Energy and Capital Archives

BMW Starts EV Sharing Project

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted August 21, 2012

Want to drive an electric vehicle around, but don't want to buy one? BMW's DriveNow project lets you, and it will soon be showing up across the country.

Post-Fukushima, Japan Turns to Renewables

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted August 21, 2012

As Japan cuts down on nuclear power, companies believe the solar and wind sectors will grow.

Exxon Aiming to Build LNG Export Terminal

Written by Brianna Panzica
Posted August 21, 2012

Exxon Mobil and Qatar Petroleum are looking to expand their LNG import facility in Texas to include an export terminal.

Natural Gas Stocks

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted August 20, 2012

Editor Keith Kohl explains why the Marcellus play will soon become one of the top onshore gas fields in the United States.

Why OPEC Loves Obama

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted August 20, 2012

What's more important, votes or shutting down OPEC?

How to Improve Offshore Turbines

Written by Brianna Panzica
Posted August 20, 2012

Turbine engineer and wind power expert Jim Platts offers suggestions for offshore turbines that could double their harvesting ratios.

Wind Companies Demand Tax Credit Renewal

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted August 20, 2012

Over 37,000 jobs could be lost if the tax credits on wind power projects are not renewed...

Positive Consumer Sentiment Keeps Oil Going Up

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted August 20, 2012

Oil rose for the fifth day on Monday after Thomson Reuters reported positive consumer sentiment.

New York to Legalize Fracking

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted August 20, 2012

New York state will likely legalize the fracking process, opening up a whole new area for Marcellus shale producers.

Oil Companies Ignore US Threats

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted August 20, 2012

Is anarchy part of the Iraqi oil plan?

Domestic Oil Investment Opportunities

Written by Jeff Siegel
Posted August 19, 2012

How long will foreign oil continue to flow?

Mexico to Build Eagle Ford Pipeline

Written by Brianna Panzica
Posted August 19, 2012

Mexico borders Texas' Eagle Ford shale formation, and last year the nation imported 500 billion cubic feet of natural gas. But it wants more, and it's expanding its pipeline system to get it.