Public Service Enterprise Group Inc. (PEG) through its subsidiary PSEG Solar Source will develop three large-scale solar power projects with a cumulative total capacity of approximately 29.2MW. The three solar projects entailing an investment of approximately $100 million from Public Service will be located in Florida, Ohio and New Jersey. The three projects will utilize 380,000 solar thin-film panels sourced from First Solar Inc. (FSLR). The company expects the projects to be operational by the end of fiscal 2010. The projects will be developed in close collaboration with Juwi solar Inc. Based in Boulder, CO – Juwi solar is a privately-held solar energy generation company which will provide the engineering, procurement, construction and initial operation and maintenance services for the projects. However, ownership of the projects will lie with PSEG Solar Source. Public Service in recent times is focusing on the solar space in ...

BOULDER, Colo -- May 4 2009 - The wind energy industry has been battered by the global economic crisis, with market participants being dealt a severe blow by the credit crunch that began in 2008.

Mike Englund says an uptick in global trade will be the key to reviving U.S. growth. He tells you which sectors will benefit most.

 

Mike Englund is chief economist at Action Economics LLC. He is a specialist in Federal Reserve policies and the U.S. economy. Before joining the Boulder, Colo.-based research firm, Englund was the chief economist for MMS International. His background also includes serving as Standard & Poor's chief market economist.

On Monday, IndexUniverse.com's Murray Coleman caught up with Englund as he was assessing the latest U.S. Treasury and Federal Reserve moves to buy so-called "toxic" assets and strengthen credit flows in U.S. markets.

 

IndexUniverse.com (IU): Is the current stock market rally sustainable?

Mike Englund, chief economic, Action Economics LLC (Englund): In the past two months, we've seen evidence that the rate of collapse in the U.S. economy seems to be slowing. Essentially, it's coming primarily [from an uptick] on

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Insmed Incorporated (Public, NASDAQ:INSM)broke $1 today, rising 13% to $1.02. We normally don't cover many penny stocks here at the Stockmasters, but Insmed has caught our eye as having a lot of potential. This is due to their news on IPLEX: The Food and Drug Administration is sharing with the public its decision to allow patients with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, a fatal neurodegenerative disease also known as Lou Gehrig's Disease, or ALS, to have access to a drug called Iplex under an Investigational New Drug ...

PDollar’s fall last week is exactly what I’ve been warning about. Bear market in dollar is NOT over. See this article from Bloomberg. -- LarrybrbrDollar Staggers as U.S. Unleashes Cash Flood, Deficit (Update2) brbrDec. 15 (Bloomberg) -- The biggest foreign-exchange strategists and investors say the best may be over for the dollar after a four-month, 24 percent rally.brbrThe currency weakened 5.9 percent measured by the trade- weighted Dollar Index after strengthening between July and November as investors bought the greenback to flee riskier assets and repay dollar-denominated loans from lenders reining in credit. Ever since peaking on Nov. 21, the dollar fell against all 16 of the most-widely traded currencies, according to data compiled by Bloomberg.brbrU.S. policy makers are flooding the world with an extra $8.5 trillion through 23 different plans designed to bail out the financial system and pump up the economy. The decline shows that the increased supply ...

Dynamic Materials Corporation is an international metalworking company that trades on the NASDAQ. With headquarters in Boulder, Colorado, they manufacture products for use in industrial capital projects. They make explosion-welded clad metal plates as well as various other metal fabrications.

The company began in the late 1960’s when they started an explosion metal forming business that shaped blank sheets of metal alloys into complex three-dimensional parts for aerospace equipment manufacturers. The explosion-bonded clad metal business is still their core business. Dynamic Materials Corporation Explosive Metalworking division has three manufacturing plants. These are in Mt. Braddock, Pennsylvania, Rivesaltes, France, and Likenas, Sweden.

Dynamic Materials became a publicly traded corporation in 1976. It wasn’t long after that they licensed technology from DuPont to explosively bond, or clad two or more dissimilar metal plates together. Today they are an international player in the industry. Their products find use in industries such as upstream oil

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