First Solar Sells 21 MW Project To NRG Energy
Posted by Eric SavitzFirst Solar (FSLR) this morning said it sold a 21 MW AC solar energy project in Blythe, California, to NRG Energy (NRG). Terms were not disclosed.
Google To Acquire Teracent
Posted by Eric SavitzGoogle (GOOG) today in a blog post announced a deal to acquire Teracent, a San Mateo, California, company focused on “intelligent display advertising.”
Ciena Confirms It Won Nortel Auction; Holders Not Happy
Posted by Eric SavitzCiena (CIEN) confirmed this morning that it will pay $769 million for the optical networking and carrier Ethernet assets of Nortel’s Metro Ethernet Networks business. The purchase price will be $530 million in cash plus $239 million in 6% senior convertible notes due 2017.
Clean Tech Indices Show Little Change
PORTLAND, Ore. (Clean Edge) -- Clean Edge and NASDAQ's three benchmark clean-tech stock indexes ended the week very near where they started it.
The NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy Index (CELS) declined 0.21%, the NASDAQ OMX Clean Edge Global Wind Energy Index (QWND) ended the week 1.23% lower, and the NASDAQ OMX Clean Edge Smart Grid Infrastructure Index (QGRD) closed unchanged from its close on the previous Friday.
After a bumpy week, the overall market also ended the five-day period slightly lower. The S&P 500 lost 0.19%, NASDAQ declined 1.10% and AMEX Oil retreated 1.11.
