Energy and Capital Archives

Natural Gas Export Deals

Written by Brianna Panzica
Posted July 31, 2012

As companies are eager to export their LNG, countries like Japan are scrambling to get in early.

China's Oil Thirst Grows

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted July 30, 2012

Editor Keith Kohl takes a hard look at China's latest energy spending spree and shows investors where they'll be looking next as China's oil thirst grows.

Quantum Dot Solar Cell Breakthrough

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted July 30, 2012

Researchers from Canada and Saudi Arabia have made a breakthrough in quantum dot solar cells.

Oil Pipeline Supply Shortage

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted July 30, 2012

The shale boom has increased drilling, but it threatens to create a shortage in pipeline valves.

Clean Energy Drives Natural Gas Fueling

Written by Brianna Panzica
Posted July 30, 2012

Earlier this year, Clean Energy Fuels announced a natural gas infrastructure plan that would result in 150 refueling stations. Now it has even more projects to announce.

GE Wind Power in Mexico

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted July 30, 2012

General Electric and Mexico's Comexhidro are creating a wind farm to power public lighting.

Oil Recovery Opportunities

Written by Jeff Siegel
Posted July 29, 2012

430 billion barrels of oil are ready to be extracted.

BMW's I Project

Written by Brianna Panzica
Posted July 29, 2012

Ever the innovator, BMW is at it again--with two new electric vehicle models and an online sales project.

Cleantech Index Hits 9-Year Low

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted July 29, 2012

The WilderHill New Energy Global Innovation Index reflects market sentiment on the cleantech industry--and it's hurting.

Shell Hits Roadblocks in Arctic Drilling

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted July 29, 2012

Nature and bureaucracy collude against Shell's Arctic plans.

Bakken Oil to Move by Barge

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted July 29, 2012

As shale oil supplies increase, a new way to transport the resource to refineries is needed.

The Natural Gas Paradox

Written by Brianna Panzica
Posted July 27, 2012

Production has managed to increase over the past year, even though the rig count's been reduced by close to half.