Chevron Technology Ventures demonstrated the use of solar power to boil water into steam using around 7,600 mirrors to concentrate the sun's energy over a solar boiler. We have a $104 price estimate for Chevron, which implies a 14% premium over its current stock price.
Chevron Turns To Solar Energy For Oil Recovery, Stock Heading To $104
Trefis Team, Forbes
Thu, 10/06/2011 - 9:20am
Topics: chevron energy oil solar solar energy stock price stocks
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