Alternative Energy Investing Resources
There is a wealth of information on alternative energy investing throughout the web. Below is a list of sites that I find to be the most useful. These range from consolidators that pick the most informative articles, to high-quality original content, to investor resources outside the realm of retail stock investing. Please feel free to list any other suggestions in the comment area at the bottom of this page.
2Green Energy
This unique website brings together clean energy investors with vetted renewable energy investment opportunities. Craig Shields maintains a list of what he believes are the strongest renewable energy investments. Also, you can download a free e-copy of his book Renewable Energy: Facts and Fantasies.
AltEnergyStocks.com
This website provides high-quality, original research into alternative energy, renewable energy, and clean technology companies. It offers a list of over 500 clean energy stocks categorized in 32 alternative energy industries. The site also re-posts alternative energy articles of interest.
Bloomberg New Energy Finance
Bloomberg New Energy Finance provides useful news, analysis, tools and data relating to the new energy economy.
Cleantech Group
Cleantech Group offers global industry market intelligence on companies innovating in clean technology. Its i3 market intelligence platform tracks over $7 billion of deals from over 22,000 companies.
CleanTechnica
CleanTechnica is a large repository of cleantech news and commentary. Their focus is solar, wind, energy efficiency, clean transport and other topics.
divestor.org
This website is high quality resource to help stay abreast of the growing movement to promote divestment from fossil fuel stocks, bonds, mutual funds, etc. Divestor.org is designed to be a useful tool for large institutional portfolios, as well as individual investors. The site outlines steps for divestiture, recommends areas for reinvestment, and offers news and opinion.
Environment & Energy Publishing
E&E Publishing provides daily coverage of environmental news,energy policy and markets. Their daily video reports offer informative insight into current energy policy.
Ethical Markets
Ethical Markets promotes the emergence of a sustainable, green, more ethical and just economy worldwide. The website provides news and analysis on the green transition, including The Green Transition Scoreboard.
Greenergy News
This website provides high-quality, original research into alternative energy, renewable energy, and clean technology companies.
Green Money Journal
Original content on consumer resources, sustainable business and investing.
Greenfinder
This Australia-based website offers well organized information on green finance and investment, including company info, products and services. The site also offers a wider array of information on green companies in Australia.
Investorideas.com
Lists green investing ideas, funding resources, news and stock picks. Offers investment directories for water stocks, environment stocks, environment stocks, renewable energy stocks and fuel cell stocks.
JBS News Renewable Energy
JBS News is a renewable energy news source and hosts a renewable energy blog. Topics include energy policy and renewable energy investment.
MarketResearch.com – Energy & Resources
Market Research offers up-to-date research reports and white papers on a variety of energy and environment finance related topics from around the globe. The reports are available for purchase, and some can be quite costly, but they offer a wealth of knowledge and expertise.
NPD Solarbuzz
NPD Solarbuzz offers exclusive research, analysis, and consulting to the photovoltaic industry. Its Global Deal Tracker is a database with thousands of PV projects worldwide.
Photon International
Offers a daily e-mail feed with news on business and science developments in solar.
PV Tech Storage
This informative website is dedicated to energy storage, a critical technology necessary to better integrate intermitant power sources shcuh as solar and wind into the electric grid.The site contains news, analysis, bolgs and highlighted projects.
RenewableEnergyWorld.com
One of the best sources for renewable energy news and information on the internet.
SolarFeeds
A high-quality consolidator of solar news, with a searchable archive of over 27,000 articles.
U.S. Energy Information Administration
The U.S. Energy Information Administration’s website contains a wealth of information and statistics on all forms of energy, including renewables and alternative fuels. The site includes historic data, current assessments and future projections.