DiscoverThe 5 Minute Investor PodcastRenewable Energy (BEP.UN) vs. Hydrogen Fuel Cells (BLDP) | Ep. 19
Renewable Energy (BEP.UN) vs. Hydrogen Fuel Cells (BLDP) | Ep. 19

Renewable Energy (BEP.UN) vs. Hydrogen Fuel Cells (BLDP) | Ep. 19

Update: 2025-07-11
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This week, we're diving into the green economy and analyzing two major Canadian companies leading the charge. We compare a global giant in renewable energy production with a long-standing innovator in hydrogen fuel cell technology.


Jon Brown looks at Brookfield Renewable Partners (TSX: BEP.UN), one of the world's largest publicly traded renewable power platforms, making it a stable, dividend-paying way to invest in the global shift to clean energy. Then, Trevor Abes explores Ballard Power Systems (TSX: BLDP), a pioneer in hydrogen fuel cell technology that is finally seeing significant market traction as the world looks for zero-emission power solutions for heavy-duty transport.


This Episode's Picks:


Brookfield Renewable Partners (TSX: BEP.UN): A global leader with a diversified portfolio of hydroelectric, wind, solar, and storage facilities, offering investors stable cash flows and a history of dividend growth.


Ballard Power Systems Inc. (TSX: BLDP): A leading developer and manufacturer of proton exchange membrane (PEM) fuel cell products for markets such as heavy-duty trucks, buses, trains, and marine vessels.


Topics Discussed:



  • Investing in the green energy transition.

  • Renewable power generation (hydro, wind, solar).

  • The role of hydrogen fuel cells in decarbonization.

  • Comparing stable, dividend-paying utilities with growth-focused technology companies.

  • The market for zero-emission heavy-duty transportation.


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Disclaimer: The material provided in this podcast is for information only and should not be treated as investment advice. For full disclaimer information, please visit themarketonline.ca/disclaimer.

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Renewable Energy (BEP.UN) vs. Hydrogen Fuel Cells (BLDP) | Ep. 19

Renewable Energy (BEP.UN) vs. Hydrogen Fuel Cells (BLDP) | Ep. 19

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