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SunPower scores $1.2 B federal loan  DoE approved 4 more solar energy loan guarantees. SunPower is building a 250-megawatt solar plant in San Luis Obispo County Total to buy majority stake in SunPower  French oil giant Total plans to buy a controlling stake in San Jose-based SunPower (SPWRA), dominant solar panel manufacturer SunPower will buy SunRay  SunPower Corp. will buy one of its customers in Europe for $277 million, to build power plants across the continent Boxer Seeks Energy Support  California Democratic Sen. told more than 50 CEOs that they need to go to Washington if they want to help improve U.S. health PG&E plans big investment in solar power
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Another solar company in jeopardy
SunPower buys solar rival — and avoids Trump’s tariffs


April 2018 ... more > Top ^
Apr. 19
  SunPower will buy SolarWorld Americas, in a sign of how the industry is reconfiguring itself to deal with the Trump's protectionist moves


year 2011 Top ^

Nov.4
  SunPower has lost a lot of money -- about half of what the Energy Department loaned the company

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Aug.14
  PG&E plans to buy 800 megawatts of photovoltaic solar power, 550 megawatts from OptiSolar, 250 megawatts from SunPower
May.30 Calpine rejects NRG offer, but leaves room  Calpine Corp. rejected an unsolicited takeover bid from rival power wholesaler as too low, but left the window open to a possible combination

year 2007 Top ^

Aug.27 Calpine Files Amended Reorganization Plan  The plan promises greater recoveries for investors than previously projected, and Calpine Corp. said it could emerge from bankruptcy soon

year 2006 Top ^

Aug.15 Calpine losses mount  Bankrupt energy producer lost $817.8 million in the 2nd quarter, bringing total losses so far this year to $1.4 billion Jul.3 Calpine's 1Q loss widened to $589m
  Calpine is under bankruptcy protection. The revenue declined and reorganization costs mounted Apr.5 Troubled Calpine To Sell Plants, Cut Staff  Calpine Corp. plans to sell 20 power plants in operation or under construction and layoff 775 employees

year 2005 Top ^

Dec.23 Calpine asks to break contracts  Power provider has identified 8 contracts on which it is losing money and asked a judge to ditch the agreements Dec.20 Calpine Corp. Files For Bankruptcy
  Struggling power generator filed for bankruptcy protection as it grapples with more than $17 billion in debt
Nov.29 CEO Cartwright, CFO have left Calpine
  CEO Peter Cartwright, CFO obert D. Kelly have left the company in moves that will help financial challenges
Nov.5 Earnings report goof dings Calpine shares  Shares of troubled energy company tumbled 9%, after the company confessed to a blunder in an earnings report May.25 Calpine to cut $200 million in costs  Energy producer plans to cut more than $3 billion in debt. Shares jumped 30 cents, or 15.2%

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Feb.26 Calpine named to list of Most Admired  Fortune magazine has named the company to its 2004 list of America's Most Admired Companies

year 2003 Top ^

Mar.31 Calpine Electricity Plant Fires Up  North San Jose: Los Esteros Critical Energy Facility was fired up just two years after it was first proposed Mar.3 Calpine restatement to wipe out $52m  Embattled power producer said an accounting change will wipe out some profits reported during the past 3 years

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Oct.14 Calpine Chairman cancels stock sales plan  With stock sinking Peter Cartwright had canceled a plan to sell a chunk of his holdings in the company Jun.21 Power Plant Groundbreaking
  South San Jose: The controversial Metcalf Energy Center is due to come online in the summer of 2004




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SunPower buys solar rival — and avoids Trump’s tariffs




San Jose, Energy Business Merger and Acquisition Timeline ... See Bay Area Merger and Acquisition timeline, World Merger and Acquisition timeline Top ^
2018
Apr. 19
  SunPower will buy SolarWorld Americas, in a sign of how the industry is reconfiguring itself to deal with the Trump's protectionist moves
2011 Apr.28 Total to buy majority stake in SunPower
  French oil giant Total plans to buy a controlling stake in San Jose-based SunPower (SPWRA), dominant solar panel manufacturer 2010 Feb.11 SunPower will buy SunRay
  SunPower Corp. will buy one of its customers in Europe for $277 million, to build power plants across the continent 2008 May.30 Calpine rejects NRG offer, but leaves room
  Calpine Corp. rejected an unsolicited takeover bid from rival power wholesaler as too low, but left the window open to a possible combination



San Jose, Energy Business Business Leaders Timeline ... See Bay Area Business Leaders timeline, World Business Leaders timeline Top ^
2005 Nov.29 CEO Cartwright, CFO have left Calpine
  CEO Peter Cartwright, CFO obert D. Kelly have left the company in moves that will help financial challenges




San Jose, Energy Business Earnings Timeline ... See Bay Area Earnings timeline, World Earnings timeline Top ^
2006 Jul.3 Calpine's 1Q loss widened to $589m  Calpine is under bankruptcy protection. The revenue declined and reorganization costs mounted 2002 Oct.14 Calpine Chairman cancels stock sales plan  With stock sinking Peter Cartwright had canceled a plan to sell a chunk of his holdings in the company



San Jose, Energy Business Bankruptcy Timeline ... See Bay Area Bankruptcy timeline, World Bankruptcy timeline Top ^
2007 Aug.27 Calpine Files Amended Reorganization Plan  The plan promises greater recoveries for investors than previously projected, and Calpine Corp. said it could emerge from bankruptcy soon 2006 Aug.15 Calpine losses mount  Bankrupt energy producer lost $817.8 million in the 2nd quarter, bringing total losses so far this year to $1.4 billion 2005 Dec.20 Calpine Corp. Files For Bankruptcy
  Struggling power generator filed for bankruptcy protection as it grapples with more than $17 billion in debt




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2011 Sep.30 SunPower scores $1.2 B federal loan  DoE approved 4 more solar energy loan guarantees. SunPower is building a 250-megawatt solar plant in San Luis Obispo County 2009 Apr.15 Boxer Seeks Energy Support  California Democratic Sen. told more than 50 CEOs that they need to go to Washington if they want to help improve U.S. health 2008 Aug.14 PG&E plans big investment in solar power
  PG&E plans to buy 800 megawatts of photovoltaic solar power, 550 megawatts from OptiSolar, 250 megawatts from SunPower
2006 Apr.5 Troubled Calpine To Sell Plants, Cut Staff  Calpine Corp. plans to sell 20 power plants in operation or under construction and layoff 775 employees 2005 Dec.23 Calpine asks to break contracts  Power provider has identified 8 contracts on which it is losing money and asked a judge to ditch the agreements Nov.5 Earnings report goof dings Calpine shares  Shares of troubled energy company tumbled 9%, after the company confessed to a blunder in an earnings report May.25 Calpine to cut $200 million in costs  Energy producer plans to cut more than $3 billion in debt. Shares jumped 30 cents, or 15.2% 2004 Feb.26 Calpine named to list of Most Admired  Fortune magazine has named the company to its 2004 list of America's Most Admired Companies 2003 Mar.31 Calpine Electricity Plant Fires Up  North San Jose: Los Esteros Critical Energy Facility was fired up just two years after it was first proposed Mar.3 Calpine restatement to wipe out $52m  Embattled power producer said an accounting change will wipe out some profits reported during the past 3 years 2002 Jun.21 Power Plant Groundbreaking  South San Jose: The controversial Metcalf Energy Center is due to come online in the summer of 2004



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2011 Nov.4 Another solar company in jeopardy
  SunPower has lost a lot of money -- about half of what the Energy Department loaned the company