FAN News and Press, First Trust Global Wind Energy From 10/12/20

Several economic studies have shown that the recent trade war has done more harm than good to American manufacturing, actually reducing employment in that sector. It has also depressed US investment, which in turn weighs on economic growth. American businesses and consumers paid a...

First Trust Global Wind Energy ETF (FAN) declares $0.0343/share quarterly dividend, -63.3% decrease from prior dividend of $0.0934.Forward yield 0.81%Payable Sept. 30; for shareholders of record Sept. 25; ex-div Sept. 24.See FAN Dividend Scorecard, Yield Chart, & Dividend Growth. For fu...

This article first appeared on Trend Investing on August 17, 2020; therefore all data is as of this date. It is starting to look like renewable energy and electric vehicles [EVs] will be the two largest trends of the 2020's decade. Certainly in the USA, if Biden is elected, he plans for " ...

This article first appeared on Trend Investing on August 13, 2020; therefore all data is as of this date. Wind energy, especially offshore, is rapidly growing in popularity due to lower costs and governments desire to move quickly to boost renewable energy capacity. Bloomberg states that...

Investment Thesis It isn't your grandfather's energy landscape anymore. You know, the environment in which almost all energy consumption comes from fossil fuels like coal, petroleum, and natural gas, and any power generated by renewable sources had to be heavily subsidized by the governme...

Life is being on the wire, everything else is just waiting. — Karl Wallenda Crises often trigger irrational behaviors from investors shifting their focus towards short-term goals that don’t always coincide with their long-term plans. The economic uncertainties reinforce risk ...

Solar (NYSEARCA: TAN ) and wind power (NYSEARCA: FAN ) comprised the majority of new power generation in the world for the first time ever , accounting for more than two-thirds of new capacity constructed, according to data compiled by BloombergNEF. More news on: Invesco Solar Portfol...

Energy trader Danske Commodities signs a 15-year power purchase agreement for 480 MW of capacity in the 3.6 GW Dogger Bank offshore wind farm project offshore U.K., says the 50/50 joint venture between Equinor (NYSE: EQNR ) and Scottish utility SSE ( OTCPK:SSEZY ) . More news on: Equi...

BP ( BP -2.3% ) publishes its annual Statistical Review of World Energy , which says some aspects of global energy trends prior to the coronavirus pandemic had been " encouraging ." More news on: BP p.l.c., VanEck Vectors Coal ETF, Invesco Solar Portfolio ETF, Energy stocks news, N...

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...