Feb 26 2013 | Edgar A. Gunther

Photovoltaics: 10 Trends to Watch in 2013

Apple Patent For #Solar Watch Could Fire Up Stock Again – Forbes http://t.co/H02R8MExLx $AAPL > Casio has prior art here w/ "Tough Solar" ->
Sec Chu ~residential 3kWp ($3/W) PV plus 5kWh battery storage in Palo Alto CA = 80% off grid, blackout immunity, 3-5yr pb #askEnergy @ENERGY ->
The Jetpack That 'Anyone Can Fly' http://t.co/lf5NmB5tyO > makes drones look benign ->
Emerging Markets: The Next Frontier for PV Developers? https://t.co/AqKbgsrwf6 via @NREL #Solar ->
What is the German Energiewende? http://t.co/o6EfdWVea1 via @SMAsolar ->
Google Glass Has Another New Gadget #CONAN http://t.co/rgLLHQEQZL via @teamcoco ->
Al-Qaeda's High-Tech Drone-Dodging Tips Revealed http://t.co/eqUQI3bcP7 via @mashable > & low tech ->
SEMI book-to-bill ratio rises below [Ed:above!] parity http://t.co/ZRrGf7J64x > book to bill 1.14! ->
Digitimes Research: Philips #LED lighting revenues to grow 40% on-year in 2013 http://t.co/9chhjf2NJB ->
PV inverter after-sales service market to double by 2017, says $IHS http://t.co/WeJEYWzo87 #Solar > hopefully not many warranty claims… ->
$GOOG steps further into the HW fray, announces touchscreen Chromebook Pixel http://t.co/5ixCOFboaN @AppleInsider > MacBook Air needs LTE! ->
Apple iPad casing supplier under fire over alleged water pollution http://t.co/2dI7RBsHXc via @AppleInsider $AAPL ->
RT @photovoltaik: Auch SPD will kurzfristige Maßnahmen zur Begrenzung der #EEG-Kosten: Die SPD will offenbar… http://t.co/d3rKfp1gRJ ->
RT @IRECUSA: The latest report from @IRECUSA: DG blueprint for CA w/ 9 rec's to unlock DGs potential http://t.co/5w9SeieOjY > #Solar et al. ->
RT @pvmagazine: White paper unveils details of Saudi's 54 GW renewable energy plans http://t.co/ZRvRQkg3aP #solar #PV > links to WP ->
RT @ENERGY Don't miss Sec Chu and #solar industry experts TODAY @ 2pm ET on the future of solar on the U.S. Watch on http://t.co/dyuozUtsgf. ->
RT @pv_tech: [News] The 145MW Neuhardenberg #solar project nears grid connection http://t.co/8rhiJcDVxh > east of Berlin near Polish border ->
RT @yenilebilir_en: Suudi Arabistan'ın #Güneş'teki hedefi 41GWp | http://t.co/5QbuUzBRvt via @Solarserver #Solar ->
RT @Solar_Editor: How damaging would a rise in VAT rate be to the UK #solar industry? Let us know: http://t.co/AGTNbLFwum ->
Don’t Underestimate the Economic and Financial Effects of the Sequester: Nouriel Roubini http://t.co/3CgfGLK98g via @YahooFinance ->
RT @SolarFred: RT @ases_solar: Solar Citizen takes on PPAs. Some fight for 3rd party ownership… others hate them! Where do you stand?… ->
RT @UciliaWang: The global #solar market saw the slowest growth in a decade, my @Forbes post http://t.co/ASxhkdotwD ->
RT @votesolar: There are new things under the sun…CoolEarth partners with Sandia to prove it http://t.co/uKlK29FuP3 #Solar #CPV "tubes" ->
new free @SolarPVTV iPhone/iPad App available in iTunes https://t.co/srgEe2OsRS #Solar ->
NPD Solarbuzz dampens PV growth levels for 2012 http://t.co/Y4UoeqNPO9 via @pv_tech > claim 29GW 2012 demand now #Solar ->
Square launches iPad-driven 'Business in a Box' hardware for $299 http://t.co/tmgh4beKR6 via @AppleInsider ->
RT @ewesoff: @Sunrun Faces Class Action Lawsuit Over its Marketing http://t.co/hdz1wDQEqe via @greentechmedia #Solar > can't judge in <2yrs ->
RT @SaveTheDesert: San Diego County considers property assessed clean energy (PACE) for rooftop #solar! http://t.co/97kHW6XU9D #green #nokxl ->
RT @pv_tech: [News] EU to impose mandatory registration of Chinese module imports http://t.co/TccNbNmbHc #Solar > not recorded routinely? ->
RT @SolarConstant: "Battersea Power Station. Ruined, vast—its core could fit the whole of St Paul’s Cathedral" http://t.co/PcIrw5rVTn ->
RT @sandraenkhardt: photovoltaik-Magazin online: #Photovoltaik-Speicherprogramm vorerst auf Eis gelegt: http://t.co/O0j7t4OiDG ->
