A $48 billion investment is needed to end energy poverty, according to the International Energy Agency (IEA).
Superior Energy will now have a wider reach into the oilfield services sector, and the company will be able to offer more services like hydraulic fracturing.
The Chinese know what I saw with my own eyes two weeks ago when I took a helicopter tour of the booming Canadian oil sands at Fort McMurray... It's time to buy.
Editor Jeff Siegel discusses Solyndra, the Keystone XL Pipeline, and new buying opportunities.
Chinese oil company Sinopec has offered Canada's Daylight Energy $2.1 billion for a takeover, and Daylight officials quickly accepted the generous offer.
Energy and Capital editor Keith Kohl explains why Chavez's threat to break apart OPEC may never see the light of day.
Once the government is in debt to the bankers, it is at their mercy.
As oil and gas supplies drop, the industry's market value is feeling the blow.
BP announced plans this week to invest in an $800 million wind farm in Kansas.
Fracking concerns the local people because they fear it can contaminate the water supply, and now feared even more is if fracking will use too much water during the intensifying drought.
President Obama strongly defends his administration's decision to loan $528 million to the solar energy company Solyndra.
Energy and Capital's Keith Kohl explains why shale fever is growing over the Eagle Ford shale, and how investors can prepare for this south Texas oil boom.