Solar Stocks

Solar Power Workers Outnumber Coal Miners in U.S.

There are now more people employed in the solar power industry than in coal mining in the U.S. More

Solar Stocks Flare — Tuesday’s IP Market Recap

First Solar's 2013 guidance sent FSLR and the rest of the sector skyward Tuesday, and big gains by tech giants Microsoft and Intel propped up the Dow. More

SolarCity Gets Added to Russell Indexes

Solar power system installation company SolarCity announced that it has been added to the Russell 2000, Russell 3000 and Russell Global Indexes. More

Go Short Amid the Latest Solar Default

Another solar company defaulted on its bond payments, and this time, it's one of China's industry gems. I'm taking the hint. You should, too. More

FSLR Looks Ready for an Earnings Pop

There's plenty to like about First Solar ahead of its quarterly report tonight -- here's one way to position yourself for an earnings-inspired rise in the shares. More

SolarCity: Why Did This IPO Double?

SolarCity is up 127% from its IPO price of $8, which included a first-day jump of nearly 50%. What's the story behind its climb? More

Bask in This Sunny China Trade

China's strong PMI and GDP numbers have essentially disproven the hard-landing crowd, and recent pollution concerns mean that solar stocks are a screaming buy again. More