solar panels

Walmart Inc (NYSE: WMT) is demanding Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) pay for damages caused at seven stores and remove solar panels from hundreds of other retail locations. What Happened Tesla's solar panel business was born out of the 2016 acquisition of SolarCity. Tesla has installed solar panels at...

Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA)'s recently announced its new Powerwall 2 home battery unit and a new lineup of solar roof panels represents an $88 billion global revenue opportunity, at least according to Trip Chowdhry of Global Equities Research. In a research report, the analyst stated that Tesla...

First Solar, Inc. (NASDAQ: FSLR) bulls are enduring a frustrating trading session on Thursday. The stock is down 11.3 percent on the day following Q2 earnings and revenue beats. First Solar charged $86 million in Q2 when it decided to no longer make solar panels using TetraSun’s silicon...

When consumers enter a typical Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) store, they can purchase a smartphone, tablet, music player, smartwatch and a computer in one shot. Apple also offers educational activities, including free presentations that offer potential consumers a hands-on experience. According to an...

The latest solar installation numbers indicate that 2016 could be a rough year for U.S. solar companies. Axiom analyst Gordon Johnson reported early PV pricing trends and installation rates are way off industry projections for the full year. The Energy Information Administration (EIA) just...

In a report published Tuesday, Global Equities Research analyst Trip Chowdhry answered four key questions investors are asking ahead of Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA)'s upcoming Thursday event in which the company will introduce a new product line, assumed to be stationary batteries. 1....

In a blog post on Thursday, SolarCity Corp (NASDAQ: SCTY) announced the creation of a new fund that will finance $750 million in solar projects, of which $300 million will be contributed by Google Inc (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL). According to the blog post, the new fund will make it possible...

There's another sign that the big corporations are taking the idea of alternative energy and energy sustainability quite seriously. Swedish home furnishing retailer IKEA announced last week it is investing in wind power, with the purchase of the Hoopeston Wind facility in Illinois. The company...

Analysts are pointing at recent bit of financial news from China, as a major landmark in the nation's modern economic history is afoot. At issue is Friday's announcement that the Shanghai Chaori Solar Energy Science and Technology Company, a relatively small producer of solar panels, has become...

Monday's trading session featured a plethora of analyst upgrades and downgrades. With little key economic data released, markets were relatively tame as major indices failing to meaningfully move in any one direction. The Senate appears to be set to officially Janet Yellen to lead the Federal...

Here's something to consider, if you're looking at investment in alternative energy suppliers: Every four minutes in 2013, according to a Solar Energy Industry Association report, a solar energy project was installed on a U.S. rooftop. Solar energy is still in its infancy, reportedly providing...