In a little more than a decade, a once esoteric area of transactional energy practices — renewable energy — has evolved into a staple for many energy practices and practitioners. Driven in part by improvements in solar and wind technology, renewable energy has become more cost competitive with fossil fuel-based power.

In fact, wind energy is the fastest-growing source of new energy generation in the United States. Renewables’ growth has been led by a constantly expanding and shifting investor class, with clean energy investments growing from $10.3 billion in 2004 to $51.8 billion last year and totaling $448 billion during the past decade.

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