Energy and Capital Archives

Niobrara Shale Stocks

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted July 11, 2013

Investors looking for the next Bakken should keep an eye on this shale play that extends into Colorado, Wyoming, and Nebraska...

Shale Boom Ousts OPEC

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted July 10, 2013

OPEC cut the demand forecast for its crude by 250,000 barrels per day from this year's levels. And the shale boom is the cause of it all...

How to Profit from Electric Vehicle Infrastructure

Written by Jason Stutman
Posted July 9, 2013

As electric vehicles becomes more prominent, the demand for an efficient infrastructure opens new investment opportunities.

Volkswagen's Fuel-Efficient Hybrid

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted July 9, 2013

Volkswagen's XL1 hybrid vehicle has an impressive fuel economy of 261 mpg. And there are already a few on the road...

The New Natural Gas Vehicle

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted July 9, 2013

Automotive consulting firm The Carlab has discovered the secret to eliminating the setbacks of natural gas vehicles...

Obama, Technology, and a True Democracy

Written by Jason Stutman
Posted July 8, 2013

Technology can drive democracy by providing everyday citizens with valuable information and services.

BP (NYSE: BP) Oil Spill Saga

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted July 8, 2013

BP (NYSE: BP) is still involved in legal battles from the spill in the Gulf in 2010. But the company has managed to maintain its success with petroleum...

All Roads Lead to North Dakota

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted July 8, 2013

West Coast refineries are breathing a sigh of relief as a flood of oil flows out of North Dakota...

In Defense of the Keystone XL Pipeline

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted July 8, 2013

The recent rail disaster in Quebec has shed light on the dangers of transporting crude by rail while increasing the importance of pipelines...

How High Can Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA), SolarCity (NASDAQ:SCTY) Go?

Written by Jeff Siegel
Posted July 8, 2013

Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA), First Energy Corp (NYSE:FE), and SolarCity (NASDAQ:SCTY) have been making a killing in the market. Find out some specifics inside.

Environmental Regulations Halt Fracking Project

Written by Jeff Siegel
Posted July 7, 2013

Insight on why there is no reason to invest in shale projects outside of the United States and how environmental regulations are affecting projects.

China Shale Boom Coming

Written by Jeff Siegel
Posted July 7, 2013

China wants to replace coal with shale gas.