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Dollar's strength hurts SunPower

November 5, 2008 - News brief - Leading American U.S. solar PV maker reduces growth projections because of weakening euro, and analysts project more solar companies will follow. Full Story »

Solar sector deals continue to shine

October 30, 2008 - Exclusive - First Solar puts cash into SolarCity, Trans-India grabs Solar Semiconductor, and we spot 21 other deals over the past week. Full Story »

Solyndra reveals thin-film solar tubes

October 6, 2008 - Exclusive - Stealth startup debuts innovative CIGS cylinders, announces $600M in VC backing. Full Story »

Nanosolar grabs $300 million for utility solar

August 27, 2008 - Exclusive - Manufacturer joins pack of thin-film companies securing big bucks to take innovations to production stage. Full Story »

Solar boom kicks salaries higher

August 15, 2008 - Exclusive - Recruiters and analysts say the solar industry ramp up is raising the price tag for manufacturing executives. Full Story »

First Solar, Sempra in solar power project

July 24, 2008 - News brief - The 10 megawatt solar photovoltaic plant will go up near Boulder City, Nev. Full Story »

Powering California green

July 11, 2008 - Exclusive - The race to deliver renewable energy continues as SCE and PG&E ante up even further. Full Story »

Phoenix Solar launches Australian subsidiary

July 1, 2008 - News brief - New unit increases international presence for Germany-based company, marking its fourth subsidiary. Full Story »

Global Solar introduces a thin film alternative

June 11, 2008 - News brief - Company says its new product will make it quick and easy for silicon-based module manufacturers to enter the thin film market. Full Story »
April 18, 2008 - Exclusive - Public cleantech companies tumbled this past quarter. But less so than other sectors, according to the manager of the CTIUS index.
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