Capstone Turbine Corp.

E•BOOM CAPITAL: Q1 2011 EnergyBoom Clean 100 Index TOP 20

By Terry McDonald on April 2, 2011

Tags: 5N Plus Inc., Amerigon Inc., AMEX, Ballard Power Systems Inc., Capstone Turbine Corp., Carillion plc, Chinese JinkoSolar Holding Co. Ltd., Eaga plc, Gamesa Corporacion Technologica SA, LSB Industries Inc., Nordex AG, Plug Power Inc., Polypore International Inc., Rubicon Technology Inc., SolarWorld AG, SunPower Corp, ThermaClime Inc., Trina Solar Limited, Universal Display Corporation, UQM Technologies Inc., Vestas Wind Systems, Yingli Green Energy Holding Company Limited, Japan, United Kingdom, GBP, USD, 5N Plus, aleo solar, Amerigon, Ballard Power, Capstone Turbine, Eaga, Gamesa, JinkoSolar, LSB Industries, Nordex, Plug Power, Polypore, Rubicon Technology, SolarWorld, SunPower, Trina Solar, Universal Display, UQM Technologies, vestas wind, Yingli Green Energy, British Columbia, California, Colorado, Colorado, crystaline products, energy efficiency products, Finance, Franklin Park, fuel cell, Illinois, New Jersey, New York, Oklahoma, OLED, organic light emitting diode, Quebec, Stock Market, TOP

Here are the TOP 20 performing companies on the EnergyBoom Clean 100 Index during Q1 2011 (January 3 through March 31).

E•BOOM CAPITAL: EnergyBoom Efficiency Subindex Led Markets This Week

By Terry McDonald on February 12, 2011

The EnergyBoom Efficiency Subindex (E•B Efficiency) led all green sector subindices and ETFs and the broad stock market indices this week with an increase of 5.55 percent. Second-best subindex performer was EnergyBoom Solar Subindex (E•B Solar) with a gain of 3.11 percent.

E•BOOM CAPITAL: Green Sector Outperforms Broad Stock Market Indices

By Terry McDonald on February 5, 2011

The week began strongly, paused on turmoil throughout the Middle East, and then finished higher with solid corporate earnings reports overcoming mediocre U.S. employment data. The green sector indices and ETFs narrowly beat the broad indices.

E•BOOM CAPITAL: E•B Solar and E•B Efficiency Led Markets in First Week of 2011

By Terry McDonald on January 8, 2011

The EnergyBoom solar (E•B Solar) and efficiency (E•B Efficiency) subindices outperformed the broad market indices and the Green ETFs during the first week of 2011.

Leading the E•B Solar were:

JinkoSolar Holding Co., Ltd. (NYSE: JKS) 16.9 percent
GT Solar International, Inc. (NASDAQ: SOLR) 15.13 percent
ReneSola Ltd. (NYSE: SOL) 11.1 percent

E•BOOM CAPITAL: E•B Wind Led Broad Markets and Green ETFs This Week

By Terry McDonald on December 18, 2010

Tags: Beacon Power Corporation, Capstone Turbine Corp., FuelCell Energy Inc., Gamesa Corporacion Tecnologica SA, Vestas Wind Systems A/S, Beacon, Capstone, FuelCell Energy, Gamesa, Vestas, CAC 40, DAX 30, Dow 30, ETF, FTSE 100, Hang Seng 40, NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy, S&P 500

The EnergyBoom Wind Subindex (E•B Wind) increased 2.27 percent this week to beat the broad market indices and other green sector indices, including First Trust Global Wind Energy ETF (FAN) (+1.09 percent) and NASDAQ OMX Clean Edge Global Wind (^QWND) (+0.65 percent).

E•B Wind was led by Gamesa Corporacion Tecnologica, S.A. (OTC: GCTAY.PK) which increased 7.75 percent (-52 percent year to date) and Vestas Wind Systems A/S (OTC: VWDRY.PK) which increased 7.04 percent (-47 percent YTD) .

E•BOOM CAPITAL: Last Week’s Top E•B Clean 100 Performers: Capstone Turbine and FuelCell Energy

By Terry McDonald on December 13, 2010

The two top performing companies in the EnergyBoom Clean 100 Index (E•B Clean 100) last week were Capstone Turbine Corporation (NASDAQ: CPST) (+21.2 percent) and FuelCell Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ: FCEL) (+18.8 percent).

Capstone and FuelCell each provides distributed (off-the-grid) power generation systems they claim are cleaner and more efficient than the most commonly used off-the-grid systems powered by diesel engines.

E•BOOM CAPITAL: E•B Biofuel Beat Broad Markets and Green ETFs This Week

By Terry McDonald on December 11, 2010

EnergyBoom’s Biofuel subindex (E•B Biofuel) increased 5.68 percent this week to beat the broad market indices and other green sector indices.

The subindex was led by Verenium Corporation (NASDAQ: VRNM) which increased 15.55 percent (-15.78 percent year-to-date) and Amyris, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMRS), which was up 12.56 percent (+43.62 percent since its initial public offering in late September).

EBOOM CAPITAL: E•B Clean 100 Winners in November

By Terry McDonald on December 1, 2010

EnergyBoom’s E•B Efficiency subindex had the best performance in November among Energyboom’s five sector indices and also beat all broad market indices for the month. The E•B Efficiency slipped 0.13 percent for the month, narrowly beating the best-performing broad market index, the S&P 500 Index (-0.23 percent).

Carbon Sciences Inc. Uses Synthetic Biology to Accelerate CO2 to Fuel Technology

By Robert Gluck on October 30, 2009

Tags: Calgon Carbon Corp., Capstone Turbine Corp., Carbon Sciences Inc., Donaldson Company Inc., Fuel Tech Inc., carbon dioxide based fuel, carbon dioxide fuel, Carbon Sciences, CO2, Inc., methanol, new technology, OTC:CABN, patent application, Smart Particle technology, synthetic biology, Cambridge University, energy, Texas

Dallas, Texas-based Carbon Sciences Inc. (OTC:CABN) announced an important technical breakthrough that uses synthetic biology to achieve a pathway for an industrial scale-up transforming carbon dioxide into fuel.

Government Lab Develops Lower Cost, Energy Efficient Steel

By Alison Pruitt on July 27, 2009

Tags: Capstone Turbine Corp., Carpenter Technology Corp., Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Solar Turbines Inc., energy efficient steel, NASDAQ:CPST, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Solar Turbines Inc., chemical, energy, fuel cells, Mike Brady, steel

A new kind of stainless steel developed by the Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) promises to improve energy efficiency and lower the costs for a wide variety of applications.