Energy and Capital Archives

LDK Solar (NYSE: LDK) Takes a Hit, Revises Outlook

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted September 17, 2012

LDK Solar (NYSE: LDK) is one of the Chinese solar companies affected by the anti-dumping measures, and shares hit a historic low on Monday...

Researchers Discover Way to Reduce Fracking Wastewater

Written by Brianna Panzica
Posted September 17, 2012

Researchers at the University of Minnesota have created a way to break down the chemicals in fracking wastewater, and now they're working with two companies to develop this on a larger scale...

Toyota (NYSE TM) to Roll Out Electric SUV

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted September 17, 2012

Toyota (NYSE: TM) has revamped its RAV4 to create the first all-electric SUV...

Shell's Alaskan Drilling Stopped for the Year

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted September 17, 2012

After six years and numerous setbacks, Shell was able to begin its Arctic drilling, but after only a day it was stopped again.

Solar Investment Opportunities

Written by Jeff Siegel
Posted September 16, 2012

Buy these two stocks while solar stocks crash.

Ford (NYSE: F) Reducing Rare Earths in EVs

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted September 16, 2012

To keep with the new fuel efficiency standards, Ford is focusing on electric or electrified cars. But it will also limit the problem of expensive rare earths...

Detroit Automakers Laud Natural Gas Vehicles

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted September 16, 2012

The U.S. shale boom was applauded by domestic automakers, who foresee a shift in transportation fuel...

With Sufficient Turbines, Wind Could Power the World

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted September 16, 2012

Previous research has said the world has too little wind potential, but a study from Stanford and the University of Delaware says differently...

New Mexico Shale Development

Written by Brianna Panzica
Posted September 16, 2012

New Mexico's San Juan Basin slumped when natural gas prices dropped, but the development of its underlying liquids-rich shale could turn things around...

Saving Our Energy Supply

Written by Brianna Panzica
Posted September 14, 2012

The attacks on U.S. embassies in the Middle East and North Africa has set the oil industry on edge...

Investing in EOR Stocks: Denbury Resources (NYSE: DNR)

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted September 13, 2012

Editor Keith Kohl highlights one enhanced oil recovery (EOR) stock that revisits the huge oil fields of the past.

No More Solyndras

Written by Brianna Panzica
Posted September 13, 2012

The "No More Solyndras Act," which made it through the House, has received criticism...