Energy and Capital Archives

West Texas Crude Revival

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted November 7, 2013

Energy and Capital's Keith Kohl is on assignment down in the heart in the Texas' oil industry, offering readers a glimpse into Midland's next oil boom.

Montney Natural Gas Investing

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted November 7, 2013

A new study revealed that Canada's Montney shale could hold huge natural gas reserves, which may put the nation ahead in supplying Asian markets with LNG...

Mexico's Pemex calls on CGG (NYSE: CGG) for 3D images of Gulf floor

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted November 7, 2013

French geophysical services company CGG announced it has been contracted by Mexico's state-owned petroleum company Pemex for its massive survey of the Gulf of Mexico.

Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) Battery Factory Investing

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted November 6, 2013

Tesla's earnings may have disappointed analysts...but not anyone who listened to what the company had to say...

Martin Marietta Materials (NYSE: MLM) Sees Gains on Construction Recovery

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted November 6, 2013

The biggest players in the solar energy industry are about to converge upon Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Raging Bull: Microsoft is Back

Written by Christian DeHaemer
Posted November 6, 2013

On the technical side, ten years of consolidation is one heck of a coiled spring. All of the sellers from 2000 have sold or died. I expect this company to run... and bring the market with her.

Another Accusation of Oil Price Manipulation

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted November 6, 2013

A recent lawsuit accuses a number of Big Oil companies of manipulating oil prices. And this is not the first time this has happened.

Iran Natural Gas Exports

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted November 5, 2013

Iran's former deputy foreign minister has been named head of a bloc of gas exporting countries, marking the start of the nation's efforts to expand gas exports...

Mascoma adds Big Oil talent after Aborted Ethanol IPO

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted November 5, 2013

Morning Energy Intel

Saudi Solar Investing

Written by Jeff Siegel
Posted November 5, 2013

Saudi Arabia is on track to get more than 30 percent of its electricity from the sun by installing 41 gigawatts of solar power. Here are a few public companies looking to get a piece of this action.

Investing in Human Bionic Enhancements

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted November 5, 2013

With advances in gyroscopes and sensors, bionic legs are becoming cheaper, lighter, and more common. The competition in this space is heating up.

Ukrainian Shale Gas Profits

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted November 5, 2013

Chevron (NYSE: CVX) signed a shale gas production agreement with the Ukraine worth $10 billion in a major step for Ukraine toward domestic production.