Automakers rethink plans for electric vehicles. Concerns about the energy demands of artificial intelligence intensify. Sales growth for heat pumps cools. These are just a few recent developments that show how energy transition is in a period of nonlinear progress. And yet, investors who are able to take the long view can still find compelling opportunities.
October 14, 2024
KEY TAKEAWAYS
- Tensions between energy-transition and energy-security goals, costs and shifting demand are reshaping prospects in many industries.
- Massive green stimulus, changing regulations and the potential for lower interest rates are creating powerful tailwinds.
- We see compelling long-term opportunities in autos, cooling for data centers, heat pumps, renewable energy and power grids.
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Jayme Colosimo is an ESG investment director with 22 years of industry experience (as of 12/31/2023). She holds an MBA and a bachelor's degree in international business from Westminster College in Salt Lake City, Utah.

Tom Crocker is a senior ESG specialist at Capital Group. He has eight years of industry experience (as of 12/31/2023). He holds a master's degree in environment, development and policy and a bachelor's degree in geography, both from University of Sussex.

Carol Cuello is a senior ESG specialist at Capital Group. She has six years of industry experience (as of 12/31/2023). She holds a bachelor's degree in sociology from Columbia University.