Energy and Capital Archives

Monterey Shale Investing

Written by Jeff Siegel
Posted June 9, 2013

California fracking holds a potential 15.4 billion barrels in the Monterey Shale alone. That's about 60% of the nation's shale oil reserves. It will happen.

Panasonic's Japanese "Smart Town"

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted June 9, 2013

Panasonic is leading the initiative to build a "smart town" in Japan, maximizing energy efficiency in one location...

60 Billion Barrels for Encana (NYSE:ECA)

Written by Jeff Siegel
Posted June 9, 2013

Morning Energy Intel - June 10, 2013

Myanmar Natural Gas Investing

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted June 9, 2013

Myanmar's natural gas potential could be high, and the nation is bringing in foreign investment...

Troubles for Norwegian Oil Production

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted June 6, 2013

Norway's decision to increase taxes on the oil and gas sector has some companies outraged, and projects are slowing down.

Battery Technology Beats Lithium-Ion

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted June 6, 2013

A team of scientists has successfully developed a light, long-lasting, and low-cost battery using sulfur.

Emerging Oil Plays

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted June 6, 2013

Keith Kohl tells readers about an emerging oil play in a very unlikely place... and how individual investors can play it.

2013 U.S. Crude Oil Production Soars

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted June 6, 2013

U.S. crude production is now higher than exports. What's next for domestic oil in the United States?

Summit Midstream (NYSE: SMLP) Shale Gas Investments

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted June 5, 2013

Summit Midstream Partners LP (NYSE: SMLP) has been enjoying success since its IPO last fall, and the company is acquiring gas-gathering assets...

Devon Energy (NYSE: DVN) Midstream MLP

Written by Jason Stutman
Posted June 5, 2013

Devon Energy (NYSE: DVN) approved the formation of a midstream MLP. And considering the company's access to U.S. shale formations, this could be a good move...

What Obama's New Policy Means for Your Natural Gas Plays

Written by Christian DeHaemer
Posted June 5, 2013

At Energy and Capital, we have an easy way to make you lots of money without hardly trying: Buy stocks that benefit from the abundance and low cost of natural gas.

Mind-Controlled Robotics

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted June 5, 2013

One development in the robotics sector has the ability to do everything from allowing disabled patients more independence to increasing safety in dangerous industries...