GUSHAN ENVIRONMENTAL ENERGY LTD – Temporarily Halts Beijing Operations in Connection With 2008 Olympics Gushan Environmental Energy Limited (NYSE: GU), China’s largest producer of biodiesel as measured by annual production capacity, is trading flat following the Company’s August 1, 2008 announcement that, due to recent heightened enforcement of traffic control measures adopted by the...
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Alternative Energy Stocks Power Plays for July 31, 2008
ZAP – teams with Sonoma County to switch to electric vehicles ZAP (OTC BB:ZAAP) is trading up 16.67% following the local electric vehicle manufacturer’s July 31, 2008 announcement that it has teamed up with The Sonoma County Water Agency on a plan to make Sonoma County on California’s North Coast a leader in reducing...
Alternative Energy Stocks Power Plays for July 30, 2008
HOKU SCIENTIFIC, INC – announces sales deal worth up to $298 million over 10 years. Hoku Scientific, Inc. (Nasdaq: HOKU) is trading up 13.57% following the Company’s July 30, 2008 announcement that Hoku Materials, Inc., its wholly owned subsidiary has established to manufacture and sell polysilicon for the solar market, and Jiangxi Kinko Energy...
Alternative Energy Stocks Power Plays for July 29, 2008
ZAP – Signs new distributor ZAP (OTC BB: ZAAP) issued a statement on July 29, 2008 that Former Pirelli Tire North America president and CEO Gaetano “Guy” Mannino, after a lifetime of association with the auto industry, is speaking out about electric car technologies and his recent business venture with ZAP. Mannino’s company, Verdek,...
Alternative Energy Stock Power Plays for July 28, 2008
VALENCE TECHNOLOGY, INC. – draws $3 million on working capital loan Valence Technology, Inc (Nasdaq: VLNC) is trading up 1.93% following the Company’s July 28, 2008 filing of a Form 8K with the Securities and Exchange Commission disclosing that on “July 23, 2008, Berg & Berg Enterprises, LLC (“Berg & Berg”) advanced to the...
Alternative Energy Power Plays for July 25, 2008
ALTAIL NANOTECHNOLOGIES – Ships batteries to end warranty concerns Altair Nanotechnologies Inc. (Nasdaq: ALTI ) shareholders approved of the Company’s July 25, 2008 announcement that the “leading provider of advanced nanomaterials technology for use in energy, life sciences and industrial applications” has signed a new Principles of Agreement Letter with Phoenix Motorcars, Inc by...
Alternative Energy Stock Power Plays for July 24, 2008
FORD MOTOR COMPANY – $8.7 Billion 2nd quarter loss as company details transformation plans Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) is trading down 5.9% following the Company’s July 24, 2008 report of an $8.7 Billion net Loss for second quarter 2008,including pre-tax special charges of $8 Billion. Ford also detailed accelerated transformation plan focused on...
Alternative Energy Stocks Power Plays for July 23, 2008
VALENCE TECHNOLOGY INC – announces earning call Valence Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: VLNC), an international developer of safe lithium phosphate energy storage solutions, is trading flat following the Company’s July 23, 2008 announcement that it will conduct a conference call to discuss its first quarter fiscal 2009 financial results on August 7, 2008, at 3:30...
Alternative Energy Stocks Power Plays for July 22, 2008
ELECTRIC MOTO CORP – enters the European Marketplace Electric Moto Corp., Inc. (Pink Sheets: EMOT) is trading up sharply after the Company announced on July 22, 2008 that the U.S.-based designer, manufacturer and retailer of highly efficient electric battery-powered motorcycles, scooters and ATVs, has entered the European marketplace. The company has recently delivered the...
Alternative Energy Stocks Power Plays for July 21, 2008
RASER TECHNOLOGIES – Inks funding deal with Merril Lynch Raser Technologies, Inc. (NYSE Arca:RZ) is trading off slightly following the Company’s July 21, 2008 announcment that it has signed a commitment letter with Merrill Lynch for the project financing and tax equity funding for its planned 10 megawatt (MW) Lightning Dock geothermal power plant...