Global expansion supports their high yields

With their clean, renewable power, these two companies have strong conceptual appeal for investors. But just as important is their mix of hydroelectric, wind and solar power. That diversity, along with their long-term contracts, provide stable cash flows. That lets these utility firms continue to… Read More

Asset sales further support their dividends

Concerns over their high debt levels, combined with rising interest costs, have hurt the shares of these two green-energy producers. However, both are selling less-important assets to pay down their debt. That will help them maintain their current dividend rates for shareholders.
ALGONQUIN POWER & UTILITIES… Read More

International operations cut their risk

With their clean, renewable power, these two companies have strong conceptual appeal for investors. But just as important is their mix of hydroelectric, wind and solar power. That diversity, along with their long-term contracts, provide stable cash flows. That lets these utility firms continue to… Read More

Both these green-power yields still look safe

These green energy firms have either cut their dividends or frozen them to conserve cash for new projects and acquisitions. Even so, their current payouts—and high yields—look sustainable.
ALGONQUIN POWER & UTILITIES CORP. $11 is a buy for long-term gains. The company (Toronto symbol AQN; High-Growth Dividend Payer… Read More

Long-term contracts cut their risk

With their clean, renewable power, these two companies have strong conceptual appeal for investors. But just as important is their diverse mix of hydroelectric, wind and solar power. That diversity, along with their long-term contracts, provide stable cash flows. That lets these utility firms continue… Read More

These green power stocks still look solid

Here are two renewable power stocks that have either cut or frozen their dividends to free up cash for new investments. Even so, their current payments look sustainable, and give you solid yields.
ALGONQUIN POWER & UTILITIES CORP. $11 is a buy for long-term gains. The company (Toronto… Read More

Balance holdings across the 5 sectors

We continue to recommend holding a portfolio of stocks diversified across most if not all of the five main economic sectors (Finance, Consumer, Manufacturing, Utilities and Resources). This cuts your risk of heavy losses from over-indulging in a sector that’s about to plunge. You also… Read More

Earn high income from green energy

Globally, governments are increasing subsidies for renewable energy projects. That’s good news for investors in these two firms—it lifts the cash flow of their new solar and wind projects and provides more cash for dividends.
BROOKFIELD RENEWABLE PARTNERS LP $39 is a buy. The partnership (Toronto symbol BEP.UN;… Read More