ESG & Green Energy Stocks Heat Up

1. Solar Boom: First Solar surges 10% after U.S. extends tax credits for renewable projects under IRA 2023.

1. EU Green Deal Push: Wind energy stocks (Vestas, Ørsted) rally 6% on $300B EU clean energy package.

1. Hydrogen Hype: Plug Power jumps 15% as Germany pledges €20B for hydrogen infrastructure.

1. China Dominates Batteries: CATL shares hit record high, supplying 40% of global EV batteries in Q2.

1. Tesla’s Storage Win: Stock climbs 7% as Megapack orders triple amid grid modernization push.

1. Carbon Credits Spike: EU carbon permits hit €100/tonne, lifting clean-tech ETFs to new highs. 2.

1. India’s Green Shift: Adani Green soars 12% after securing $1.4B loan for world’s largest solar park.

1. Lithium Slump: Albemarle shares dip 5% as Chile’s new mining policy spooks battery metal markets.