ConsumerWatch: Bay Area #Solar Firm Has Hundreds Of Openings « CBS San Francisco http://t.co/PPl8SbR8Pl > @SolarCity $SCTY ->
My disparaging spargel comment yesterday nonetheless earned a follow from @Spargelfest ->
video repeat on the bit about Cool Earth #Solar tubes on @cbssf ->
now a #Solar piece about @SolarCity on @cbssf > they are hiring! ->
Sleuthing California WARN listing for 2013 http://t.co/bcdZ5Fnn6R > entry "3/20/13 KYOCERA SOLAR, INC SAN DIEGO 108" no PR? #Solar ->
Cool Earth #Solar on @CBSSF #CPV ->
$SPWR @SunPower CVSR 130MW operating vs. $FSLR @FirstSolar AVSR1 100MW > Utility scale #Solar clash ->
RT @FirstSolar: CORRECTING & REPLACING: AV #Solar Ranch One Power Plant Achieves 100 MW Milestone http://t.co/jW4oTzyBbs > $SPWR CVSR #1 ->
RT @reporterhoa: S&P downgrades Revel's rating to lowest score; says default has occurred @RevelResorts http://t.co/Lq8IqilJ #acpress ->
So $400 @SolarCity discount to @Honda & @Acura_Insider customers at low $5/W installed amounts to 80Watts, not even one c-Si #solar module ->
RT @greenwombat: Honda, SolarCity Sign $65 Million Deal To Help Drivers Go #Solar. My Forbes post: http://t.co/HK7bb6C5 $HMC $SCTY ->
RT @madmarkO: we are waiting for numbers on UK shipments. 650,000 #solar panels declared fire risk http://t.co/s059MpZu ->
RT @Stphn_Lacey: Reuters: Obama to nominate Gina McCarthy as EPA Administrator and Ernest Moniz as DOE Secretary: http://t.co/1JcNHxQM ->
RT @techreview: 2013 50 Disruptive Companies List: http://t.co/fA8wNcFl http://t.co/Z6nwSPpW #Solar @SempriusInc Alta $DOW @BrightSource ->
Neo #Solar Power reports net loss for 2012 http://t.co/S5pq20et -> -26% gross margins! ->
China government expected to boost integration of #LED makers http://t.co/uDiggiqY > parallels to #Solar ->
China reportedly to delay verdict on polysilicon probe to March http://t.co/WLBmFVDA #Solar > the plot thickens … ->
RT @REWorld: Recapture Rapture: Can Revised Tax Credit Policies Attract More Capital to Solar? http://t.co/6R3IzWqB #solarenergy #ITC ->
Dreaded S-word sign gone on I-880! RT @SolarFred: via @REWorld: #Solar Says "Good-bye Solyndra" – No company has… http://t.co/DIoiJzJx ->
Ugh RT @pv_tech: [News] Spain announces retroactive FiT cuts http://t.co/bXmwnvwP #Solar ->
PleasantonWeekly: @SandiaLabs in partnership to make #solar energy more affordable, accessible http://t.co/khXXMfXQ >Cool Earth Solar #CPV ->
RT @FirstSolar: AV #Solar Ranch One Achieves 100 MW Milestone; is now CA's largest operating #solar power plant http://t.co/2OuezlgW $FSLR ->
Revel to file for chapter 11 bankruptcy in March http://t.co/2GOwzPZk via @ACPressTopNews @RevelResorts ->
risk of outages overstated RT @BloombergNews: BMW adds wind power as utility costs rise due to Germany’s shift away.. http://t.co/55G0xHLA ->
RT @BloombergNews: BMW adds wind power as utility costs rise due to Germany’s shift away from nuclear energy http://t.co/55G0xHLA ->
wow, that's almost real rain out there! ->
Altmaier says no fracking without local support – 100% renewable – Renewables International http://t.co/hxJsOGEO via @PPchef > ja, gut! ->
RT @votesolar: DOE hiring for lead of #solar soft-cost team. A big deal! https://t.co/fDjPg7tP ->
RT @davos: Are financial systems biased against clean investment? Michael Liebreich on Forum:Blog @MLiebreich http://t.co/Iv3nu3SI #WEF ->
RT @nytimesgreen: A Strategy to Prevent the Next Fukushima http://t.co/AfSSRwb0 #Nuke ->
RT @Solarserver: CESI reveals new lab, multi-junction #solar PV cells at Middle East Electricity expo http://t.co/5hop9cNx #CPV ->
Ugh asymmetric impact RT @pv_tech: EU tariffs against Chinese could cost European #solar industry €27.8 billion http://t.co/jneHKD2x ->
NYTimes Op-Docs: ‘Drones for America!’ http://t.co/TK7Fp5KM ->
RT @Solarserver: Panasonic, Coronal to build #solar PV plants in the United States http://t.co/ET3BERPF > 250kW to 20MW sized ->
