New Clean Energy Index Announced

The NASDAQ, along with Clean Tech Research firm Clean Edge, have announced a new clean energy index. The index is market cap weighted, and seeks to represent companies engaged in "manufacturing, development, distribution, or installation of emerging clean energy technologies." The technologies fall into five sub-categories, including Renewable Electricity Generation, Renewable Fuels, Energy Storage and Conversion, and Advanced Materials. This link is the official press release.

The components are listed below, with attribution to the Clean Edge web site.