Energy and Capital Archives

Hydraulic Fracturing Ban Hits Texas Voters

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted May 6, 2014

Energy and Capital editor Keith Kohl reports on a small Texas town on the verge of banning hydraulic fracturing in the Barnett Shale.

First Solar (NASDAQ: FSLR) Numbers are Great, but...

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted May 6, 2014

With strong first quarter revenue and income growth, First Solar is expecting a big 2014.

Canadian Solar (NASDAQ: CSIQ) Expects a Better Q1

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted May 6, 2014

Solar power's growing presence in the world is helping companies like Canadian Solar beat their own guidance.

Investing in Hydropower

Written by Jeff Siegel
Posted May 6, 2014

It's billed as safe and clean, but that may not be enough to give a boost to hydro. This, despite a new DOE report which suggests we could easily double our hydro contributions.

No More Oil Fields

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted May 5, 2014

Energy and Capital editor Keith Kohl uncovers BP's new weapon to fight dwindling reserves.

Energy Sector Jobs

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted May 5, 2014

Your children and grandchildren will likely end up working for an oil and gas company.

HVAC company Carrier now Pushing for SolarCity (NASDAQ: SCTY)

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted May 5, 2014

SolarCity has a new collaboration. This time with HVAC company Carrier.

Trading Secrets Inside the U.S. Energy Boom

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted May 5, 2014

Energy and Capital editor Keith Kohl takes a hard look at why South Texas is just one reason for investors to get their own piece of U.S. shale profits.

China Changes Course

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted May 4, 2014

Energy and Capital editor Keith Kohl comments on the role that China will play in the upcoming debate over U.S. LNG exports.

Boston Company Wants To Popularize Old Lightbulb Tech

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted May 4, 2014

Boston-based Lucidity Lights has revealed the new 60W replacement lightbulb it's been working on for the last two years.

Coal and the 'Good Neighbor' Rule

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted May 1, 2014

The EPA won a victory in the Supreme Court this week to regulate air pollution across state borders, but does anything really change?

JinkoSolar (NYSE: JKS) Wins 100MW Projects in Chile

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted May 1, 2014

Chinese solar company JinkoSolar will be putting two new solar plants in the Chilean desert.