Seeking Alpha

SatCon Technology Corp. (SATC)

()

Comments on SATC

  • Is the New Smart Grid ETF That Smart? [View article]
    Guys, This ETF is not that bad. In fact, it's my second favorite, after PTRP. It's misnamed, but a useful ETF is a useful ETF by... More »
    Comment by Tom Konrad
    Nov 29 04:36 am |
    Rating: +1 0
  • Is the New Smart Grid ETF That Smart? [View article]
    Gotta agree the Index creators, don't know squat and are out for a fast buck, while the ETF providers just does care when profits (and... More »
    Comment by danno
    Nov 24 19:53 pm |
    Rating: +1 0
  • Is the New Smart Grid ETF That Smart? [View article]
    See Tom, I knew you could better job creating an grid/storage/efficiency index than this one.
    Comment by isaac the terrible
    Nov 23 23:53 pm |
    Rating: +2 0
  • The Smart Grid Gets Its Own ETF [View article]
    I've owned ITC for a while now, glad to see it's included! While it doesn't look perfect, I like the fact that at least it's not just... More »
    Comment by quick
    Nov 23 19:56 pm |
    Rating: 0 0
  • Is the New Smart Grid ETF That Smart? [View article]
    Thanks for this analysis. As soon as I saw this new ETF with a solar stock as the largest position, I understood that the index was not... More »
    Comment by Alan Young
    Nov 23 16:02 pm |
    Rating: +2 0
  • The Smart Grid Gets Its Own ETF [View article]
    Alan Y. - Good point. This ETF is less about the Smart Grid, a name it uses because of the huge hype around it, and more about... More »
    Comment by TinyTim
    Nov 20 15:03 pm |
    Rating: +2 0
  • The Smart Grid Gets Its Own ETF [View article]
    Maybe they should consider weighting the fund based on the amount of actual orders for the company's products. Of course you could also... More »
    Comment by GimliJan
    Nov 20 11:43 am |
    Rating: +1 0
  • The Smart Grid Gets Its Own ETF [View article]
    Eric Wesoff had a good article in SA recently on SMA's dominant, growing market share in inverters (& patents). Still, 11+% is a little... More »
    Comment by cam addis
    Nov 19 17:41 pm |
    Rating: +1 0
  • The Smart Grid Gets Its Own ETF [View article]
    I agree this is an important niche that deserves its own ETF. But why is the biggest position in a PV-solar play? That's hardly related,... More »
    Comment by Alan Young
    Nov 19 16:41 pm |
    Rating: +1 0
  • Green Energy Experts: Why Do They Buy Solars? [View article]
    The outlook for Evergreen Solar is bad due to a steep drop in panel prices (low demand coupled with cheap Chinese imports). Just... More »
    Comment by Lexy
    Nov 1 13:24 pm |
    Rating: 0 0
  • Green Energy Experts: Why Do They Buy Solars? [View article]
    HJ- Will deal with each point in turn. 1) Successful investing requires work. People who don't want to work make dumb investments. ... More »
    Comment by Tom Konrad
    Oct 31 14:47 pm |
    Rating: +2 0
  • Green Energy Experts: Why Do They Buy Solars? [View article]
    VPratt, It sounds like your DD is from the "Dating" school of economics. A very important school of economics, but I'm not sure... More »
    Comment by Tom Konrad
    Oct 31 14:37 pm |
    Rating: +1 0
  • Green Energy Experts: Why Do They Buy Solars? [View article]
    Energy efficiency and transmission stocks have an intuitive appeal. Analysts need to determine whether they are as constrained by... More »
    Comment by Anthony Alfidi
    Oct 31 11:46 am |
    Rating: +1 0
  • Green Energy Experts: Why Do They Buy Solars? [View article]
    I largely agree with you --- solar is sexier in investing circles, in spite of the fact that it's one of the least promising solutions... More »
    Comment by H.J. Huneycutt
    Oct 30 11:32 am |
    Rating: +1 -1
  • Green Energy Experts: Why Do They Buy Solars? [View article]
    I completely get your point. But there are only so many dull areas we can tolerate. Solar has the "cool" factor that chicks just dig... More »
    Comment by vpratt51
    Oct 29 17:22 pm |
    Rating: +1 0