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Henry Hewitt

Contributor since: 05 Jun 2015

Henry Hewitt

Henry Hewitt is an investment strategist and portfolio manager with 36 years of experience in renewable energy. He is also a seasoned writer having published an investment newsletter for over ten years. He has been interviewed by CBS, the Wall Street Journal and appeared on PBS in conjunction with his investment expertise and performance track record. An Oxford graduate, as far as we know, he is the only 5-star fund manager in the world who has been involved in hands-on solar technology R&D for over 30 years. He sold the mutual fund he founded and managed to John Hancock in 2005. He lives on Puget Sound near Seattle.

Latest articles from Henry

  • Why A Carbon Tax Would Be The Ultimate Energy Game-Changer

    Published 01 August 2015 | viewed 11,405 times

    Last on the list of investment imperatives, and usually least on investors’ minds, is the question of unpleasant side-effects, which Adam Smith called externalities. If…

  • Nuclear Industry Future Far From Clear

    Published 31 July 2015 | viewed 18,711 times

     My uncle was 17 years old, proud of his martial Prussian heritage, when he joined the U.S. Marines, just in time to make the landing…

  • Why Bigger Is No Longer Better In Energy

    Published 25 July 2015 | viewed 12,537 times

    A product, technology or energy source that is both cost-effective and bankable will scale, and this is the key to victory. The good news for…

  • The Four Noble Truths Of Energy Investing

    Published 23 July 2015 | viewed 15,696 times

    Warren Buffett (the crafty, veteran right-hander) likes to remind investors that when it comes to investment pitches nobody is calling balls and strikes. In other…

  • Why Buffett Bet A Billion On Solar

    Published 24 June 2015 | viewed 37,806 times

    Miles Per Acre Per YearDuring the late innings of the ICE-age (as in the Internal Combustion Engine age) it has become clear that feeding gasoline…

  • Investors Should Prepare For The Long Infrastructure Boom

    Published 24 June 2015 | viewed 10,047 times

    The risks of owning fossil fuels are rising, along with the temperature, even before carbon gets its price. However, as has been mentioned, the downside…

  • The Next Global Resource Shock

    Published 18 June 2015 | viewed 12,596 times

    Restoring power to New York City after Hurricane Sandy was no easy matter. 69 power plants and 102 substations were in flooded areas. The storm…

  • A New Era For Utilities

    Published 16 June 2015 | viewed 10,749 times

    Last year, a report from The Rocky Mountain Institute (RMI), The Economics of Grid Defection, put fear into the hearts of many utility operators and…

  • Fossil Fuel Divestment Could Be A Red Herring

    Published 16 June 2015 | viewed 8,044 times

    The endangered species list created by climate change includes not only fossil fuels, but also central power plants, shoreline infrastructure and – with drought becoming…

  • The End Of The Beginning For Renewable Energy?

    Published 16 June 2015 | viewed 11,491 times

    In April, 2010, BP took the front page, and held it for months, as it struggled to plug the blowout on the bottom of the…

  • Electric Vehicles To Become Mainstream In Short Period Of Time

    Published 06 June 2015 | viewed 17,263 times

    What would the world look like if electric cars took the lead in market share by 2030? “Couldn’t happen,” you say?Consider the ramping up of…

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