- Published: 27 March 2011
- Written by Investor Ideas
Point Roberts, WA - March 28, 2011 - Investorideas.com, a leader in cleantech stock research, reports on recent wind stocks news and developments for wind stocks. New wind stocks were recently added to the NASDAQ OMX Clean Edge Global Wind Energy Index. Wind stocks and solar stocks continue to be in the spotlight with investors looking for alternatives to nuclear power and oil.
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Wind Stocks Snapshot; Morning Trading
Wind ETF's
- First Trust ISE Global Wind Energy (NYSEArca: FAN ) trading at 11.80, up 0.28 (2.43%) 1:11PM EDT
- PowerShares Global Wind Energy (NasdaqGM: PWND ) trading up at 11.41, up 0.25 (2.24%)
- Wind Stocks
- Broadwind Energy, Inc. (NasdaqGS: BWEN ) trading at $ 1.36, down 0.01 (0.73%)
- China Ming Yang Wind Power Group (NYSE: MY ) trading at $10.27, up 0.17 (1.68%) 12:53PM EDT
- Clean Wind Energy Tower, Inc. (OTCBB: CWET) trading at $0.24
- Juhl Wind Inc. (OTCBB: JUHL) trading at $ 1.10. down 0.05 (4.35%)
- Plutonic Power Corporation (PCC.TO) trading at $ 2.73, down 0.01 (0.36%)
Market Snapshot
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- 10 Yr Bond (%) 3.4500% +0.0060
- Oil 104.43 -0.97 -0.92%
- Gold 1,426.10 0.00 0.00%
Recent Wind News:
Clean Wind Energy Tower, Inc. (OTCBB: CWET) Files Unique Hydraulic System Patent
Maximizing the Capture and Use of Available Wind Tunnel Energy
ANNAPOLIS, MD - March 7, 2011 (InvestorIdeas.com Newswire) - Clean Wind Energy Tower, Inc. (OTCBB: CWET) announced that the Company had filed with the United States Patent & Trademark Office "A Petition to Make Special Under Accelerated Examination Program," a patent application titled Efficient Energy Conversion Devices & Methods. The application covers specific aspects of deploying multiple turbines in a wind tunnel coupled to a novel hydraulic system capable of maintaining high efficiency hydraulic to electric conversion under a wide variance of wind speeds. The ultimate goal is to maximize the capture and utilization of all available wind energy in any given wind tunnel, as well as providing a consistency of power output during deviations in wind speed.
Full news: http://www.investorideas.com/CO/CWE/news/2011/03071.asp
Semi-Annual Changes to the NASDAQ OMX Clean Edge Global Wind Energy Index
NEW YORK , March 21, 2011 -- The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:NDAQ) and Clean Edge, Inc. announced today the results of the semi-annual evaluation of the NASDAQ OMX(R) Clean Edge(R)
Global Wind Energy Index (Nasdaq:QWND), which will become effective with the market open today.
The following four securities will be added to the Index: ABB Ltd (ABBN VX), Broadwind Energy, Inc. (BWEN UQ), Enel Green Power S.p.A. (EGPW EB), and China Ming Yang Wind Power Group Limited (MY UN).
The Index is designed to act as a transparent and liquid benchmark for the global wind energy sector. The Index includes companies that are primarily manufacturers, developers, distributors, installers, and users of energy derived from wind sources. The securities must also meet other eligibility criteria which include minimum requirements for market capitalization and average daily dollar trading volume. The NASDAQ OMX(R) Clean Edge(R) Global Wind Energy Index is evaluated semi-annually in March and September. For more information about the NASDAQ OMX(R) Clean Edge(R) Global Wind Energy Index, including detailed eligibility criteria, visit https://indexes.nasdaqomx.com/.
The NASDAQ OMX Clean Edge Global Wind Energy Index is the basis for the PowerShares Global Wind Energy Portfolio (Nasdaq:PWND - News), which seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield of the NASDAQ OMX Clean Edge Global Wind Energy Index before fees and expenses.
As a result of the evaluation, the following four securities will be removed from the Index: Japan Wind Development Co., Ltd. (2766 JT), ABB Ltd -- ADR (ABB UN), Endesa SA (ELE SM), and Enel SpA (ENEL IM).
About NASDAQ OMX Global Index Group
NASDAQ OMX Global Index Group is engaged in the design, development, calculation, licensing, and marketing of NASDAQ OMX Indexes. NASDAQ OMX Global Index Group specializes in the development of indexes focusing on NASDAQ OMX's brand themes of innovation, technology, growth, and globalization. NASDAQ OMX Global Index Group also provides custom index services and design solutions as a third-party provider to selected financial organizations. For more information about NASDAQ OMX indexes, visit www.nasdaq.com/indexes.
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Wind Company Snapshot
Clean Wind Energy Tower, Inc. (OTCBB: CWET)
Clean Wind Energy, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Clean Wind Energy Tower, Inc., was established to commercialize a number of proven and validated technologies and construction systems into a single large downdraft tower structure that use benevolent, non-toxic natural elements to generate electricity and clean water economically by integrating and synthesizing numerous proven as well as emerging technologies. In addition to constructing Downdraft Towers in the United States and abroad, Clean Wind Energy, Inc. has assembled a world class team of experienced business professionals, engineers and scientists with access to the breakthrough energy research upon which this technology is founded and the proven ability to bring the idea to market.
Clean Wind has filed several patents that the Company believes will further enhance this potentially revolutionary technology. The Company intends to establish partnerships at home and abroad to propagate these systems and meet increasing global demand for clean water and electricity .
www.cleanwindenergytower.com
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Broadwind Energy (NASDAQ:BWEN ) applies decades of deep industrial expertise to innovate integrated solutions for customers in the energy and infrastructure markets. From gears to wind towers, to comprehensive remanufacturing of gearboxes and blades, to operations and maintenance services, and heavy industries, we have solutions for the energy needs of the future. With facilities throughout the U.S., Broadwind Energy's talented team of more than 800 employees is committed to helping customers maximize performance of their investments—quicker, easier and smarter. Find out more at www.bwen.com.
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