Energy and Capital Archives

Northern Oil and Gas Shares Rise 11 Percent

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted September 21, 2011

Shares of Northern Oil and Gas Inc. (AMEX: NOG) rose 11 percent on Wednesday.

One of Five Places Left for Oil

Written by Christian DeHaemer
Posted September 21, 2011

How oil has beaten gold for the past 14 years... why U.S. companies are selling out to the French... and why one of the last five unexplored oil spots on earth is heating up... plus Cove Energy up...

Utica: Better Than Marcellus?

Written by Brianna Panzica
Posted September 20, 2011

Ohio is home to Utica Shale, a large and undeveloped deposit with much potential. As the state aims to reform energy policies, the shale deposit could play a large role.

Natural Gas Outlook

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted September 20, 2011

Your natural gas investments are about to become much more valuable. Those of us who have been paying attention all along are already reaping the benefits.

Cleantech IPOs

Written by Brianna Panzica
Posted September 20, 2011

In 2011, a number of cleantech companies have filed for IPO.

Daniel Yergin Comments on Peak Oil

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted September 19, 2011

It is estimated that the world's production of oil per day from 2010 to 2030 will increase about 20 percent. U.S. oil production has already increased over 10 percent since 2008.

Energy Consumption to Jump 53%

Written by Brianna Panzica
Posted September 19, 2011

The EIA's report forecasts a huge rise in energy consumption, especially in oil demand. But production won't be able to meet demand.

Massive Mine in Canada

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted September 19, 2011

Next Tuesday I will be visiting Fort McMurray in Alberta, Canada, and I'm taking two of our editors along for the ride. Each has his own interests in this trip... and promises to bring his readers a...

Prices of LNG in Asia are Skyrocketing

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted September 19, 2011

Leading LNG exporter Qatar is increasing shipments to Asia, and Australia is aiming to triple production to 60 million tonnes a year by 2020 to help meet the demands of Asia.

Siemens Leaving Nuclear Power Business for Good

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted September 19, 2011

Siemens CEO, Peter Loescher, announced the company will no longer build or finance nuclear power plants in Germany or anywhere else.

Rare Earth Restrictions from China

Written by Brianna Panzica
Posted September 18, 2011

China has found a new way to prevent rare earth exports, and the World Trade Organization might not be able to touch this one.

Wall Street Protest Opportunities

Written by Jeff Siegel
Posted September 18, 2011

Editor Jeff Siegel offers his take on the Wall Street protests and new opportunities during times of economic uncertainty.