RT @pvmagazine: Seoul's solar plans take shape http://t.co/gWjqBOeL #solar #PV > domestic demand from ULNPP, RPS ->
I still wonder if warehouses full of failing Nanosolar cells & modules will be found? ->
and Chinese RT @redaelchaar: @edgunther @danahull @ewesoff seems that the koreans are the ones to watch out for ->
SoloPower's struggles provide economic development lesson: Agenda 2013 | http://t.co/FUqiMZ8l http://t.co/Kc40x6PY > more #Solar #CIGS ->
RT @danahull: more on Nanosolar layoffs from @ewesoff: http://t.co/sk76BdgV #Solar #CIGS ->
RT @danahull: Layoffs at @Nanosolar: http://t.co/2gQkvAuj #CIGS #solar ->
RT @OregonianBiz: SoloPower's troubles and Oregon's stake: Live chat noon Tuesday http://t.co/SBcMfQQs via @mollykyoung #Solar ->
Brain on a Wafer! http://t.co/hwGAKtUw ->
RT @morning_whistle: PM2.5 data skyrocket during holiday due to festival fireworks http://t.co/tgcgLqNw #China ->
Fluor says bigger projects to come as final phase of Centinela gets underway http://t.co/3u9p8pK4 via @pv_tech #Solar $FLR $YGE @SDGE ->
Soraa Pushes #LED Brightness to Next Level http://t.co/RHn9Fopu > @TechReview -> 10x more light @Soraainc ->
Soraa Pushes #LED Brightness to Next Level http://t.co/RHn9Fopu > @TechReview -> 10x more light ->
Silicon wafer revenues fall in 2012, says SEMI http://t.co/uyclLojY > revs down 12% on 0.1% area decr ->
GPS fitness watch market to grow 50% in 2013 regardless of Apple rumors, says ABI Research http://t.co/W8aVgxNR ->
2nd #Solar RT @pv_tech: [News] Solar Frontier posts first positive quarterly results; sales hit US$833 million in 2012 http://t.co/QkiwNVHr ->
it is odd RT @cleantechvc: Gasoline, that is. RT @clusterstock: Gas Prices Are On A Tear, And Analysts Are Puzzled http://t.co/vkz99JhK ->
restructuring required now RT @pvmagazine: SolarWorld debt negotiations continue http://t.co/tGsJ4QWH #solar #PV ->
RT @jonogifford: A guide to astroturfing: fake grass roots organisations: http://t.co/kRdRf1Ic #solar #PV ->
RT @pvmagazine: PV in the Philippines beginning to pay off http://t.co/KLF7kV5v #solar #PV ->
RT @sandraenkhardt: photovoltaik-Magazin /Neuer Gastkommentar von Franz Alt: Der Strompreis und die Bundestagswahl: http://t.co/lG89IVrR ->
The race to create 'insect cyborgs' http://t.co/SM4vZ3RZ via @guardian > a bit "unnerving" ->
Teen Launches Hello Kitty into Space: http://t.co/MieOZFG6 via @make ->
#LED industry plan: 450 billion yuan of production before 2015 – MorningWhistle http://t.co/QfpqFOU0 > nationalization? ->
Jinling Shipyard to construct Titanic II – Companies and Industries – MorningWhistle http://t.co/FKXDPjxZ > not exactly Carnival … ->
20,000 problems plague new Berlin airport – The Local @TheLocalGermany http://t.co/kk0RzEPr #BER ->
Coalition split over financial transaction tax – The Local @TheLocalGermany http://t.co/e0QMA8kL ->
SoloPower CEO Harris & President Khouri out http://t.co/ymiy7O2y via @mollykyoung #Solar #CIGS > guess "sold-out" wasn't enough ->
State approves $20M tax credit for SoloPower,as Portland plant struggles to meet job, manufacturing benchmarks http://t.co/zg2H0gJP #Solar ->
RT @PPchef: Why does #BNEF claim that #renewables & #grid upgrades are costly in #Germany? #Energiewende http://t.co/FR3mOFUQ @MLiebreich ->
RT @guardianeco: Chinese struggle through 'airpocalypse' smog http://t.co/zyIzbS1I ->
In New England, a Natural Gas Trap http://t.co/yAb6BoOB > Jan 24 traded to MMBtu $31.20 Algonquin Citygate, MW/hr price over $200 ! ->
RT @PaulaMints1: #solar NOT just for peaking – a major mindset chg needed to get us to our goal http://t.co/hawVY6NB ->
RT @ChinaDailyEU: China's gold consumption up 9.35 pct in 2012: China's gold consumption amounted to 832.18 tonnes… http://t.co/xYtA4DcU ->
RT @greenwombat: NYTimes: Rise of Drones in U.S. Drives Efforts to Limit Police Use http://t.co/YNsMMqGQ ->
A Critical Eye Toward #Solar on Farms But Not Deserts http://t.co/kLydKzqL via @kcet ->
