renewableenergy
Commented by Armin Schulz on March 18th, 2026 | 07:15 CET
Nel ASA, Pure One, and Daimler Truck – Your Ticket to Returns When Diesel Trucks Become Unaffordable
When geopolitical crises send oil prices soaring and Brussels simultaneously tightens CO2 regulations for trucks, the transportation industry comes under immense pressure. The combination of war-driven supply fears and strict EU climate rules suddenly propels alternative powertrains into the economic spotlight. While battery-powered trucks score points in distribution transport, fuel cells are experiencing a renaissance on long-haul routes. Amid this tension, three players positioned along the entire value chain are stepping into the spotlight: Norwegian electrolyser specialist Nel ASA, cleantech specialist Pure One, and commercial vehicle giant Daimler Truck.
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Commented by André Will-Laudien on March 17th, 2026 | 07:00 CET
Uranium and nuclear power over hydrogen! Investors favoring Stallion Uranium and leaving Nel ASA and Plug Power behind!
The recent military operations in Iran were unsurprising, given the prolonged, fruitless nuclear negotiations. However, few forecasters would have predicted a regional escalation across the entire Middle East. As a result, oil and gas markets are once again exploring the potential for an upturn, even though a global oversupply should prevail due to recession fears. Regardless, traders are driving energy prices ever higher; yesterday, Brent crude once again surged past the magic USD 100 mark. It remains to be seen whether the trend will hold. At the same time, geopolitical turbulence is fueling the global expansion of nuclear energy. India, for example, plans to increase its nuclear capacity to around 100 GW by 2047, starting from just under 10 GW today. These plans underscore the drive for a stable base supply in a hyper-digital world. The IT giants are also playing a major role, as they need electricity. As a result, demand for uranium is rising steadily, drawing attention to companies with strong reserves. Stallion Uranium is one of them. We take a closer look!
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Commented by Nico Popp on March 17th, 2026 | 06:50 CET
Energy for the AI Era: The Outlook for RE Royalties, Clearway Energy, and RWE
The financing of energy projects is becoming increasingly important due to crises and the rise of artificial intelligence (AI). According to the World Economic Forum (WEF), energy consumption by data centers could rise to 945 TWh by 2030, while McKinsey expects investments of nearly seven trillion USD in US infrastructure. This is also forcing industry to accelerate the expansion of electricity generation capacity. Three companies have positioned themselves in this dynamic landscape. While RWE is betting big on renewable energy through global investments in offshore wind farms, Clearway Energy focuses on operating wind and solar farms in the US. Clearway secures reliable cash flows through contracts with global corporations. The Canadian company RE Royalties, on the other hand, acts as a financing partner that benefits from the expansion of energy infrastructure while avoiding the operational risks of a direct plant operator. The fact that all of the companies mentioned are thriving in the current environment is underscored by the Inflation Reduction Act in the US and the latest market reforms in the EU. Reason enough to take a closer look at the market from an investor's perspective.
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Commented by André Will-Laudien on March 16th, 2026 | 09:10 CET
Oil Crisis 5.0 is Pure Fiction: Shell, American Atomics, and E.ON Call the Shots
The same old refrain every day: We are running out of oil! The Strait of Hormuz is about to be closed! This is scaremongering by the oil lobby, which has been suffering from relatively low oil prices of USD 60 to USD 80 for the past two years. So a bit of stress is injected into the system, a few images of burning oil facilities appear in the news, and prices quickly start soaring again. Oil prices have already surged well above USD 100 twice on strong momentum - but that is not what scarcity looks like! The "Peak Oil" myth has already been debunked several times. In reality, with all the renewable alternatives to fossil fuels, oil demand has reached a peak, which, according to experts, is almost exactly 100 million barrels per day. And as recent studies show, there is still enough oil on Earth to last well over 200 years. So: take advantage of short-selling opportunities in the oil market as the conflict draws to a close, ride Shell's current oil wave as long as possible, and keep an eye on upcoming energy favorites such as American Atomics, RWE, or E.ON. Then your portfolio will be smiling - without falling into sheer panic.
