Energy and Capital Archives

Pipeline Infrastructure for the Bakken

Written by Brianna Panzica
Posted September 30, 2012

There just isn't enough infrastructure to support the Bakken's rapidly increasing production, so companies continue to burn off natural gas...

Australian Companies Profit from U.S. Shale

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted September 30, 2012

Australian companies exploring U.S. shale gas are undervalued and ripe for acquisition...

Britain's Horizon Nuclear Project Closes Bidding

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted September 30, 2012

Due to high capital costs, EON AG and RWE AG are pulling out of Britain's Horizon nuclear project, and the companies have closed bidding...

First Solar (NASDAQ: FSLR) May Supply World's Biggest Solar Farm

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted September 30, 2012

NextEra Energy Inc. (NYSE: NEE) is considering signing on First Solar (NASDAQ: FSLR) as a supplier for its upcoming 1,000-megawatt solar farm...

Oil Imports Plummet

Written by Brianna Panzica
Posted September 28, 2012

Domestic oil production is at a 15-year high. Foreign oil imports are down. What does it all mean?

Avoiding the Green Hype

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted September 27, 2012

Editor Keith Kohl explains why wind investors are moving on to more profitable horizons.

European Union Achieves 100GW of Wind Power

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted September 27, 2012

The European Union has achieved 100GW of total wind power capacity, and it now receives 5% of its total power from wind turbines...

Natural Gas Engines for Trains

Written by Brianna Panzica
Posted September 27, 2012

Canadian National Railway (TSE: CNR) is taking a natural gas-powered locomotive engine on a test run from a pipeline hub to an oilsands center...

Tesla Motors Stock Investing

Written by Jeff Siegel
Posted September 27, 2012

Due to a slower-than-expected rollout of the Model S sedan, the company has adjusted its full-year revenue. Is Tesla Motors (NASDAQ:TSLA) about to crash and burn?

GE (NYSE: GE) Natural Gas Power Plant

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted September 27, 2012

GE's (NYSE: GE) FlexEfficiency 60 power plant is already receiving high orders...

Sudan, South Sudan Reach Oil Export Deal

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted September 27, 2012

After long negotiations and strained tensions, Sudan and South Sudan have reached a fragile agreement that will allow oil exports to resume...

U.S. Coal Export Investing

Written by Jeff Siegel
Posted September 26, 2012

Energy and Capital expert Jeff Siegel shows how coal exports will save the U.S. coal industry.