On January 10, 2024, Irish businessman Vincent Browne (unrelated to the journalist of the same name) rang the closing bell of the Nasdaq stock exchange in New York. Surrounded by colleagues from Alternus Clean Energy, their celebration, beamed on the famous giant video screen on Times Square, marked the completion of a deal that had propelled Browne at the helm of the renewables company newly listed under the ALCE symbol. “The first question I was asked in my career goal was what would you like to achieve?” he said in a Nasdaq video promoting the event. “And I said, I…

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