First Trust Global Wind Energy ETF

FAN

Market cap $320M

Wind and solar have just surpassed natural gas in global electricity generation, boosting the long-term outlook for renewable energy ETFs.

Welcome back to Current Climate. Solar continues to have a moment as a fast, cheap way to boost the power supply, particularly as electricity demand surges and the war in Iran triggers price spikes for oil and natural gas. It's also been finding its way onto farms as beneficial new income source for farmers.

Europe's co-located renewable power and battery capacity is expected to surge more than 450% by ​2030, with Germany the most attractive country ‌to build projects, a report by Aurora Energy Research showed on Monday.

Wind energy ETFs are back in focus as geopolitical tensions and AI-driven power demand are strengthening the bull case for wind energy.

Top solar companies, banks and insurers have stopped doing business with at least a half dozen recently built U.S. panel factories because of uncertainty over whether their ties to China could disqualify them from clean-energy subsidies, according to industry executives and documents reviewed by Reuters.

GRAND FALLS-WINDSOR, Newfoundland and Labrador, April 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First Atlantic Nickel & Cobalt Corp. (TSXV: FAN | OTCQB: FANCF | FSE: P21) (the "Company" or "First Atlantic") is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Douglas Wicks as a Strategic Advisor to the Company. Dr. Wicks is a globally recognized expert in critical minerals processing and geologic (natural) hydrogen, with more than 25 years of senior leadership experience across the United States government, industrial minerals, advanced materials, and academic research.

A court in the southern Indian state of Karnataka has temporarily ​blocked new, tougher penalties for solar and ‌wind power producers for deviating from scheduled grid supply after industry bodies challenged the rules.

The U.S. Commerce Department on ​Thursday announced preliminary antidumping ‌duties on solar cells and panels imported ​from India, Indonesia ​and Laos, the latest ⁠in a ​string of tariffs imposed ​over a decade on cheap solar imports from ​Asia.

Iran war reshaped Q1 markets: energy, shipping & lithium ETFs surged while tech and airlines lagged as inflation fears and oil shocks rattled sentiment.

Wind ETF FAN hits 52-week high, rally may continue.