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Despite postponing its official earnings release until the first week of March, SolarCity (SCTY.DL) delivered enough positive data to drive the stock up over 3% in Tuesday's trading. Initial worry about a discussed "weaker" first quarter of 2014 when compared to the reported quarter was reversed after investors fully digested a very strong operating year. By all accounts, management delivered on all of its 2013 promises. To find out what they were, simply check out our short video clip below. 



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This segment is from Tuesday's edition of "Digging for Value," in which sector analysts Joel South and Taylor Muckerman discuss energy and materials news with host Alison Southwick. The twice-weekly show can be viewed on Tuesdays and Thursdays. It can also be found on Twitter, along with our extended coverage of the energy & materials sectors @TMFEnergy.