Solar

Elon Musk may have just handed investors a new way to think about the space economy—and it has little to do with rockets. Responding to a post on X that highlighted the rapid growth of Starlink‘s orbital solar capacity, Musk wrote: “This trend will continue for many years.” The...

First Solar, Inc. (NASDAQ:FSLR) shares slipped after the solar manufacturer delivered mixed quarterly results and outlined a cautious outlook tied to policy and trade uncertainty. Management highlighted ongoing tariff pressures and a disciplined booking strategy even as it expands U.S....

First Solar, Inc. (NASDAQ:FSLR) shares fell in Tuesday's extended trading after the company released its fourth-quarter earnings report, missing the consensus earnings estimate. Here's a look at the details from the report    FSLR stock is moving. Watch the price action here. The...

America's power grid is undergoing a dramatic shift — and solar is leading the charge. U.S. developers will add 86 gigawatts of new utility-scale generating capacity in 2026. What makes it interesting is that just 7% of that will come from natural gas. The remaining 93% will come from solar,...

Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) is moving quickly to turn Elon Musk's massive solar vision into reality, as the company ramps up plans for U.S.-based solar cell manufacturing alongside its broader AI and robotaxi ambitions. Tesla Scales Up U.S. Solar Manufacturing Plans The electric vehicle giant has...

Solar stocks didn't just wake up — they exploded. After being written off for dead in 2025, Enphase Energy Inc (NASDAQ:ENPH) just ripped 35% higher in one day. The surge was not driven by hope — but on a statement quarter that blew up the bearish narrative. Enphase stock delivered one of its best...

Developers are on track to make 2025 a record year for new electric generation in the United States, with solar power expected to dominate capacity growth. More than half of all new additions this year could come from solar installations, underscoring the rapid transformation of the nation's energy...

The world is about to drop a record $3.3 trillion into energy in 2025 – and solar is stealing the spotlight. According to the latest IEA report, solar PV is attracting more capital than any other energy technology, as clean energy investment surges to $2.2 trillion, double that of fossil...

After grappling with regulatory hurdles, rising capital costs, and rapidly declining costs of renewables like solar, Cathie Wood‘s Ark Invest highlights in its new research that nuclear energy can potentially emerge as the lowest-cost source of electricity, outcompeting solar. What Happened:...

While the Cybertruck may have actually made its debut on the U.S. roadways in November 2023, this Tesla electric vehicle’s debutante year of 2024 was nothing less than a success among Benzinga readers. Sightings of this not-so-demure rare bird included the truck in flames — a metaphor for...

With Donald Trump now president-elect and Republicans likely to control Congress, clean energy stocks are taking a beating. The Invesco Solar ETF (NYSE:TAN) dropped over 9% last week, dragging it to levels last seen in July 2020. From its January 2021 peak, the TAN ETF is now down more than 70%....

Once sidelined in favor of renewable sources, Goldman Sachs analysts suggest we are in the “early stages of nuclear renaissance in the U.S.” Growing support from governments and major investments from tech giants like Microsoft Corp. (NYSE:MSFT), Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ:AMZN), and...

Solar energy companies have been among the market’s biggest underperformers in recent weeks but traded well in the green on Friday. Have solar’s woes hit an inflection point? Solar’s Performance: Investors have been bearish on solar energy in 2024. The solar-tracking Invesco Solar...

Enphase Energy Inc (NASDAQ:ENPH) reported third-quarter financial results on Tuesday that came up short of analyst expectations. Here are the main highlights from the quarter. Q3 Earnings: Enphase Energy reported third-quarter revenue of $380.9 million, missing the consensus estimate of $...

Solar energy industry experts say the development of tandem panels could increase the efficiency of solar power. What Happened: Tandem solar panels, which stack two solar materials on top of each other to capture more of the sun’s energy, achieved a record-breaking 33.89% efficiency. This is...