T1 Energy (TE) jumped 19% on a 641 MW Clearway order. First Solar (FSLR) rose 10% the same day.
T1 Energy closed up 18.7% Monday after signing Clearway for 641 MW of solar modules. Solar stocks rallied across the board behind First Solar's earnings beat.
Solar stocks fell again Friday, July 24. T1 Energy (TE) is down 58% since June 2, Enphase (ENPH) 49% and First Solar (FSLR) 36%
The Invesco Solar ETF closed 31% below its May 29 record. Enphase and SolarEdge have lost close to half their value since June 2. The July 4 construction deadline, the expired 25D homeowner credit and a pending Section 232 polysilicon ruling are the drivers.
T1 Energy (TE) leads a solar stock rally on a looming Chinese inverter ban
T1 Energy (TE) jumped alongside Nextracker, Shoals Technologies and JinkoSolar this week as solar stocks rallied on a Reuters report that Washington is moving to ban Chinese-made power inverters. Leopold Aschenbrenner's fund has a small stake in T1, too.
Solar stocks for the AI power boom: First Solar, T1 Energy, Canadian Solar and more
Solar plus batteries is the fastest power getting built for AI, and the stocks are heating up. The case for First Solar, Canadian Solar, Tesla and Fluence, plus T1 Energy, the US solar maker Leopold Aschenbrenner just took a big stake in.