RT @bradmattson: OMG, NanoSolar has 75% RIF. Wow… predicted their failure Wed night, but didn't think it would be so fast… #Solar CIGS ->
RT @PVBlog: GUNTHER Portfolio twitter Weekly Updates #Solar #PV – 2013-02-15 http://t.co/moktRIFZ ->
Obama Berlin visit to recall JFK speech likely – The Local @TheLocalGermany http://t.co/KQDNM04F ->
Germany, France, UK: big firms must pay tax – The Local @TheLocalGermany http://t.co/YsWEnj1s ->

Feb 23 2013 | Edgar A. Gunther

GUNTHER Portfolio twitter Weekly Updates #Solar #PV – 2013-02-22

inadequate study RT @pvmagazine: Study into why German PV is cheaper than US http://t.co/PfJOD1Az #solar #PV ->
RT @madmarkO: Positivity on PV industry permeates our newscast: PV-Tech Newscast – February 15, 2013 http://t.co/xSIAMn7h via @pv_tech ->
RT @pv_tech: [News] German governments reject environment minister’s renewables cap http://t.co/v2WF7d7p #EEG ->
Makes no sense RT @savitz: What’s Up With SunPower?: Yowza! What the blazes is going on with SunPower… http://t.co/kEa58Die #Solar $SPWR ->
Polysilicon prices set to rise in February http://t.co/3R3iLwy2 via @pv_tech $IHS #Solar > inventory overhang gone, prices muted ->
More Applicants Than Openings in @LADWP #Solar Pilot Program http://t.co/9HhDMWpd via @kcet #FiT ->
RT @votesolar: EIA predicts renewables' share will grow just 3% in next 27 years. This will be incorrect. Guaranteed. http://t.co/ClHY578o ->
RT @pv_tech: [News] Applied Materials makes further cuts to #solar business operations http://t.co/AyFqjv9h $AMAT ->
RT @Solarserver: Applied EES revenues fall to USD 46 million, new orders increase http://t.co/EKc2zbpt $AMAT #Solar ->
RT @sandraenkhardt: photovoltaik-Magazin online: #Altmaier und #Rösler einigen sich auf #EEG-Änderungsvorschlag: http://t.co/9LC82erb ->
photovoltaik-Magazin online: Photon Anleihen: 340.000 Euro bei insolventer Photon Europe: http://t.co/IIvZddQE > not much new ->
ESTCP Installation Energy Funding Opportunities – FY 2014 http://t.co/FJWNac5z > solicitation issued Feb 12, 2013 #DoD ->
A cooler way to protect silicon surfaces http://t.co/J2qM0KYb (via @MITnews) #Solar > RT passivation ->
RT @MITnews: New process to protect silicon surfaces could lead to cheaper #solar cells & other #electronics. http://t.co/nkKRtmJV @MITChemE ->
ClearEdge Power closes on acquisition of UTC Power http://t.co/SNVQo5Cj $UTX > fuel cells ->
Deja vu: Apple buyout rumors resurface, juicing shares of luxury TV-maker Loewe by 40% http://t.co/Pfwbgi87 via @AppleInsider $AAPL ->
what's the downside? RT @katiefehren: #Solar as a service dominated the solar roofs built last year in California http://t.co/ECwkplJu ->
RT @Solarserver: NPD #Solarbuzz: Asia-Pacific PV demand to reach 13.5 GW in 2013 http://t.co/ybzGtYbj ->
RT @pv_tech: [News] PG&E accused of declaring war on solar http://t.co/PMtKkoX1# @RunOnSun $PCG ->
stick w/ 100MW PV RT @pvmagazine: Australia: Greens push CSP project http://t.co/CoHNbCwq #solar #PV ->
RT @sandraenkhardt: photovoltaik-Magazin online: SMA hofft auf Gewinn 2013: http://t.co/700Y5NKF #Solar @SMAsolar ->
The 100-gigawatt threshold – 100% renewable – Renewables International http://t.co/k1iEIDGS ->
RT2 @PVBlog: Soitec Concentrator Photovoltaic Factory Grand Opening Tour: [San Diego, California USA] http://t.co/MsAxAOtP #CPV #Solar ->
Congrats! RT @pv_tech: [Newsletter] NPD Solarbuzz: UK PV installations surpass 2GW milestone http://t.co/juutsSOs #Solar ->
RT @pv_tech: [News] Recombination loss improvements key to Panasonic HIT cell efficiency of 24.7% http://t.co/cZkqt9SH #Solar > impressive ->
RT @Stphn_Lacey: Are we surprised? Despite record U.S. oil boom, gas prices haven't gone down. http://t.co/IDeP0VNb ->
RT @pvmagazine: UK: Pay-as-you-go PV secures finance http://t.co/q1Kr6NYJ #solar #PV > for sub-Saharan Africa ->
RT @photovoltaik: Phoenix #Solar zieht sich aus dem Projektgeschäft in Deutschland zurück http://t.co/FxOVEaL8 > German job losses ->
