SunPower (SPWR +0.00%) has released another industry-leading product, the 21.5% efficient X-Series panel. This is another step ahead of the competition for SunPower and solidifies the company's lead against Chinese competitors and thin film maker First Solar (FSLR +1.48%). What does it mean for investors? The Motley Fool's Erin Miller sat down with Fool.com contributor Travis Hoium to find out.
A more efficient module gives SunPower a leg up on the competition.
About the Author
Travis Hoium is a contributing Motley Fool stock market analyst covering solar energy, technology, and growth stocks. Before The Motley Fool, Travis was a mechanical engineer at 3M and founded a virtual reality company. He holds a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering and a master’s degree in business administration from the University of Minnesota.