Clean energy is no longer just an ESG issue but has expanded into an issue of national security in the face of the energy crisis.
“I think the markets truthfully are missing this aspect to national security because, with that in mind, this train doesn’t stop. This is not a trend anymore,” Andy Hicks, director of ETF portfolio management and research at SS&C ALPS Advisors, said on October 18 during How the Energy Crisis is Fueling Clean Energy Opportunities.
“This is certainly something that we view going forward the next couple of decades to be the top growth theme out of anything: cybersecurity, cloud computing, you name it. Clean energy just has just astronomical growth behind it,” Hicks added.
Clean energy investments have underperformed traditional, fossil fuel energy investments year to date. However, this is a case of clean energy being undervalued,…
Clean Energy Is No Longer an ESG Issue, It’s a National Security Issue
