Ahead of the Bell: First Solar shares tumble (AP via Yahoo! Finance)

Shares of First Solar Inc. tumbled in premarket trading on Friday a day after the nation's largest solar panel maker said its second-quarter profit surged, but disappointed investors with a rebate program that analysts say will hurt earnings results in the second half of the year.

First Solar Inc.s profit doubles in second quarter (The Toledo Blade)

TEMPE, Ariz. First Solar Inc., the solar panel maker with its sole North American factory in Perrysburg Township, yesterday reported its second-quarter profit more than doubled from a year earlier. Nevertheless, an apparently unprecedented rebate program shook investors. The firm said it had a profit of $181 million, or $2.11 a share, for the quarter, up from $69.7 million, or 85 cents a share, ...

First Solar profits jump; economic view improves (San Francisco Chronicle)

First Solar, the nation's largest solar panel maker, said Thursday its second-quarter profit more than doubled on strong sales of its thin-film modules. The results beat Wall Street expectations, but investors were turned off by a rebate program that would... Sponsored Topics: Solar panel - First Solar - Wall Street - Solar - Energy

Solar Company Shares Jump On Chinese Energy Subsidy – Wall Street Journal

Solar Company Shares Jump On Chinese Energy Subsidy Wall Street Journal Raymond James analyst Pavel Molchanov said the subsidy is comparable to what California is paying as part of its solar-rebate program. Analysts called the subsidy generous and some estimated it could cover more than half the cost of a solar panel. ... Solar Sector Radiates Hope For Chinese Subsidy Forbes China solar subsidy sends shares soaring Silicon Valley / San Jose ... Bizjournals.com China company bags contract for countryside solar project Business Mirror Morningstar.ca all 35 news articles

Federal stimulus package may boost renewable energy efforts in New … – Press of Atlantic City

The Associated Press

Federal stimulus package may boost renewable energy efforts in New ... Press of Atlantic City, NJ A state rebate program already offers a nearly 20 percent rebate for people who install solar panels. The business is experiencing an upswing after solar panel installation took a hit in the fall due to people reluctant to invest in the technology ... Stimulus Bill and Solar Power- Let the Sun Shine: Stimulating ... RGE Monitor Sen. Reid has plan to reform energy infrastructure CNET News Pelosi Remarks at National Clean Energy Project Roundtable This ... PR Newswire (press release) The Associated Press all 294 news articles

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