Profiting from clean energy : a complete guide to trading green in solar, wind, ethanol, fuel cell, power efficiency, carbon credit industries, and more /
Asplund, Richard W.,1956-
Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, Inc.,
c2008.
Looking at the entire field of clean energy, this investment guide shows individual and professional investors how to profit from this fast-growing sector. Investment opportunities are analyzed in detail and investment analyst Richard Asplund discusses the best areas to invest in now, which to wait on, and which to avoid completely.
Includes index.
Looking at the entire field of clean energy, this investment guide shows individual and professional investors how to profit from this fast-growing sector. Investment opportunities are analyzed in detail and investment analyst Richard Asplund discusses the best areas to invest in now, which to wait on, and which to avoid completely.
Clean energy investments and performance: the show has just begun -- Catalysts for the clean energy industry -- The government push: strong enough to get clean energy to fossil fuel parity? -- Clean energy potential: double-digit growth for decades -- Solar power: the sky is the limit -- Wind power: the Dutch windmill gets a technology makeover -- Fuel cells: present and accounted for in some applications already -- Geothermal power: Dante's contribution to clean energy -- Cleaner utilities: teaching an old dog new tricks -- Power efficiency: "The cheapest and most available source of energy is the energy we waste' -- Smart meters: getting smart on grid efficiency and reliability -- Power storage and backup systems: when the grid just won't do -- Clean transportation: electric hybrids are charged up and ready to go -- Ethanol and biofuels: long-term transportation solution or flash in the pan until more environmentally friendly vehicle technologies take over? -- Trading biofuel markets: feedstock frenzy -- Big coal - meet your new partners: cleaner coal technology and carbon capture -- Carbon trading: poised to become the world's largest commodity market? -- Investment conclusions.
Clean energy investment
Exchange traded funds
Clean energy industries.