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Shorts Continue to Attack Jinko Solar $JKS
Shortinterest in Jinko Solar (JKS) increased at its fastest pace ever, almost doubling in the two weeks from October 29 to November 15, 2010 from1.1M to 1.9M shares. When I last pointed out the soaring short interest in JKS, I was hoping this increase was a contrary indicator based on what I thought was a [...]
Solar Stocks Continue to Sizzle
A month ago (September 2nd) I said that the market over the past weeks(August) had been a “trendless” and very frustrating market forinvestors and traders alike and that the volatility was very extreme. I also said that the solar sector was “quietly” starting to come alive. Well things have sure changed and they have changed [...]
Solar Stocks Continue Upward Movement
As I said in my last article over the past few months the market hasbeen one of those “trendless” markets that can drive investors crazy and make it very difficult to make money. The markets as a whole are still in a longer term down trend but one day the market drops over 100points and [...]
Electricity Rates Continue Upward Trend
The latest Electric Power Monthly report from the Energy Information Administration (EIA) shows yet another increase in residential electricity rates for May. This latest increase put rates over 13% higher than they were in January of this year. In May, residential electricity rates acrossthe U.S. were on average 11.96 cents/kWh. To put that in perspective,if [...]
Solar ETF’s Continue To Outperform
The concept of solar energy sounds like a free and easy answer, butone of the major roadblocks is the high cost of converting the energy.Can related ETFs assist in the proliferation of this alternativeenergy? Materials handling and manufacturing, productionefficiency and installation all drive up the price of photovoltaicsolar array systems, the actual process of solar [...]
Solar Market to Continue Growth in 2011
Despite concerns that reductions in government incentives will haltgrowth in installations of solar photovoltaic (PV) systems in 2011,iSuppli Corp. predicts the global PV market will continue to expand next year as falling prices make solar energy more attractive, according toiSuppli Corp. Global PV system installations in 2011 will amountto 20.2 Gigawatts, up 42.7 percent from [...]
PV Backsheet Market Will Continue Growth
The global solar PV backsheetinstalled capacity has been increasing year by year, from210.8 MW in 2001 to 5,701.8 MW in 2009, at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 51%, according to a new report from GlobalData. Europe is the largest solar PV backsheet market in the world, accounting for 79.1% of the global backsheet [...]
Solar Gadget Chargers Continue to Hit the Market
If you are a travel-freak who loves keeping electronic gadgets close athand and working, here’s something just for you, a portable solarcharger. Now going out needs a whole lot of planning, and if yourdestination is he center of a forest or atop a mountain, you certainlywon’t find a charging port to juice up your devices. [...]
Inverter Market Will Continue Solid Growth
A new report from IDC Energy Insights suggests that the utility-scale solar photovoltaic inverter market is expected to continue its 60%annual growth rate in the North American market for at least the nextthree to five years. The report, "Vendor Assessment: IndustryShort List for Utility-Scale Photovoltaic Inverters for the NorthAmerican Market," says the market’s rapid growth [...]