Top 10 Solar Stocks with Highest Upside: DSTI, RSOL, WEST, ASTI, ENER, SPWRA, BTUI, STP, CSUN, SOL (Aug 30, 2010)

Below are the top 10 Solar stocks with highest upside potential, based on the difference between current price and Wall Street analysts' average target price. Three Chinese companies (STP, CSUN, SOL) are on the list.

DayStar Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ:DSTI) has the 1st highest upside potential in this segment of the market. Its upside is 261.8%. Its consensus target price is $5.00 based on the average of all estimates. Real Goods Solar, Inc. (NASDAQ:RSOL) has the 2nd highest upside potential in this segment of the market. Its upside is 120.3%. Its consensus target price is $5.00 based on the average of all estimates. Akeena Solar, Inc. (NASDAQ:WEST) has the 3rd highest upside potential in this segment of the market. Its upside is 118.3%. Its consensus target price is $1.38 based on the average of all estimates. Ascent Solar Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:ASTI) has the 4th highest upside potential in this segment of the market. Its upside is 67.9%. Its consensus target price is $3.54 based on the average of all estimates. Energy Conversion Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ:ENER) has the 5th highest upside potential in this segment of the market. Its upside is 49.5%. Its consensus target price is $6.18 based on the average of all estimates.

SunPower Corporation (NASDAQ:SPWRA) has the 6th highest upside potential in this segment of the market. Its upside is 47.3%. Its consensus target price is $16.52 based on the average of all estimates. BTU International, Inc. (NASDAQ:BTUI) has the 7th highest upside potential in this segment of the market. Its upside is 46.2%. Its consensus target price is $7.75 based on the average of all estimates. Suntech Power Holdings Co., Ltd. (ADR) (NYSE:STP) has the 8th highest upside potential in this segment of the market. Its upside is 44.1%. Its consensus target price is $11.40 based on the average of all estimates. China Sunergy Co., Ltd. (ADR) (NASDAQ:CSUN) has the 9th highest upside potential in this segment of the market. Its upside is 42.0%. Its consensus target price is $5.75 based on the average of all estimates. ReneSola Ltd. (ADR) (NYSE:SOL) has the 10th highest upside potential in this segment of the market. Its upside is 41.3%. Its consensus target price is $11.80 based on the average of all estimates.