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Commented by Mario Hose on March 16th, 2026 | 08:00 CET
3 Renewable Energy Stocks on a Rally – Nordex, Vestas, and RE Royalties
How do you turn wind into money? Is that even possible? Looking at the current momentum in the markets, the answer appears to be a resounding yes. While the world debates climate goals, some companies are making moves that delight investors. Today, we are looking at a trio driving the global energy transition. From the explosive stock surge of a long-established Hamburg-based company to the strategic Far East plans of a Danish global market leader, all the way to an innovative financing model from overseas that is shaking up the sector from a completely different angle. It is about real substance, massive order books, and the question of where long-term returns truly "reside." In the world of renewables, a rather strong wind is currently blowing, revealing opportunities that will not come around again anytime soon.
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Commented by Armin Schulz on March 16th, 2026 | 07:55 CET
A Geopolitical Turning Point Meets AI: Entering the Next Generation of Energy with Plug Power, First Hydrogen, and Oklo – What Matters Now
Geopolitical crises and the AI boom are converging to create an unprecedented energy dilemma. While Europe and the US are ramping up their hydrogen infrastructure in the wake of the Ukraine shock, data centers run by tech giants are already consuming amounts of electricity today that could power entire countries. But green hydrogen alone falls short due to the intermittency of wind and solar power. The solution could lie in combining it with mini-nuclear reactors, known as SMRs. We take a closer look at the current situation at Plug Power, First Hydrogen, and Oklo.
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Commented by Carsten Mainitz on March 13th, 2026 | 08:30 CET
Dividend hunters take note! 10% with RE Royalties, dividend surprise at BMW, will Mutares now follow suit?
Dividends or growth? But why choose when you can have both? There are actually companies that deliver both. One example is RE Royalties, a Canadian specialist financier for renewable energy projects. Investors can expect a dividend yield of around 10%, combined with additional price potential for the moderately valued stock. Mutares could soon deliver a dividend surprise, which would also give the shares a new boost. Despite the challenging industry situation, auto manufacturer BMW is shining with a yield of over 5%.
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Commented by Armin Schulz on March 12th, 2026 | 07:40 CET
AI fuels demand, investors reap rewards: ExxonMobil, Standard Uranium, and Nordex in focus
Electricity demand is exploding, driven by electrification and the race for supremacy in artificial intelligence. Governments and corporations are desperately searching for solutions to power data centers around the clock. The old dogma of climate neutrality is giving way to a pragmatic realignment. Every available kilowatt-hour counts, whether fossil, nuclear, or renewable. This tension between security of supply and technological competition is currently giving rise to three promising investment opportunities that could not be more different. While US oil giant ExxonMobil is benefiting from the return to fossil fuels, Standard Uranium is betting on the nuclear renaissance, and Nordex relies on wind power as an indispensable pillar of the future energy mix.
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Commented by Fabian Lorenz on March 12th, 2026 | 07:10 CET
OIL PRICE SHOCK drives these stocks - Nordex, Nel, and dividend gem RE Royalties
The importance of alternatives to oil and gas is once again becoming increasingly clear. RE Royalties is one of the companies benefiting from this trend. The company finances projects in the fields of solar, wind, hydropower, and energy storage. Thanks to its activities in the US, it also benefits directly from the growing energy demand of AI data centers. In addition, the stock attracts investors with a dividend yield of more than 9%. Nordex also plans to pay dividends in the future. The stock would normally be considered due for consolidation after its recent rally. However, a steady flow of new orders continues to support the share price. Nel shareholders are still far from receiving dividends. The latest results for Q4 2025 and the company's outlook have been disappointing. Are new catalysts in sight?
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Commented by Nico Popp on March 12th, 2026 | 07:00 CET
Solutions instead of energy crisis: The potential of CHAR Technologies, Linde, and DuPont
The German economy is under enormous pressure. After years of rising energy prices and an increasingly complicated supply of raw materials, the population and industry are gripped by fears of a creeping decline. Electricity prices for energy-intensive companies remain at a level that is significantly higher than in previous years. Industry experts have long warned of a permanent exodus of production capacities to cheaper regions such as the US, where electricity costs for industry last year were less than half those in the European Union. To ensure the survival of industry, new approaches are coming into focus. Solutions are needed that break the dependence on fossil fuel imports and make supply more flexible. Different approaches are being taken here: While Linde and DuPont prefer to partner with the big players, Canadian innovator CHAR Technologies is occupying the exciting niche of decentralized energy generation.
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