US SOLAR INDUSTRY JOBS UP 20% IN '15

Solar leaders in US: CA (over 13Gw installed), AZ (over 2.3Gw installed), NC (2Gw installed), NJ, NV, MA, NY, HI, CO, TX. (Where's the "Sunshine State"?)

Canada climate minister calling for carbon pricing.

New US rules for offshore oil/gas drilling from BP Gulf of Mex spill 6 yrs ago.

Norway's oil fund dropping dozens of coal comps from portfolio.

Buffett's MidAm Energy to build $3.6B, 2Gw Iowa wind farm.

First Solar (FSLR) making solar panels cheaper than China's top supplier (Yingli?).

Tesla Model 3 near 400K orders. Challenging Chevy Bolt.

Comp to build 6Mw waste-to-energy plant in Thailand.

FAA OK'd new av biofuel from sugar crops.

IEA sees world oil glut gone by '17.

Step taken on US, S Korea nuke power accord. Last accord in '74.

Norwegian comp to spend Euro540M on wind projects.

Orange Renewable got PPA for 100Mw solar project.

Sun Edison (SUNE) in bankruptcy loan negotiations (stock down over 20% today).

Nordbank financing 50Mw Dane solar project.

Asia Clean Capital $20M rooftop solar deal.

SemiLEDs (LEDS) 1:10 reverse split effective Monday.

Carbyne made for 1st time at U of Vienna. Stronger than graphene, other propitious properties.