Energy and Capital Archives

Shale Gas 101

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted January 17, 2013

Energy and Capital's Keith Kohl takes a closer look at three of the top shale gas plays in the United States.

Royal Dutch Shell (NYSE: RDS.A) to Develop Ukrainian Shale

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted January 17, 2013

The Ukraine may have Europe's third-largest shale deposit, and Royal Dutch Shell (NYSE: RDS.A) is one step closer to a development contract.

2013 Electric Car Technology Investing

Written by Jeff Siegel
Posted January 17, 2013

This year's Detroit Auto Show came complete with the next generation of electric cars that upped the ante on performance, design, and even price.

Bendable Lithium-Ion Battery Technology

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted January 17, 2013

A Korean research team has developed technology to make flexible lithium-ion batteries.

CNG Fueling Corridor

Written by Brianna Panzica
Posted January 17, 2013

West Virginia will use natural gas from the Marcellus shale to fuel state vehicles with its new CNG Fueling Corridor.

The Government Said I Lied About the Bakken

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted January 16, 2013

In January 2008 I commissioned my research staff to investigate and to produce a report on the Bakken. I gave them two months to give me their findings... They did it in one.

Denbury Resources (NYSE: DNR) Purchases North Dakota Assets

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted January 16, 2013

After selling Bakken assets to Exxon (NYSE: XOM), Denbury Resources (NYSE: DNR) is purchasing new assets in North Dakota and Montana.

Solar Leasing Firm Raises Venture Capital

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted January 16, 2013

SolarCity (NASDAQ: SCTY) competitor Sungevity Inc. has received $125 million in venture capital after reducing costs over the past year.

Crude Oil Investments

Written by Nick Hodge
Posted January 15, 2013

We need to start producing at least 8 million more barrels of oil per day in the next few years. Because the world has never increased crude production this fast, I'm extremely bullish on crude oil...

GE (NYSE: GE) to Power Brazilian Oil Production Units

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted January 15, 2013

In a deal with Brazilian oil producer Petrobras, GE (NYSE: GE) Oil and Gas will supply gas generators for production units.

Spanish Oil Company to Sell LNG Assets

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted January 15, 2013

In an attempt to avoid further reduction in its credit rating, Spanish oil driller Repsol SA (MCE: REP) is selling LNG assets.

Billionaire Investor Buys Stake in Oil Company

Written by Brianna Panzica
Posted January 15, 2013

Transocean (NYSE: RIG) is still recovering from the backlash of the 2010 Gulf oil spill, and billionaire Carl Icahn wants to help.