Alerian MLP ETF provides significant income through infrastructure-focused master limited partnerships but carries a substantially higher expense ratio than iShares Global Clean Energy ETF. iShares Global Clean Energy ETF offers broader global diversification across renewable sectors, whereas Alerian MLP ETF is concentrated in North American energy pipelines and storage.
Clean Energy or Pipeline Infrastructure? ICLN and AMLP Are Betting on Different Energy Futures.
Source: The Motley Fool