Energy and Capital Archives

Thorium Powered Cars

Written by Nick Hodge
Posted September 8, 2011

The key to true wealth is being more insightful and faster than your neighbor. The ideas within aim to help you be just that.

Czech Republic Focusing On Nuclear Power

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted September 7, 2011

If the nuclear power plan goes into effect, 80 percent of the Czech Republic's energy output will be nuclear power by 2060. Currently 32 percent of their energy is nuclear power.

Obama Jobs Speech

Written by Christian DeHaemer
Posted September 7, 2011

Our current president has set the Democratic Party back sixty years. We haven't had as bad a president since Kennedy brought the world to the brink of nuclear war and then started the Vietnam War as...

Apple Looking To Go Solar

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted September 7, 2011

Apple intends for solar energy to help improve the battery life of devices and the technology will allow for people to charge their device in locations where a grid is not available.

Constellation Energy Devlops Solar Leasing Program

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted September 7, 2011

"On average, a solar installation can help supplement 40-50 percent of household electricity use," said Kevin Klages, president and CEO of BGE HOME.

Keystone Pipeline Still Waiting On US Approval

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted September 7, 2011

Even the Dalai Lama and Archbishop Desmond Tutu released a letter on Wednesday encouraging President Obama to deny the permit because it could bring harm to farms, water supplies, and wildlife.

Aquion Energy Closes $30 Million In Venture Financing

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted September 7, 2011

Thanks to the large financing Aquion received, the company plans to ship prototypes out this fall to its partners and expects production models to arrive starting in 2013.

The Future of Natural Gas

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted September 6, 2011

A worldwide natural gas revolution is taking off. Learn about several natural gas investments with long-term potential.

Peak Oil To Reach Non-OPEC World

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted September 5, 2011

Fourteen out of sixteen U.S. and European oil companies studied by Deutsche Bank analyst, Paul Sankey, saw their petroleum decline in the quarter.

Enterprise, Enbridge and Anadarko To Jointly Build Pipeline

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted September 5, 2011

The three companies will create the pipeline to link producing basins in Skellytown, TX to fraction and storage facilities in Mont Belvieu, TX.

Sunoco Is Leaving The Refining Business

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted September 5, 2011

United States oil refiner, Sunoco Inc. (NYSE: SUN), says it will either sell or shutdown its last two facilities.

Keystone XL Pipeline

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted September 5, 2011

Canada could supply us with oil for centuries. It's almost inexhaustible... That's why I call it "the forever bull market." And just two weeks ago, the Obama administration approved the...