智通财经网·2025-09-26 07:56Group 1 - The stock market remains optimistic about the future of renewable energy despite the Trump administration's disinterest, driven by the belief that AI is ushering in a new cycle and that clean energy is the future of the global energy system [1][2] - The S&P Global Clean Energy Index has risen by 32% this year, led by strong performances from U.S. renewable energy giants Bloom Energy and First Solar, while popular clean energy ETFs have also shown significant gains [1] - By 2025, the U.S. is expected to see its largest solar installation capacity and battery storage capacity, contrasting with the S&P 500 Energy Sector Index, which has only increased by 5.5% this year [1] Group 2 - Fortescue Ltd. asserts that Trump's stance on climate change will not significantly suppress the long-term demand for clean electricity resources in the U.S., driven by AI's massive power needs and the pressure for emissions reduction [2][3] - The economic benefits of renewable energy are expected to outweigh political factors, as renewable energy has become more cost-effective than coal or natural gas in the U.S. [2][3] - Fortescue's CEO highlighted that the demand for clean energy will grow significantly due to cost pressures and the increasing scale of AI applications [3] Group 3 - The share of renewable energy in the global power mix has been expanding, with wind and solar systems in the U.S. nearly doubling their share over the past decade, surpassing 15% [7] - Since Trump's return to the presidency, significant delays and cancellations of renewable energy projects have occurred, amounting to nearly $42 billion [7] - Over 90% of new renewable power projects launched last year were more cost-effective than any new fossil fuel alternatives, with potential savings of up to $19 trillion in fuel costs by mid-century [7][4] Group 4 - The demand for electricity from AI data centers is expected to surge, with predictions indicating that global data center electricity demand will more than double by 2030, driven primarily by AI applications [9][10] - Major tech companies like Microsoft and Google are entering long-term power purchase agreements for renewable energy, indicating a strong demand for clean energy solutions [10][11] - UBS analysts note that the demand for utility-scale solar projects in the U.S. is gradually exceeding supply, providing significant growth potential for the solar industry [11]