FAN News and Press, First Trust Global Wind Energy From 06/01/20

Renewable energy projects and investments used to be very elastic to oil prices movement. However that is no longer the case. In fact, even when oil prices tumble, demand for renewable energy only keeps growing. For instance, before the coronavirus pandemic, energy from solar power became very...

How can I not lead with the oil in negative price territory story? In reality, this story is about the interaction of demand and supply. A shuttered global economy means there is little to no demand for oil: consumers are driving less; airlines have grounded a large percentage of flights; no...

Late last week the U.S. Congress passed, and President Donald Trump signed, a $2 trillion stimulus package intended to offset the economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. The legislation was passed with strong bipartisan support, including a unanimous vote in the Senate, at a time when suc...

Wind and solar companies ( TAN , FAN ) are pleading with D.C. lawmakers for help after not being included in the $2T federal coronavirus stimulus plan. More news on: Invesco Solar Portfolio ETF, First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund II - First Trust Global Wind Energy ETF, Pattern Energy Gro...

The Democratic primary for the 2020 U.S. presidential election officially commenced earlier this month with the Iowa caucus and the New Hampshire primary. While the results of that first contest have been greatly muddied by a flawed reporting process that at least one front-running candidate ...

Carbon emissions from energy flattened last year following two years of increases, even as the world economy expanded by 2.9%, according to a new report from the International Energy Agency . More news on: The United States Oil ETF, LP, The United States Natural Gas ETF, LP, Energy Sele...

Wind and solar power will dominate new electricity generation across the U.S. this year, according to a new forecast from the Energy Information Administration. More news on: Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF, Utilities Select Sector SPDR ETF, Invesco Solar Portfolio ETF, Energy stocks ne...

Our last update on TPI Composites can be viewed here and may be helpful in better understanding their story. The stock was at $17.76 at the time and we labeled it as "Overly Depressed". In a nutshell, TPIC is a wind blade maker, supplying blades to a who's who list of turbine makers around...

Stepping up their fight against climate change, EU leaders have agreed to cut the bloc's greenhouse gas emissions to net-zero by 2050. More news on: Invesco Solar Portfolio ETF, VanEck Vectors Coal ETF, iShares S&P Global Clean Energy Index ETF, Top stock market news, Energy stocks n...

New Jersey plans to more than double its target for offshore wind energy production under an executive order signed today by Gov. Murphy. More news on: First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund II - First Trust Global Wind Energy ETF, iShares S&P Global Clean Energy Index ETF, Invesco Global ...