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Zusatztext "...offers readers a thorough guide to the basics of clean energy investment opportunities". (City AM! Tuesday 17th March 2008) Informationen zum Autor Richard W. Asplund is a professional investment analyst and advisor with twenty-five years of experience. He received an MBA cum laude from the University of Chicago Graduate School of Business! a juris doctor degree from the University of Wisconsin-Madison! and a bachelor of science degree in industrial engineering cum laude from the University of Minnesota. Asplund founded his own investment research firm in 1983 and is currently a professional equity analyst and advisor specializing in clean energy stocks. He has been interviewed on CNBC! Fox! Bloomberg TV! Japanese NHK TV! and National Public Radio! and has been quoted in print publications such as Dow Jones! Reuters! USA Today! Newsweek! and others. Klappentext Praise for Profiting From Clean Energy"We are on the road to ending our reliance on oil and coal! and it's about time. Here is a book that can definitely help you profit! as we slay the dragon!"-Yale Hirsch! founder and coauthor of the Stock Trader's Almanac"An impressive! well-written resource for an investment arena destined to become vital to us. Clear! sound advice for anyone investing in new technology or growth industries. Highly recommended."-Perry Kaufman! author of New Trading Systems and Methods! Fourth Edition"Few people recognize the breadth of opportunities available in the clean energy sector. This book provides an outstanding and very informative guide for the clean energy sector! whether for pure understanding or for deciding how to invest in the sector."-Richard P. Kiphart! head of William Blair & Company's Corporate Finance Department! and Chairman of Lime Energy"The clean energy sector will be the most dynamic opportunity for investors in the next few decades! and accurate insight and information will determine investment success. Richard Asplund has provided a vital and comprehensive road map for those dedicated to leading and profiting from the disruptive shift to a vibrant clean energy economy. Smart investors should not proceed without first studying this valuable book."-Travis Bradford! author of Solar Revolution and founder of the Prometheus Institute"Bravo! Profiting from Clean Energy is destined to become the bible for clean energy investors. Richard Asplund has clearly identified the various sub-sectors and drivers and provided a clear road map for investors."-William Custer! President and CEO of Custer Capital Zusammenfassung With Profiting from Clean Energy! respected investment analyst Richard Asplund provides an in-depth explanation of the technology and industry structure behind various sectors of this field and in the process identifies more than 150 stocks related to clean energy. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction.Chapter 1. Clean Energy Investments and Performance - The Show Has Just Begun.Chapter 2. Catalysts for the Clean Energy Industry.Chapter 3. The Government Push - Strong Enough to Get Clean Energy to Fossil Fuel Parity?Chapter 4. Clean Energy Potential - Double-Digit Growth for Decades.Chapter 5. Solar Power - The Sky is the Limit.Chapter 6. Wind Power - The Picturesque Dutch Windmill Gets a Technology Makeover.Chapter 7. Fuel Cells - Present & Accounted for in Some Applications Already.Chapter 8. Geothermal Power - Dante's Contribution to Clean Energy.Chapter 9. Cleaner Utilities - Teaching an Old Dog New Tricks.Chapter 10. Power Efficiency - "The Cheapest and Most Available Source of Energy Is the Energy We Waste".Chapter 11. Smart Meters - Getting Smart on Grid Efficiency and Reliability.Chapter 12. Power Storage and Backup Systems - When the Grid Just Won't Do.Chapter 13. Clean Transportation - Electric Hybrids Are Charged Up and Ready to Go.Chapter 14. Ethanol/Biofuels - US Farmers...
