What is ESG and SRI? While both refer to a more sustainable approach to investing, there are key differences between the two. This article dives into the differences and outlines how each can be used to fully align your investment portfolio with your vision.
What Is the Difference Between ESG Investing and Socially Responsible Investing? Read More »
We know what ESG is, but how exactly is it measured? This article breaks down the various methods and criteria used to determine ESG scores and how it relates to your investment portfolio.
What Are ESG Metrics and Why Do They Matter? Read More »
Environmental, Social, and Governance Investing has entered the mainstream and is here to stay. With this, there are a number of inaccurate claims about ESG investing and how it affects your investment portfolio. In this article, we aim to correct those misconceptions and provide accurate information so that you can make informed decisions with your investments.
Top 5 Myths About ESG Investing, Debunked Read More »
The energy sector has transformed from a landscape dominated by oil wells and coal mines into a diverse ecosystem of investment opportunities. Today’s energy investors can choose from traditional fossil fuels, renewable power generation, energy storage technologies, and the infrastructure that connects it all.
Understanding The Different Types Of Energy Investments Read More »
Sustainable investing has reached a new level of mainstream acceptance. As of early 2024, $6.5 trillion in U.S. assets are invested using some form of sustainable strategy. Yet even among sophisticated investors, there’s persistent confusion about the difference between “ESG” and “impact investing.” Understanding this distinction is more than semantics—it’s essential when allocating capital to
A new era is dawning for energy investors. Renewable energy—especially utility‑scale solar—has evolved from a niche sector into a mainstream investment opportunity. In the U.S., annual spending on clean energy projects surged to over $300 billion in 2024, a 60% increase since 2020, surpassing fossil fuel investments. Solar leads this charge: global investment in solar photovoltaic
Is Renewable Energy a Good Investment? Analyzing the Pros & Cons Read More »
Utility-scale solar just notched another record year, As the grid shifts decisively toward clean energy, investors have two very different routes in: public solar stocks/ETFs or Shasta Power’s private fund that backs projects from raw land to long-term PPAs. Here’s why that second path may deliver deeper impact and stronger, equity-like returns.
Investing in Utility-Grade Solar: The Pros and Cons of Private Funds vs. Public Stocks Read More »
With global demand for clean energy accelerating, the economics behind solar are evolving fast. But how do these returns stack up against traditional assets like stocks or real estate? In this article, we unpack the fundamentals of solar farm profitability looking at key metrics like ROI and IRR, to help investors understand where purpose and performance intersect.
Solar Farm Economics: Analyzing ROI and IRR Trends for Investors Read More »
Solar energy is shaping the future of power. As demand for clean energy grows, investors have a chance to support a movement that cuts dependence on fossil fuels while delivering strong financial returns.
Who Can Invest in Solar Farms? Read More »
For investors who care about financial growth and the health of the planet, utility-scale solar farms offer a unique opportunity. These projects have the potential to deliver stable returns while contributing to the global shift away from fossil fuels. Renewable energy demand continues to rise, driven by government policies and consumer awareness. Utility-scale solar, in particular, offers an exciting way to produce clean power locally, reducing dependence on external resources.
Why Solar Energy Farms Make Sense for Everyday Investors Read More »