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NASDAQ and Clean Edge Launch Clean Energy Index
Clean Edge Alert
Clean Edge is pleased to announce the official launch of the NASDAQ Clean Edge U.S. Index, an innovative and powerful tool for tracking the clean-energy sector. Clean Edge® and NASDAQ® recently announced the jointly-owned index and NASDAQ began disseminating the index on May 18. A complete list of component companies can be found on the
Clean Edge Web site. Up-to-date index values can be found on
NASDAQ’s Web site.
The NASDAQ Clean Edge U.S. Index is designed to track the performance of U.S.-listed securities of clean-energy companies. The Index includes companies engaged in the manufacturing, development, distribution, or installation of emerging clean-energy technologies such as solar photovoltaics, biofuels, and advanced batteries. The five major sub-sectors that the index covers are Renewable Electricity Generation, Renewable Fuels, Energy Storage & Conversion, Energy Intelligence, and Advanced Energy-Related Materials.
The NASDAQ Clean Edge U.S. Index is calculated using a modified market capitalization methodology. The index is being calculated and disseminated on a price return basis (NASDAQ: CLEN) and a total return basis (NASDAQ: CLNX).
Please feel free to monitor the index from the
Clean Edge and
NASDAQ Web sites.