Alternative Energy

August 16, 2013

Buy ($175)

Topics covered: Solar Growth Drivers and Headwinds, Solar Energy Pricing, Regulatory Headwinds for U.S. Utilities, Grid Parity Timelines for Alternative Energy, Government Subsidies and Regulation, Asia Pacific Demand for Solar Energy, Alternative Energy Generation

Companies covered: WGL Holdings Inc (NYSE:WGL), UGI Corporation (NYSE:UGI), Integrys Energy Group (NYSE:TEG), TransAlta Corporation (NYSE:TAC), Questar Corporation (NYSE:STR), Sempra Energy (NYSE:SRE), South Jersey Industries, Inc. (NYSE:SJI), Scana Corporation (NYSE:SCG), ONEOK, Inc. (NYSE:OKE), NRG Energy, Inc. (NYSE:NRG), NewJersey Resources Corporation (NYSE:NJR), NiSource, Inc (NYSE:NI), National Fuel Gas Company (NYSE:NFG), MDU Resources Group, Inc. (NYSE:MDU), Alliant Energy Corporation (NYSE:LNT), ITC Holdings Corp. (NYSE:ITC), AGL Resources, Inc. (NYSE:GAS), Entergy Corporation (NYSE:ETR), EQT Corporation (NYSE:EQT), Energen Corporation (NYSE:EGN), Duke Energy Corporation (NYSE:DUK), Dominion Energy, Inc. (NYSE:D), CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE:CNP), AmeriGas Partners, L.P. (NYSE:APU), The AES Corporation (NYSE:AES), Ormat Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:ORA), Ballard Power Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:BLDP), Westport Innovations Inc (NASDAQ:WPRT), Lennox International, Inc. (NYSE:LII), Johnson Controls, Inc. (NYSE:JCI), First Solar, Inc. (NASDAQ:FSLR), Smith (A.O.) Corporation (NYSE:AOS), ADA-ES Inc., Synthesis Energy Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:SYMX), W.R. Grace & Co. (NYSE:GRA), EnerNOC, Inc. (NASDAQ:ENOC), Dow Inc. (NYSE:DOW), Bunge Limited (NYSE:BG), Clean Energy Fuels Corp. (NASDAQ:CLNE), Chart Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:GTLS), Amyris, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMRS), PetroChina Company Limited (NYSE:PTR), Echelon Corporation (NASDAQ:ELON)