RT @ThePhoenixSun: A cautionary tale: What Happens When A Developer Abandons A Desert #Solar Project? http://t.co/PLeGAaTj > Blythe ->
RT @PVBlog: Soitec Concentrator Photovoltaic Factory Grand Opening Tour: [San Diego, California USA] http://t.co/MsAxAOtP #CPV #Solar ->
Still Spin crap RT @drgrist: My new post: #Solar skirmish: V3Solar defends its technology against naysayers http://t.co/HXEN8rKK ->
RT @votesolar: LBNL updates study comparing rez PV prices in Germany and US. This guides a lot of our work… http://t.co/Fkph9TtB #Solar ->
RT @solarenergyintl: SEI Announces March 11th Online Training Sessions http://t.co/GwH2d01y #Solar ->
RT @danprimack: As Advanced Equities turns… http://t.co/NVgWfW1U ->
RT @pv_tech: Wacker ramping polysilicon production and ending short-time work due to demand http://t.co/NbEOARld #Solar > stockpiling rush? ->
RT @sandraenkhardt: #Rösler stellt #EEG zur Disposition/Reaktion auf #Altmaiers Strompreis-Sicherung http://t.co/fK6cXWDk > #FDP extremes ->
RT @UciliaWang: #Solar leases will drive solar home growth to $5.7B, my @Forbes post http://t.co/Tmm873Na > easy money? read fine print! ->
RT @sandraenkhardt: photovoltaik-Magazin online: SMA beginnt 50,2 Hertz-Umrüstung: http://t.co/RzOssGpq @SMAsolar #Solar > ~1M inverters ->
RT @pv_tech: [News] Dow Corning 2012 income down 45% on polysilicon price declines http://t.co/w4QqFYwl #Solar > China tariff worries ->
RT @pv_tech: Meyer Burger offers fine-line Cu wires connect for 5% higher power output of #solar cells http://t.co/sijSCkhw > yield, speed? ->
RT @madmarkO: Under the hammer: sneak look at First #Solar’s tool selection http://t.co/DyqTvKSM via @pv_tech $FSLR > likely just generic ->
RT @pvmagazine: Norway: New chairman offers hope for REC http://t.co/DaiXRDJm #solar #PV > "the market will turn" ->
RT @Solarserver: Caltech’s Dr. Harry Atwater: Oversupply of PV modules is a good thing http://t.co/Fxj0ctuZ #Solar ->
RT @RunOnSun: Calling out Fox & Friends (@foxandfriends) over #solar ignorance – our Open Letter http://t.co/KTzW7ni6 Please RT! ->
#Solar Industry Grapples With Hazardous Wastes http://t.co/zlDuZyhs (via @ABC) @SEIA @SVTC > 17 of 41 companies reported waste to CA Dept ->
avhidesert Forum: AVSR1 Solar Company Robbed again http://t.co/9a896lsx $FSLR @FirstSolar > about a week after my incident ->
Reward for Ivanpah Valley burro poaching – Desert Dispatch http://t.co/8KmoVngx > biologist found carcass near Ivanpah #solar energy site ->
Which countries are the most forward thinking? See it visualised http://t.co/2b7S4liR via @guardian > 2012 Germany #1 using Google logs ->
3 killed in pre-dawn Southern California helicopter crash http://t.co/Qct9rP6w > more dangerous than planes ->
So @SEIA how about supporting municipal & state Feed-in Tariffs in the US instead of opposing them? @cleantechnica @zshahan3 #FiT #Solar in reply to SEIA ->
PhotonWatch: Verbraucher sollten sich bei Unternehmensanleihen der Risiken bewusst sein http://t.co/umhxPLlX > Photon Power bond risk #Solar ->
Sharper Tongues in China's Year of the Snake? http://t.co/TLUIVCZ2 ->
The Nordic countries: The next supermodel | The Economist http://t.co/vQzqslrc > "the corporate rate is 22%, far lower than America’s." ->
The World Economic Forum: A tale of two Davoses | The Economist http://t.co/sEA5LhUU @TheEconomist ->
Desalination: Costly drops | The Economist http://t.co/rzNAvsX8 Removing salt from seawater might help slake some of northern China’s… ->
Gas Bonanza for Germany? Berlin Wants to Fast-Track Fracking http://t.co/sjeQZuFH via @SPIEGELONLINE > huh! ->
NREL: News – @NREL and Partners Demonstrate Quantum Dots that Assemble Themselves http://t.co/g4rrsUw1 > #Solar applications et al. ->
RT @katiefehren: This is how touch and go the #SolarCity IPO was http://t.co/ONp5hLeO $SCTY ->
RT @PVBlog: GUNTHER Portfolio twitter Weekly Updates #Solar #PV – 2013-02-08 http://t.co/NP19mWPd ->
