Featured in Blue-sky thinking – 07-2014

SolarCity targets new horizons

SolarCity: No longer an envelope-pushing solar leasing company, SolarCity’s recent acquisition of cell manufacturer Silevo could propel the company into the upper-echelons of the PV industry and transform the U.S. solar landscape in the process, finds pv magazine.
By
Ian Clover

Young, handsome billionaire makes sexy business deal : for the past decade, SolarCity Chairman and co-founder Elon Musk has been a consistent source of square-jawed opium for the tech press – his clever inventions, smart acquisitions and bold ventures dazzling a media intent on filling the Steve Jobs-shaped hole in their narrative. But while PayPal …

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