile range in … Read the rest
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Dow Chemical’s (DOW) PowerHouse Solar Shingles Debut Next Year.. A $5 Billion Product?
Dow Chemical’s (DOW) PowerHouse solar shingles may be coming to a home near you. The announcement of efficient, affordable, and easily-installed solar rooftop shingles has shaken the building and solar industries quite a bit, as the company itself revels in the expectation of around $5 billion in revenues by 2015 for the single product alone. Dow received a $20 million grant from the United States Department of Energy for development on the project and will … Read the rest