Energy and Capital Archives

The Easiest Gains for 2013

Written by Briton Ryle
Posted December 19, 2012

Sometimes, the stock market's moves are so clearly telegraphed, it's a simple matter of stooping over to pick up the profits that are just laying there. Now is one of those times.

U.S. Raises Anti-Dumping Tariff for Chinese Wind Companies

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted December 19, 2012

On the heels of the U.S. anti-dumping tariff on Chinese solar companies comes another tariff, this time on wind turbine manufacturers.

Keystone XL Lawsuit

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted December 19, 2012

A Texas land-owner says he wasn't fully informed on what the Keystone XL Pipeline would be carrying when he signed a contract, and a judge agrees with him.

Statoil (NYSE: STO) Purchases Marcellus Shale Acreage

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted December 19, 2012

Norway's Statoil (NYSE: STO) hopes to increase production in the U.S. to 500,000 barrels of oil equivalent a day in 2020.

Graphene Uses and Investments

Written by Nick Hodge
Posted December 18, 2012

I've been tight-lipped about it for a while now, but it's finally time to show you what the BBC calls a "Miracle Material"... and why now is the time for you to buy the best way to play it.

GE (NYSE: GE) Reaches Wind Service Deal in Taiwan

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted December 18, 2012

In a deal with Taiwan Power, GE (NYSE: GE) will operate and service Taiwan's 26 GE wind turbines, which provide 110 million kilowatt hours of power.

Nation's Largest Fuel Cell Park

Written by Brianna Panzica
Posted December 18, 2012

As natural gas becomes the most appealing source of electricity generation, fuel cells are gaining popularity, too.

Exxon (NYSE: XOM) Enters South African Offshore Region

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted December 18, 2012

Exxon Mobil (NYSE: XOM) is purchasing a 75 percent stake in a region off the coast of South Africa.

Solar-Powered Oil Recovery

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted December 18, 2012

It's always seemed like solar power and Big Oil would never learn to play nice. But this new technology could benefit them both.

Nissan Battery Production

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted December 17, 2012

Nissan Motor Co.'s new Tennessee battery plant will aim to produce 200,000 battery packs each year.

Rhode Island EV Project

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted December 17, 2012

In a statewide initiative, the Rhode Island Office of Energy Resources will oversee an electric vehicle infrastructure project.

Total (NYSE: TOT) to Purchase LNG for Export Project

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted December 17, 2012

Under a 20-year agreement, Total (NYSE: TOT) will purchase a train of LNG for Cheniere Energy's (NYSE: CQP) Louisiana export facility.