RT @wjmckelvey: Time capsule unearthed 61 years early due to demolition of Shore Mall in Egg Harbor Township http://t.co/79yGyGLW #acpress ->

Feb 16 2013 | Edgar A. Gunther

GUNTHER Portfolio twitter Weekly Updates #Solar #PV – 2013-02-15

Feb 12 2013 | Edgar A. Gunther

Soitec Concentrator Photovoltaic Factory Grand Opening Tour

Numenta’s Brain-Inspired Software Adds Smarts to the Grid http://t.co/QwD8AdgR > @TechReview ->
PhotonWatch: Photon PR: PHOTON Publishing führt das Verlagsgeschäft der PHOTON Europe nahtlos weiter http://t.co/VcWzsC48 @PHOTON_Magazine ->
V3Solar’s Inverterless, Spinning, Concentrating #Solar Cone http://t.co/TRE6Q08u > optimal cycles per second & power used to #spin? 🙂 ->
Authorities pinpoint cause of 787 battery fire | News | The Engineer http://t.co/XGUekPYi #Boeing $BA ->
TSMC posts sales growth for January 2013 http://t.co/nm02LfwY > positive Semi news or prep for Chinese New Year? ->
#Solar firms plan to reach full capacity utilization rate after Lunar New Year holidays http://t.co/Y33XVQ63 > will prices increase? ->
Taiwan market: No. 4 nuclear power plant enters testing http://t.co/hxegNvqF #NUKE ->
coffee DEFCON 1! RT @nytimesgreen: Fighting Off the Coffee Curse http://t.co/fHiTurge > climate change related? focus on organic farming? ->
pretty high ceilings RT @REWorld: Rhode Island Feed-in Tariff Schedule Announced for 2013 http://t.co/kHGoq0be #solarenergy #windpower ->
RT @pv_tech: REC to expand module production in 2013; massive polysilicon asset write down http://t.co/wPJJESjH #Solar > halt of SI process ->
RT @cheynman: Total #solar cell production fr 2012 = 925MW MT #SunPower treading water on sea of red ink http://t.co/Hv4OeWcy @pv_tech $SPWR ->
RT @pvmagazine: Belgium reaches 2.6 GW of installed PV power http://t.co/UmkEcHm8 #solar #PV > 14% residential power, 2.8% total ->
RT @Solarserver: Wirklich smart: Miele und SMA #Solar Technology AG kooperieren beim nachhaltigen Energiemanagement http://t.co/ZwuqpCfo ->
RT @sully94534: @RyanMaue #FF @dasolar @eenergyuk @SolarFrankA @jeff_groSolar @edgunther @solaroy ->
RT @dannyksfun: Fox Cedes #Solar Industry To Germany http://t.co/VnIbyzWA ->
RT @canislatrans: #Solar Project Would Destroy Half of Rare Plant's Population in California http://t.co/1rkjIKF5 via @kcet > @BrightSource ->
under the weather with mild flu, hope it's the 48hr variety ->
SunPower just completing a small C7 project in Saudi Arabia. #CPV #Solar $SPWR > from earnings call ->
RT @SaveTheDesert: Contra Costa County streamlines rooftop #solar permits http://t.co/8gp7DWn0 #green @sungevity ->
PV power optimizer shipments to reach 4 GW by 2016 : pv-magazine: http://t.co/VaoTChSf #Solar > not very convincing ->
Retrofit 60W #LED light bulb pricing to drop below US$10/unit http://t.co/pTjyn9cg ->
True Spin perpetual motion RT @ewesoff: V3Solar’s Inverterless, Spinning, Concentrating #Solar Cone http://t.co/TRE6Q08u via @greentechmedia ->
RT @sandraenkhardt: photovoltaik-Magazin online: Dunkle Sonnenseiten: http://t.co/eRplFemS #Solar #Photon English http://t.co/Wd3APfhh ->
RT @UciliaWang: Why so many #solar trade disputes? My @REWorld post http://t.co/XxUKOEQZ > $SPWR doesn't mfg much in US ->
RT @cheynman: EBITDA down 47% MT #Polysilicon sales at #Wacker continue to decline on pricing pressure http://t.co/ibcGR1sv @pv_tech #solar ->
RT @ThePhoenixSun: "Clean Break" begins its third month at #1 on Amazon Kindle #Energy subsection. http://t.co/hmpBb1dS @insideclimate ->
RT @Earth2Tech: 7 major energy trends to watch for in 2013, via DOE bigwig David Sandalow http://t.co/ljHGOBuQ >lower install costs=viral PV ->
RT @pvmagazine: US requests WTO consultation over Indian solar DCR http://t.co/muxbXFNv #solar #PV > what about ARRA Buy American provisions ->
RT @Stphn_Lacey: Oh nuts. I'm tweeting outside the designated tweet-time when I can optimally reach my audience: http://t.co/2DrMKS9S ->
