Enel Green Power, Sharp and STMicroelectronics Fund Thin Film Venture
Companies' joint venture in Italy intends to begin production in 2H11.
Weekly Investor Roundup
Solexant sets up shop in Oregon; AMAT abandons a-Si; Siemens to make wind in Russia; and more.
Subsidies for Renewables, Biofuels Dwarfed by Supports for Fossil Fuels
Global subsidies for fossil fuels=$557 billion; support for renewables= $43-46 billion.
US Legislative Update: Recycled Goods; Solar Roofs; And Energy Storage
Numerous clean energy bills are moving through the U.S. Congress.
EPA Rejects Claims of Flawed Climate Science
EPA denies 10 petitions to rescind endangerment finding.
US National Security Requires Cleantech Leadership – Report
Military Advisory Board (MAB) of CNA issues report on convergence of cleantech, the economy and national security.
Arizona Regulators Approve Ambitious Energy Efficiency Target
Regulated utilities will be required to reduce electricity sales 22% by 2020.
First Solar Beats Wall Street Expectations
Company's profit shrank a bit in 2Q, but not as much as expected.
MEMC Back in the Black for 2Q
Company turns a slight profit following a loss in the first quarter.
Solyndra To Provide 16 MW of Rooftop Solar to SCE
Subsidiary Photon Solar will construct 18 rooftop solar systems.