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Cloudy Day for SunPower: Restates Earnings, Profit Drop, Lower Guidance

by Katie Fehrenbacher on March 18, 2010

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It’s a cloudy day for the solar photovoltaic maker SunPower. The company announced its fourth quarter and 2009 year results this afternoon and let loose a triple-whammy of bad news: a drop in fourth quarter profits, a lower-than-expected earnings gui… Continue reading

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Solar Buying Spree!: SunPower Grabs SunRay, Calisolar Takes 6N Silicon

by Katie Fehrenbacher on February 11, 2010

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Blue light special on solar startups. This morning there’s news of two more acquisitions in the solar space, following on the heels of French nuclear giant Areva on Monday announcing it will snap up solar thermal startup Ausra. Solar panel maker and … Continue reading

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A Solar Hybrid: Crystalline Silicon and Thin Film in One Cell

by Jennifer Kho on September 28, 2009

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Who says a solar company has to choose between conventional silicon and thin-film solar cells? RoseStreet Labs Energy, a Phoenix-based private company, is combining the two in a double-layered cell that it claims can achieve “practical efficiencies Continue reading

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