** J.P. Morgan sees accelerating renewable energy demand in
2023 and beyond, driven by surging fossil fuel prices and global
decarbonization goals
** Brokerage believes solar is positioned to continue
gaining share vs other energy sources during 2023 as falling
input prices improve economic value
** Chooses Array Technologies Inc ARRY.O , SolarEdge
Technlogies Inc SEDG.O and Shoals Technologies Group SHLS.O
as top picks in solar
** Sees U.S. utility-scale solar market bouncing back from
disruptions created in 2022 from geopolitical uncertainty
** Brokerage expects the U.S. IRA (Inflation Reduction Act)
Production Tax Credit to further accelerate hydrogen deployment
and investment in the U.S., particularly relative to Europe,
over 2023
** Says Plug Power PLUG.O is poised for "very strong
growth and profitability" with expansion into new markets in
2023
(Reporting by Arshreet Singh in Bengaluru)
((Arshreet.Singh@thomsonreuters.com))