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Commented by André Will-Laudien on July 28th, 2026 | 07:40 CEST
Energy Power Shift: US on the Rise, EU Under Pressure – A Look at Standard Uranium, E.ON, ITM, and Plug Power
The next wave of the AI revolution will be decided not by algorithms, but by megawatts. The US energy agency, the IEA, projects that data center electricity consumption will rise to just under 1,000 TWh by 2030. An analysis by Goldman Sachs goes even further, forecasting that electricity demand driven by AI workloads could rise by up to 160% over the same period. This brings an often-underestimated question to the forefront of the capital markets: Who will supply the energy for the digital age? Utilities like E.ON and hydrogen specialists such as ITM Power and Plug Power are small cogs in a large machine room. Countries like China, the US, and the dynamic EU member Poland have recognized the challenges and are mobilizing for their next phase of nuclear expansion. The race for electricity is on, and it will determine who will be among the big winners in the AI era. Globally, uranium production remains concentrated in just a few regions. This makes the market vulnerable to supply disruptions, permitting risks, and geopolitical disruptions. Standard Uranium demonstrates what consistent exploration can look like at a time when demand for uranium to fuel new power plant capacity is rising. It is worth taking a closer look.
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Commented by Matthias Schomber on July 24th, 2026 | 09:00 CEST
A Moment of Truth, Bankruptcy Fears, or Comeback? Plug Power & Nel ASA Fight for Survival! Will Lahontan Gold See a Technical Breakout?
Geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and an escalation in the Iran conflict are currently causing further turmoil in global financial markets. Crude oil prices are climbing noticeably, while uncertainty among market participants grows by the day. How much higher can prices go, or will peace negotiations resume? The news suggests otherwise. B-1 bombers are being sent to, or redeployed to, the Middle East. Yields on 10-year US Treasury bonds have risen to 4.7%—the highest level this year. In any case, with the resurgent oil price shock, inflation also threatens to pick up again, which could pose significant challenges for central banks worldwide. In this nervous market environment, investors are desperately searching for clear reference points and promising tangible assets. While traditional hydrogen pioneers such as Plug Power and Nel ASA continue to struggle to maintain their own stability and liquidity, select commodity stocks may offer better prospects. In these turbulent times, investors looking to build a more resilient portfolio need to take a closer look.
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Commented by Nico Popp on July 21st, 2026 | 07:05 CEST
Hydrogen Slump and "Tesla Fantasy": How Plug Power, Ballard Power, and First Hydrogen Aim to Regain Momentum
The hydrogen ramp-up in the industrial sector has reached a critical juncture. On the one hand, the scarcity of fossil fuels is driving the need to invest now; on the other hand, the struggling economy is wary of the associated costs. While climate targets remain firmly in place despite recent adjustments within the EU, and the International Energy Agency (IEA) projects global hydrogen demand to reach a staggering 17,500 terawatt-hours by mid-century, the hydrogen industry is facing mounting pressure. In Germany, policymakers are intensifying this pressure through the national implementation of the EU's RED III Directive. This directive stipulates that, starting in 2026, fuel suppliers must demonstrate compliance with mandatory minimum quotas for renewable fuels. According to calculations by Provaris Energy, failure to comply could result in penalties of EUR 120 per gigajoule, equivalent to an effective surcharge of up to EUR 15 per kilogram of hydrogen. With domestic hydrogen production capacity expected to remain constrained, the pressure to act is mounting. Is the hydrogen economy finally gaining momentum? We take a closer look at the industry and highlight several key companies that could benefit from the next phase of development.
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Commented by Armin Schulz on July 18th, 2026 | 07:25 CEST
How to Secure Your Hydrogen Advantage: Nel ASA, dynaCERT, and Plug Power Now in the Spotlight
The era of green hydrogen has finally left behind its much-criticized phase of announcements and exaggerations. Concrete investments worth billions in electrolyzers, pipelines, and storage facilities are propelling the sector into the real economy by 2026—and thus into the spotlight of investors who want to see more than just political declarations of intent. As production costs for green hydrogen improve and industrial demand surges, the spotlight is now on those companies that have mastered the technology behind this value chain. We are therefore taking a look today at the Norwegian electrolyzer specialist Nel ASA, the Canadian emissions reducer dynaCERT, and the US system integrator Plug Power.
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Commented by Nico Popp on July 14th, 2026 | 07:20 CEST
Nothing but Trouble with Green Energy: 2G Energy Looks Ahead – A.H.T. Syngas in Turnaround, Concerns at Plug Power
Energy providers are under pressure from two sides: on the one hand, AI data centers and the ongoing electrification of mobility and industry are consuming increasing amounts of electricity; on the other hand, lawmakers are demanding climate protection and decarbonization. But when the wind stops blowing and the sun disappears behind the clouds, problems loom. Batteries can barely cushion the load volatility in the distribution grid. One solution is molecular energy carriers such as syngas or hydrogen, which deliver energy exactly where it is needed, regardless of the weather. New, innovative business models often rely on decentralized solutions and stand to benefit the most. We shed light on the market and introduce companies.
