Yet, David Boyce of Schroders’ private markets group says that there are few caveats to bear in mind when assessing the impact that Donald Trump’s second term in office could have on the renewable energy sector.
Fears about the adverse impact the Trump administration will have on the renewable energy sector in the US may be overstated, with a few key points to analyse, says Schroders Investment Insights in a Jan 21 note.
Less than a day has passed since Trump’s return to the White House on Jan 20, yet several “shock and awe” executive orders have already been signed in place. On the sustainability front, Trump has declared a “national energy emergency”, and pledged to pull out from the Paris Agreement.
