8point3 Energy Partners

8Point3 Energy Partners LP (NASDAQ: CAFD) announced on Friday it has entered into an agreement to acquire an interest in the 50 megawatt Hooper Project from SunPower Corporation (NASDAQ: SPWR) and the 40 MW Kingbird Project from First Solar, Inc. (NASDAQ: FSLR). 8Point3 Energy is the joint venture...

Short interest in many of the leading solar stocks shrank in the most recent period. Two solar companies in particular led that trend in late January. Analysts on average recommend buying shares of both of them. While short sellers shied away from many of the leading solar stocks between the...

Short interest in many leading solar stocks grew in the most recent period. Sunedison Inc (NYSE: SUNE), TerraForm Power Inc (NASDAQ: TERP) and Sunrun Inc (NASDAQ: RUN) saw sharp increases in short interest in late November. Short sellers lost interest in just a few solar stocks late in the month...