The Best Solar Energy Stock Investments

With Oil prices on the rebound after plummeting nearly 72% in a 12 month period, many people are not back on the alternate energy bandwagon. American’s as well as people all over the world are tired of having a big part of their finances dependent on the cost of energy, not to mention there are more and more environmentalists emerging in this day and age.

So, What is one of the most promising alternate energy sources, which is both efficient and completely environmentally friendly? Solar energy. The prospects for investors in Solar energy companies can be huge. Although many of these stocks are already trading at huge multiple on the markets expectations, there are still deals to be found. Only 0.1% of all energy in use today in the United States is from the sun. That is 1 in ever 1000 kilowatts of energy. This means the growth potential is huge. Companies and increasing the efficiencies of their solar technologies greatly, especially over the last few years.

Here are a few of the investments you may consider looking into if you are looking to try and take advantage of the potential this industry has. I would recommend diversifying your holdings into a number of these stocks and etfs:

* PowerShares WilderHill Clean Energy (PBW)
* First Solar (FSLR)
* SunPower Corporation (SPWRA)
* Suntech Power Holding Ltd. (STP)
* JA Solar (JASO)
* Solar Enertech Corp (SOEN)
* Nano Solar
* Miasole
* China Sunergy (CSUN)
* LDK Solar (LDK)
* Solarfun (SOLF)

Not all of these stocks may be right for you, however, you should take a closer look at each of them and determine which will be the best fits for your portfolio.

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