Energy and Capital Archives

Offshore Wind Could Power U.S. East Coast

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted September 25, 2012

A new study found that offshore wind power from just the Atlantic could power the entire U.S. East Coast...

GE (NYSE: GE) Technology Helps Save on Fuel Cost

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted September 25, 2012

Technology from a GE (NYSE: GE) subsidiary is helping UK businesses save on fuel costs...

GE-Hitachi to Enrich Uranium for Nuclear Power

Written by Brianna Panzica
Posted September 25, 2012

A partnership between GE (NYSE: GE) and Hitachi Ltd. will build a facility to develop a new technology for enriched uranium, a key component in nuclear reactions...

Natural Gas Prices Drop on Warmer Weather

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted September 25, 2012

As the weather remains relatively warm for the start of fall, natural gas prices will drop amid weakened demand...

India's Solution to an Oil Crisis

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted September 24, 2012

Keith Kohl sheds light on how India plans to avert an upcoming oil crisis.

Algae Biofuel Company to Build 6 Factories Globally

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted September 24, 2012

Algae.Tec Ltd. (ASX: AEB), an Australian company that makes algal oils, is looking to build six new biofuel factories...

Solar Startup to Receive Loan from Solyndra Program

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted September 24, 2012

SoloPower, a Silicon Valley solar startup, has a lot in common with Solyndra...

Alaska Considers LNG Exports to Asia

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted September 24, 2012

Alaska's North Slope, which has reserves of roughly 35 trillion cubic feet of natural gas, would be ideal for Asian exports...

Chevy Volt's $10,000 Discount

Written by Brianna Panzica
Posted September 24, 2012

The Chevy Volt's huge discount is just one of the things helping sales improve...

Ethanol Crisis Worsens

Written by Jeff Siegel
Posted September 23, 2012

Is ethanol more important than food?

T. Boone Pickens Believes in Natural Gas Vehicles

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted September 23, 2012

Even if Honda's (NYSE: HMC) Civic Natural Gas is currently the only CNG vehicle available to consumers, T. Boone Pickens believes this will change...

Exxon (NYSE: XOM) Buys Bakken Stake

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted September 23, 2012

Exxon Mobil (NYSE: XOM) aims to increase slowing oil and gas production, and its Bakken purchase will help it achieve this...