Archive for August 2013
MAC Solar Index September 2010 Quarterly Review Changes
As of the close of business on September 17, 2010, two stocks were added to the index: Satcon Technology Corp (SATC US) and JinkoSolar (JKS US). Both stocks were assigned a pure-play Exposure Factor of 1.0. There were no other changes to the index.
Read MoreMAC Solar Index June 2010 Quarterly Review Changes
There were no changes made in the constituents of the MAC Global Solar Energy Index (ticker: SUNIDX) as of the close of business on Friday, June 18, 2010.
Read MoreMAC Solar Index March 2010 Quarterly Review Changes
As of the close of business on March 19, 2010, one stock was added to the index: STR Holdings Inc (Bloomberg ticker: STRI) with a medium-play Exposure Factor of 0.5. No other changes were made to the index.
Read MoreMAC Solar Index December 2009 Quarterly Review Changes
There were no changes to the constituent stock list for the MAC Global Solar Energy Index (ticker: SUNIDX) as part of the regular quarterly index review process that took effect as of the close of business on December 18, 2009.
Read MoreMAC Solar Index September 2009 Quarterly Review Changes
As of the close of business on September 18, 2009, one stock was added to the index: Solar Millennium AG (S2M GR) with an Exposure Factor of 1.0. No other changes were made to the index.
Read MoreMAC Solar Index June 2009 Quarterly Review Changes
As of the close of business on June 19, 2009. three stocks were added to the index, each with a pure-play exposure factor of 1.0: Solargiga Energy Holdings (Bloomberg ticker: 757 HK), PV Crystalox Solar PLC (PVCS LN), and Phoenix Solar AG (PS4 GR). No other changes were made to the index.
Read MoreMAC Solar Index March 2009 Quarterly Review Changes
As of the close of business on March 20, 2009, the following changes were made to the index: EMCORE Corporation (Nasdaq: EMKR) was removed from the Index, SMA Solar Technology AG (Deutsche Borse: S92) was added to the Index with a pure-play exposure factor of 1.0, and GT Solar International, Inc (Nasdaq: SOLR) was added…
Read MoreSolar is becoming ever less dependent on government incentives due to falling solar costs and is already grid-competitive without subsidies in many geographical areas and in even more areas during peak electric-ity demand times.
Read MoreSolarenergycosts
Solar energy costs have plunged in the past several years and will continue to decline in coming years in line with improved technology, thus dramatically improving solar economics for consumers and boosting global demand and unit sales.
Read MoreSolarglobalindustry
Solar energy has already become a major global industry with $77 billion of sales in 2012, according to IHS, representing compounded annual growth of 33% since 2000.
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