Utilities

ETFs That May Be Affected By Clean Energy Bill
July 3, 2009 – Last Friday, the House passed the Waxman-Markey Clean Energy Bill, in an effort to reduce the U.S. addiction to oil and adopt more clean energy practices. The bill is in the Senate, and if it... Continue Reading »

Could Utilities’ Nuclear Deal Be the Push ETFs Need?
June 18, 2009 – The United States has just taken its biggest step in three decades to restore life to the nuclear industry, which may in turn power up nuclear and utility exchange traded funds (ETFs). (more…) Continue Reading »

Why It’s Time to Think Globally With Infrastructure ETFs
June 16, 2009 – As more countries find the solution to their economic woes in large projects, infrastructure related investments and exchange traded funds (ETFs) could become an important theme. (more…) Continue Reading »

How Smart Power Can Help ETFs
May 22, 2009 – Major plans from Cisco (CSCO) could revolutionalize the way we use power and electricity on a global level, all the while having the potential to send technology exchange traded funds (ETFs) off the grid. (more…) Continue Reading »

Why Solar, ETFs Are Gaining More Power
May 9, 2009 – Solar panels are one of the easiest modern conveniences for hose who prefer green energy, particularly solar power. A plan to have utilities purchase power from homeowners could jump-start the industry and related exchange... Continue Reading »

How to Capitalize on Electrical Grid Upgrades With ETFs
May 4, 2009 – No question: the U.S. electrical grid needs a serious upgrade, and exchange traded fund (ETF) investors could stand to benefit as the changes take place. (more…) Continue Reading »

Where ETFs Stand After Obama’s First 100 Days
April 29, 2009 – Now that President Barack Obama and his new administration are at the milestone 100-day mark, it’s also time to tally up the administration’s impact on exchange traded funds (ETFs). (more…) Continue Reading »

Why Utility Companies Aren’t Turned On By Cap-and-Trade
April 27, 2009 – Cap-and-trade systems sound great in concept, however, American power producers are weary of the expenses involved, and will U.S. markets and exchange traded funds(ETFs) be supported by such a system? (more…) Continue Reading »

What Obama’s Power Grid Plan Means for Utility ETFs
April 18, 2009 – Electric utilities are left vulnerable to computer-based attacks from foreign countries and hackers, a government-authorized regulatory group recently reports; will this leave related investments and exchange traded funds (ETFs) unprotected as well? (more…) Continue Reading »

What Water Forum’s Actions Will Mean to ETFs
March 22, 2009 – A meeting of international dignitaries will determine the course of action humanity faces in dealing with the water sector, which may very well determine the outlook of global water related exchange traded funds (ETFs). (more…) Continue Reading »

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