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Commented by Fabian Lorenz on July 10th, 2026 | 07:15 CEST
Plug Power Comeback? Nordex Wins Applause, While A.H.T. Syngas Looks Deeply Undervalued
Expectations for Nordex's order intake were high. The company exceeded them. Consequently, the stock was celebrated by investors and analysts yesterday. The company is showing confidence, and the stock appears to have further upside potential. A.H.T. Syngas shares also hold significant upside potential, with analysts' price targets well above the current level. The cleantech company's products are well-suited to the current climate. A price rally appears to be only a matter of time. At Plug Power, shareholders are more likely asking themselves when the sell-off will stop. The stock has lost significant value since early June. Could an order from Australia spark a comeback on the stock market?
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Commented by Armin Schulz on July 10th, 2026 | 07:00 CEST
Zero-Emission Commercial Vehicles in 2026: Why Daimler Truck, Pure One, and Plug Power Are Benefiting from the Logistics Revolution
Since July 2025, the EU has mandated a gradual decarbonization of heavy-duty transportation, and the logistics industry is grappling with the right technology. Batteries or hydrogen? The answer is: both. The complexity of long-haul transport requires a mix of propulsion systems and a robust infrastructure. While batteries excel in short-distance travel, hydrogen offers the potential for heavy loads and fast refueling. Three key players exemplify this transformation: the vehicle giant Daimler Truck, the cleantech specialist Pure One, and the infrastructure pioneer Plug Power.
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Commented by André Will-Laudien on July 8th, 2026 | 07:25 CEST
Penalty Shootout in the Energy Sector: Takeovers Ahead? Keep an Eye on Nel ASA, A.H.T. Syngas, Helios Solar, ITM, and Plug Power
Markets continue to climb, and the global energy transition is entering a new investment phase. Yet the momentum is far from evenly distributed. While Europe is accelerating the expansion of renewable energy to meet rising electricity demand from electric vehicles, industry, data centers, and artificial intelligence, the US administration is placing renewed emphasis on expanding nuclear power. Meanwhile, Southeast Asia is quietly emerging as one of the world's fastest-growing solar markets. According to the International Energy Agency, annual global investment in clean energy technologies will need to exceed USD 2 trillion by the end of the decade merely to move closer to international climate targets. At the same time, the European Commission is easing fiscal rules, giving member states greater scope to invest in energy infrastructure, while the European Investment Bank plans to provide EUR 75 billion in financing for energy transition projects by 2028. Who stands to benefit?
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Commented by André Will-Laudien on July 2nd, 2026 | 07:05 CEST
Oil on Sale, Gas and Hydrogen in Vogue! Nel ASA, Pure One, Plug Power, and Shell in the Spotlight
A Fragile Ceasefire! Tensions between the US and Iran remain high, even though the recent de-escalation has provided short-term relief for the oil markets. There is no sign of a robust peace agreement; rather, the situation remains characterized by a fragile political framework, military incidents, and diplomatic feelers. This is particularly relevant for the oil market because the Strait of Hormuz, as a key transport route, remains a geopolitical risk factor. Accordingly, Brent reacts sensitively to any new news from the region. After falling to around USD 72 per barrel, it could rebound at any time. Investment banks are now significantly scaling back their short-term price targets of up to USD 150 set in April, but remain cautious overall for 2026. Depending on the firm, forecasts for Brent now range from USD 70 to USD 85 per barrel, with geopolitical risks, OPEC policy, and the development of the global economy remaining key influencing factors. For investors, this means that oil prices are currently more of a tactical positioning matter and are unsuitable as a long-term investment. It is therefore worth taking a critical look at viable alternatives in the energy sector. But let's get one thing out of the way first: high volatility is here to stay!
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Commented by Fabian Lorenz on June 30th, 2026 | 07:20 CEST
The US Is Pumping Billions into the Market! Uranium Stocks Like Cameco and American Atomics Are Back! What About Plug Power?
Uranium stocks are poised for a comeback. The US government is providing billions to build nuclear power plants faster and more affordably. The spot price for uranium is still low; however, one expert sees momentum and forecasts a significant price increase. Cameco should benefit from this as a core investment. American Atomics could be poised for outperformance. The Canadian explorer is working on an integrated uranium value chain in North America. Its projects in the US states of Utah and Colorado are promising. And what about Plug Power? The stock lost over 35% of its value in June. Can the latest news halt the downward trend? Analysts see upside potential.
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