Energy and Capital Archives

North Sea Oil Production Revival

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted December 5, 2012

After years of declining production, the North Sea could receive a boost.

Marathon Oil (NYSE:MRO) Raises Shale Budget

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted December 5, 2012

Getting in on Bakken and Eagle Ford investing early has been beneficial to Marathon Oil Corp. (NYSE: MRO).

U.S. to Rival Saudi Oil Production

Written by Nick Hodge
Posted December 4, 2012

Tell me... as an investor, do you make more money if you know how big something is going to be... or if you're told how big something is?

Mitsubishi EV Program

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted December 4, 2012

In a two year study, Mitsubishi Motors North America and USC will study a simulated city of electric vehicle users...

GE (NYSE:GE) to Sell Brazil $1 Billion Turbines a Year

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted December 4, 2012

Brazil is the world's fastest-growing wind power market, and GE (NYSE: GE) expects to be one of its main suppliers...

Bakken Crude Estimates Doubled

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted December 4, 2012

After tapping a deeper layer of the Bakken, Continental Resources (NYSE:CLR) estimates the formation could hold up to 57% more crude.

The Oil Field that Keeps on Giving

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted December 3, 2012

Keith Kohl shares his take on Obama's $180 billion payday -- and why it won't keep investors from striking oil in the Bakken.

Woodside Petroleum (ASX: WPL) to Invest in Israeli LNG

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted December 3, 2012

Australian company Woodside Petroleum Ltd. (ASX: WPL) will purchase a 30% stake in Israel's Leviathan field...

Clinton Pushes Westinghouse for Czech Project

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted December 3, 2012

Hillary Clinton met with Czech officials to encourage their consideration of Westinghouse in a bid for nuclear reactors...

Petronas, Progress Energy Move Forward with LNG Project

Written by Brianna Panzica
Posted December 3, 2012

Petronas and Progress Energy (TSX: PRQ) are hoping for government approval of their tie-up deal, but they will move ahead with LNG exports regardless...

Offshore Land Open for Wind Farm Leasing

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted December 3, 2012

The U.S. is opening the doors to offshore wind farms as 278,000 offshore acres will soon be up for lease.

World Coal Investment Opportunities

Written by Jeff Siegel
Posted December 2, 2012

Cheap natural gas, stricter emissions regulations, the rapid reduction in renewable energy production costs are slowly chipping away at coal's market share here in the U.S.