Dallas 12/21/2011 12:47:35 PM
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Canadian Solar Shares Rally after Company Announces Sales Agreement for 86MW Solar PV Project Portfolio in Canada (CSIQ, TRP)

Shares of Canadian Solar Inc. (NASDAQ: CSIQ) saw a huge rally in trading on Tuesday after the Canada-based company entered into a sales agreement with TransCanada Corporation (NYSE: TRP) under which TransCanada will acquire a 86MW AC solar project portfolio for approximately C$470 million.

Canadian Solar shares rose to an intra-day high of $3.13. The stock closed more than 33% higher on Tuesday. The rally pushed Canadian Solar shares above their 50-day moving average.

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