Energy and Capital Archives

Bill Supports Natural Gas Fuel

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted April 18, 2013

A package of bills related to natural gas vehicles will go to Pennsylvania's House next week in a move to increase the domestic use of Marcellus shale gas...

Solar Battery Support

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted April 18, 2013

Germany is taking advantage of its position as Europe's last man standing by renewing its commitment to solar power...

Anadarko's (NYSE: APC) Mozambique Natural Gas Discovery

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted April 18, 2013

Anadarko (NYSE: APC) is having success with natural gas off the coast of Mozambique, and the potential seems extensive...

Fracking to Grow the Economy

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted April 17, 2013

Is raising taxes the way to grow the economy? Hardly. Brian Hicks explains why fracking could be the end of this country's economic slump.

Graphene Energy Storage

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted April 17, 2013

The "miracle material" is continuing to gain steam, with investment into research on graphene in energy storage...

China's Next Bankrupt Solar Stock?

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted April 17, 2013

The U.S. solar sector is slowly recovering from consolidation, but the Chinese solar sector is just starting to enter the consolidation phase...

OPEC Invests in U.S. Shale

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted April 17, 2013

The oil market was turned upside down when the shale boom began reducing U.S. reliance on OPEC. So OPEC countries are starting to invest where the money is...

U.S. Solar Investment Opportunities

Written by Jeff Siegel
Posted April 16, 2013

Thanks to a boom in U.S. solar installations, a select group of solar stocks are soaring.

Brent Crude Below $100

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted April 16, 2013

Brent crude dipped below $100 on the commodities sell-off this week. And the Brent-WTI spread could shrink further...

Utica Shale Disaster

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted April 16, 2013

The Utica shale, once compared to the Bakken and Eagle Ford, may not have flowing oil wells like many expected. But it still holds promise for gas...

Natural Gas Safe Haven

Written by Jeff Siegel
Posted April 16, 2013

Should we bail on gold and buy natural gas?

Jim Rogers' New Investment for 2013

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted April 16, 2013

Jim Rogers' investment for 2013 is in something that everyone needs but not everyone can get enough of...