PhotonWatch: Photon startet neu – und setzt verbliebene Berliner Mitarbeiter auf die Strasse http://t.co/Kn0sETDr > new Co dumps Berlin ofc ->
PhotonWatch: Jetzt schlägt's 13: Insolvenzverwalter macht Hinterzimmerdeal mit Proton Publishing http://t.co/RhVBTqwL > backroom Photon deal ->
RT @pv_tech: [Blog] Taking a closer look at Intevac’s production tool order, TSMC #Solar’s CIGS efficiency record http://t.co/UDbvDTty $TSM ->
Azzurro plans to start production of 8-inch Ga-on-Si #LED epitaxial wafers, says VP http://t.co/3dSgS5bz ->
RT @nicholagroom: Duke to retire Florida Crystal River nuclear plant http://t.co/xmLRYqFe via @reuters $DUK > why #Nuke is not the way ->
RT @pvmagazine: US: Bosch and aleo announce $100 million solar funding http://t.co/L6LxgDh4 #solar #PV > residential & commercial projects ->
RT @pv_tech: [News] Gehrlicher #Solar America reports 400% revenue growth in 2012 http://t.co/AZObDpcl -> 29MW, 6MW for IKEA ->
RT @nytimesgreen: REI Executive Nominated to Run Interior http://t.co/DOjJOHdQ > will Ms. Jewell end the Salazar #Solar rubber stamp? ->
RT @pvmagazine: Photon Publishing takes over insolvent Photon Europe http://t.co/fdw3x9lW #solar #PV > will Photon Publishing get credit? ->
RT @ThePhoenixSun: NBC: Justice Department memo reveals legal case for #drone strikes on Americans. http://t.co/HBNts4dp ->
leveraging own project pipeline RT @pvmagazine: T-Solar completes 12 MW PV park in India http://t.co/bn9ljR5B #solar #PV ->
flash bankruptcy RT @sandraenkhardt: photovoltaik-Magazin online: Photon Publishing übernimmt insolvente Photon Europe: http://t.co/BIW8Pglc ->
RT @LRiddellSF: BetterPlace will cease US operations – close Palo Alto office that once meployed 200. http://t.co/9c7wM1cO ->
RT @SEIA: via @phillydotcom: #Solar Show Has a @Phillies Connection: http://t.co/PJKwHffr #PVAE ->
RT @sejorg: Obama Failing on Public Lands, Former Interior Secretary Babbitt Says — John Broder for Green/NYT http://t.co/IeQ2fJx5 #sej ->
RT @ewesoff: New $6M Kerfless Silicon PV Wafer Fab for #1366 Technologies http://t.co/nX7vOzdF via @greentechmedia #solar ->
RT @widesprdorganic: #grimm getting #filmed in #pdx @ SW 5th & Main Portland http://t.co/lrDaKTuN ->
Satcon seeks to liquidate after failing to find a buyer http://t.co/UXjinTn2 #Solar $SATCQ via @ReutersLegal @tomhals > Chapter 7 ->
Gigastorage hikes prices for #solar-grade polycrystalline silicon wafers http://t.co/eOeonuRj > $0.8/wafer will it stick? ->
China polysilicon price may return to US$20-21/kg due to trade investigation, says SAS chairman http://t.co/liSZM0Bv #Solar > price rebound? ->
GET disposes of Shihlien Energy shares http://t.co/4dzOk5mN #Solar > divesting silane ->
Apple's #solar cell multitouch panels may harvest energy for future iPhones http://t.co/YlzFUZ59 via @AppleInsider > elegant integration ->
many new posts at PhotonWatch – kollektiver Watchblog zur Photon-Gruppe on Photon vs. Photon drama http://t.co/WqyAoYj3 use GOOG translate ->
cost projection? RT @katiefehren: A safer next-gen battery is used with solar panels for the first time http://t.co/YoO0JXXD ->
PR: Trina #Solar Unveils Dual Rated 1000V Panel for North America
Panel Reduces Installation Cost and Maximizes… http://t.co/5UHe0VKB $TSL ->
PR: Trina #Solar Announces Teaming Agreement with QBotix http://t.co/zXpFYCnF @TrinaSolarUS @QBotixInc ->
RT @pvmagazine: Insolvency proceedings officially open for Photon Europe http://t.co/hMlcK99R > new Photon Publishing usurping old Photon! ->
Tacna, Peru http://t.co/y4SnAmRT via @pv_tech #Solar 20MW > @solarpack @GestampRen Conduit Capital Partners ->
RT @pv_tech: [News] EnergyTrend: Taiwan-based #solar cell producers shipments reach record in 2012 http://t.co/plyc5x39 > Motech #1, weak 2H ->
RT @photovoltaik: Dumpingvorwürfe gegen chinesische #Solarglas-Hersteller: Europäische… http://t.co/ig0yJ1tc > Chinese dumping glass too? ->
