Topics covered: Wind energy outlook, US subsidies for solar technology, Structure of carbon markets, Stock recommendations, Solar infrastructure, Smart meters in California, Shortage of polysilicon, Opportunities in utilities, Manufacturing costs of solar technologies, M&A outlook, Investor interest, Impact of ITC legislation, Grid parity in developed nations, Free cash flow companies, Energy efficiency and conservation, Energy costs and link to renewables, Credit and capital issues, Advanced metering
Topics covered: The impact of the credit crisis, The current economic downturn, Renewable generation, Positive earnings, M&A activities, Lower gas prices, Long-term valuations, Higher coal prices, Commodity sensitivity, Capital requirements, Attractive opportunities
Topics covered: Unprecedented market volatility, The investing landscape, The current market environment, Systematic risk, Sector-specific risk, Return expectations, Reduced Equity exposures, Predictability, Portfolio performance, Company-specific characteristics, Alternative asset classes, Absolute/relative performance
Topics covered: Volatility, Value strategies, Tumultuous markets, The company-specific catalyst, The asset allocation, Sustainable and normalized earnings, Shareholder value, Risk preferences, Overall equity risk, Huge uncertainty, Growth rates, Global strategies, Five value characteristics, Dividend yield
Topics covered: The uncertain economic situation, Smaller homes, Public homebuilders, Operating fundamentals, Mortgage rates, Home prices, Debt Maturities, Contract value, Cancellation rates, Borrowing costs, Asset impairments