Energy and Capital Archives

GM (NYSE: GM) Electric Cars

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted April 2, 2013

GM (NYSE: GM) is manufacturing its next generation of electric vehicles in South Korea, and two could have ranges between 100 and 200 miles...

Hess Corp. (NYSE: HES) Sells Russian Assets

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted April 2, 2013

In an effort to focus on crude oil exploration, Hess Corp. (NYSE: HES) is selling assets, and its Russian subsidiary is the next to go...

Oil Spill a Threat to Keystone Pipeline

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted April 2, 2013

The recent spill from Exxon's (NYSE: XOM) Pegasus pipeline in Arkansas could create a setback for TransCanada's (NYSE: TRP) Keystone XL...

LNG Export Project Inks Deals

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted April 2, 2013

Dominion Resources (NYSE: D) has inked LNG export deals with utilities in India and Japan. Now all the company needs is U.S. approval...

Shale Explosion

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted April 1, 2013

Pad drilling is the breakthrough technology about to elevate the North American shale boom to the next level...

Texas Wind Energy Investing

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted April 1, 2013

With new transmission in place, Texas ups the ante on wind power.

German Solar Investing

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted April 1, 2013

The Cyprus bailout situation caused investor unrest throughout Europe, but the bright spot for investing may lie in German solar...

LNG Futures Contract Coming

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted April 1, 2013

Japan is in dire need of access to cheap LNG after the shutdown of many of its nuclear reactors. And LNG futures contracts may be the solution...

Gasoline Prices Could Jump

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted April 1, 2013

A new EPA proposal, requiring 15% ethanol in gasoline, could boost gas prices, vehicle prices, and even cause engine problems in vehicles...

Barnett Shale Asset Purchase

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted April 1, 2013

A subsidiary of Japan's Tokyo Gas Co. Ltd. will join Quicksilver Resources Inc. (NYSE: KWK) in developing Barnett shale assets...

Libyan Oil Exports to Egypt

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted April 1, 2013

On the road to recovery, Libya will attempt to help Egypt by exporting oil to the economically struggling North African nation...

Solar Powered Plane

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted April 1, 2013

The project that last year flew a solar-powered plane across Europe is now coming to the United States and will soon fly around the world...