Energy and Capital Archives

U.K. Wind Investing Slowdown

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted November 6, 2012

The U.K. has a strong offshore wind sector, but government hesitation has caused a massive slowdown in the industry this year...

Smart Batteries Predict Usage Trends

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted November 6, 2012

Energy startup Stem has created a battery system that can store and supply energy to save money...

Witness OPEC's Breakup

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted November 5, 2012

Editor Keith Kohl explains why history may repeat itself as the world's largest oil companies begin to lose control.

Chinese Solar Company to Sell Majority Share

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted November 5, 2012

CNPV Solar Power SA (EPA: ALCNP) may sell more than half its shares to a locally-owned company...

Bakken Oil Transportation Hub

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted November 5, 2012

Inergy Midstream LP (NYSE: NRGM) is set to gain access to a key transportation hub for Bakken oil in a deal with Rangeland Energy...

Coal Stocks and the Election

Written by Brianna Panzica
Posted November 5, 2012

The suffering coal sector rallied in the month leading up to the election...

China Announces Shale-Gas Subsidy

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted November 5, 2012

A new subsidy could generate investor interest in China's vast shale gas reserves...

Hurricane Investing

Written by Jeff Siegel
Posted November 4, 2012

With an impressive ROI and the promise of freedom, it's one of the best investments you can make.

Election 2012: Voting on Energy

Written by Brianna Panzica
Posted November 4, 2012

Both presidential candidates have big plans for energy. Here's what they see for the next four years and which states would benefit most...

Oil and Gas Shortages Hurt Third Quarter Earnings

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted November 4, 2012

Exxon Mobil (NYSE: XOM) and Shell (LON: RDSA) suffered from oil and gas shortages in the third quarter...

Wind Farm Costs Decrease Ahead of Subsidy Cuts

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted November 4, 2012

A new report revealed that wind costs are one step closer to achieving parity as the U.S. and U.K. prepare for subsidy cuts...

FuelCell Energy (NASDAQ: FCEL) Announces Largest Order Yet

Written by Brianna Panzica
Posted November 4, 2012

Fuel cell power plant company FuelCell Energy (NASDAQ: FCEL) received its largest order to date, and shares jumped at the news...