Energy and Capital Archives

OCI Solar to Build Biggest Solar Utility

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted July 24, 2012

OCI Solar Power and CPS Energy are forming a partnership to create a 400-megawatt utility solar project.

Faith in the Bakken

Written by Brianna Panzica
Posted July 24, 2012

Hess Corp.'s second quarter earnings report shows increased oil production in the Bakken and a plan for more spending in this profitable play.

Misconceptions Behind Our Shale Boom

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted July 23, 2012

Editor Keith Kohl warns investors that making this mistake could be the difference between making a profit and losing everything.

A Hiccup in the Shale Fairytale?

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted July 23, 2012

Martin Craighead of Baker Hughes warns that as oil prices drop, so could shale production.

Algae Biomass in Brazil

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted July 23, 2012

An innovative algae company is teaming up with a Brazilian ethanol producer in a $9.8 million biofuel project.

Wireless Electric Vehicle Charging

Written by Brianna Panzica
Posted July 23, 2012

Qualcomm's Halo Wireless EV Charging could revolutionize EV charging infrastructure.

GE to Split Up Energy Business

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted July 23, 2012

GE Energy will become three separate businesses to cut costs and facilitate business activities.

Middle East Nuclear Investing

Written by Jeff Siegel
Posted July 22, 2012

How Jeff Siegel is investing from the nuclear power expansion in the Middle East.

China Investigates Polysilicon Dumping

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted July 22, 2012

China retaliates to the U.S. tariffs on solar cells with its own dumping probe.

Chinese Oil's North American Acquisition

Written by Brianna Panzica
Posted July 22, 2012

Chinese CNOOC's $15.1 billion bid for Canadian Nexen is the nation's biggest move into foreign oil.

India's Reliance Industries Lowers Gas Output

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted July 22, 2012

The narrowing price gap between light crude and heavy crude has hurt oil refiner Reliance.

French Talks May Remove Fracking Ban

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted July 22, 2012

The new leaders may remove a ban set in place under the previous government.