Alternative Energy/Ethanol Stocks Stuck Even As Crude Hits New Highs

INSIDERS' BLOG: Strange, but with crude at record highs, $76+ per barrel, alternative energy and ethanol stocks are stuck in the mud.

Alternative Energy Stocks:

Ballard Power Systems (Nasdaq: BLDP), Fuelcell Energy Inc (NASDAQ: FCEL), Hydrogenics Corp (NASDAQ: HYGS), Plug Power Inc (NASDAQ: PLUG), Quantum Fuel Systems (NASDAQ: QTWW), DayStar Technologies Inc (NASDAQ: DSTI), Spire Corp (NASDAQ: SPIR), IMPCO Technologies Inc (NASDAQ: IMCO), Millennium Cell Inc (Nasdaq: MCEL), Capstone Turbine Corp. (NASDAQ: CPST), Evergreen Solar Inc (NASDAQ: ESLR), Hoku (Nasdaq: HOKU), US Energy Corp. (NASDAQ: USEG), Suntech Power (NYSE: STP), Energy Conversion Devices, Inc. (Nasdaq: ENER), SunPower Corp (Nasdaq: SPWR), SunOpta Inc. (NASDAQ: STKL).

Ethanol Stocks:

Pacific Ethanol, Inc. (NASDAQ: PEIX), Andersons Inc. (NASDAQ: ANDE), Xethanol Corporation (OTCBB: XTHN), MGP Ingredients Inc. (NASDAQ: MGPI), Archer-Daniels-Midland Co. (NYSE: ADM), Green Plains Renewable Energy Inc. (NASDAQ: GPRE), Bunge Ltd. (NYSE: BG), VeraSun Energy (NYSE: VSE), Aventine Renewable Energy Holdings (NYSE: AVR).