U.S. to Lead Clean Energy M&A as Solar Stays in Lead

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The U.S., with 42 percent of the $37.8 billion in clean-energy mergers and acquisitions activity last year, will maintain its top spot this year led by solar energy, the head of CohnReznick LLP’s renewable practice said.

As global investment in renewable energy continues to increase, the U.S. is expected to remain the most attractive market for investors due to its recovering economy and government incentives, Anton Cohen of the New York-based accounting and consulting company said in an interview yesterday.