RT @pvmagazine: Editorial opinion & analysis: Germany’s Federal Environment Minister cannot halt solar development http://t.co/oAG05sxt #EEG ->
UD-developed solar reactor can produce #solar hydrogen, but how much? http://t.co/xOxPz22L > Zn vapor first ->
Fans Bet Record $98.9M In Nevada On Super Bowl « CBS San Francisco http://t.co/TI0Ra1rX > safety proposition bet lost big et al. ->
P2G takes a step forward in Germany – News – Renewables International http://t.co/hJYEB84x > speaking of methane & SolarFuel @mbwkrause ->
Sunnyvale Green Energy Firm Fined For Underpaying Workers From Mexico « CBS San Francisco http://t.co/OIknj52m > @bloom_energy Fuel Cells ->
We'll do anything to lower fuel cell mfg costs @bloom_energy @BloomEnergyJobs ->
photovoltaik-Magazin online: Insolvenzverfahren gegen Photon Europe eröffnet: http://t.co/WGczC67U > new intrigue eng http://t.co/FkqqeVt4 ->
H2 source? RT @UciliaWang: Bad news for Tesla? RT @nicholagroom: Electric cars head toward another dead end http://t.co/0CNwyACP #EV ->
RT @mims: China ventures into Greenland to solidify its lock on rare earth elements required for cleantech http://t.co/8ly4IhtU ->
RT @greenwombat: NYTimes: Vast Oil Reserve May Now Be Within Reach in California, and Battle Heats Up http://t.co/5ENyclv3 ->
pocket size RT @DrVaclav: British Army deploys nano-helicopters. I bet the @ardrone would be easier to pilot under fire http://t.co/sI1rbVRa ->
Double Robotics leverages Apple's iPad with Double remote telepresence robot http://t.co/xRtG9P83 via @AppleInsider $AAPL ->
more pain in Spain RT @pvmagazine: Spain announces more PV FIT decreases http://t.co/63eZdw2E #solar #PV ->
RT @pvmagazine: Trina #Solar announces new frameless module http://t.co/Cy4lor7o $TSL > big 2013 trend, 2.5mm glass ->
RT @pvmagazine: France publishes PV FIT bonus details http://t.co/Sg2Feawu #solar #PV > EU content bonus ->
RT @pvmagazine: JinkoSolar announces issuance of six-year bonds of RMB800 million http://t.co/wJJQKUQh #Solar $JKS > more easy cash? ->
RT @pv_tech: [News] Power-One impacted by 32% sales decline in Europe; cuts 300 jobs http://t.co/AdsTp6R1 $PWER > looking for biz outside EU ->
need those prime time ratings… RT @billmckibben: Here's a weird idea. What if we played football outdoors? Under the sun? ->
#SuperBowl power failure -> maybe we need an energy policy! ->
We shouldn't fear personal drones, says @chr1sa | http://t.co/uMYICHKL via @TIMEIdeas by @chr1sa @DIYDrones ->
Drone Home http://t.co/o84HpoDc via @TIME ->
Dynegy power plant blown up in southern California http://t.co/uDy3zU0c via @reuters $DYN ->
German Energy Blog: 7,604 MWp: Another #Solar Record in 2012 Triggers 2.2% Feed-in Tariff Reduction From February http://t.co/96fjfnuQ #FiT ->
Photovoltaik-Krise: Bosch #Solar lässt Zukunft der Modulfabrik in Hohenstücken offen via @maz_aktuell http://t.co/zXCy3Pao > Johanna CIGS ->
Wenn es im #Solarpark leise blökt – Brandenburg will durch eine Studie herausfinden, ob Schafe für… via @maz_aktuell http://t.co/ZHiWmy5r ->
Noch immer nicht am Netz – Einspeisetermin für südlichen #Solarpark Krempendorf auf März verschoben via @maz_aktuell http://t.co/2ffqFrZ6 ->
SMA-Solar-Chef zum #EEG: „Das sind auf jeden Fall die falschen Signale“ – Industrie – Unternehmen – Handelsblatt http://t.co/zgmdssxF #Solar ->
#Solarworld-Chef Asbeck: Der Sturz des Sonnenkönigs – Industrie – Unternehmen – Handelsblatt http://t.co/yIEBsgJU ->
Solyndra deal closes, capping Fremont #solar saga http://t.co/GvkFympk via @svbizjournal $STX > Seagate, pls take the damn sign down! ->
RT @BloombergNews: Punxsutawney Phil failed to see his shadow, indicating an early spring | http://t.co/Een3Ht5p ->
RT @Intersolar: check out the great #marketing opportunities for Intersolar North America 2013 #exhibitors http://t.co/ud5W4Tgv #Solar ->
RT @PVBlog: GUNTHER Portfolio twitter Weekly Updates #Solar #PV – 2013-02-01 http://t.co/TWxHIANg ->