Energy and Capital Archives

COP 28 In the Middle East, What Could Possibly Go Wrong?

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted December 11, 2023

For the past two weeks, more than 84,000 people gathered in Dubai for COP 28 to finally sort this mess out.

Why 68 Natural Gas Projects Just Got Canceled

Written by Jeff Siegel
Posted December 10, 2023

Why 68 Natural Gas Projects Just Got Canceled

Why Does Elon's New Lithium Refinery Reek of the CCP?

Written by Alex Koyfman
Posted December 8, 2023

black lithium

Venezuela Strikes Back

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted December 7, 2023

While reverting some of the sanctions levied against the country’s oil sector might provide a small bump, sanctions weren’t the biggest obstacle PDVSA was facing.

Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) Lands Huge Battery Storage Deal in Australia

Written by Jeff Siegel
Posted December 7, 2023

In 2022, more than $5 billion was invested in battery energy storage systems, which is nearly a threefold increase from 2021. And by 2030, that number is expected to reach $150 billion, representing...

Has Graphene Become Plastic 2.0?

Written by Alex Koyfman
Posted December 5, 2023

Of all the products that we use today and will use more tomorrow, there is one that stands out as the clear winner in terms of importance. They’re already everywhere. In our pockets, in our homes,...

OPEC Flinched First

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted December 4, 2023

You probably haven’t heard the name Sheikh Rashid bin Saeed Al Maktoum before today.

Why the Left Should Praise Elon Musk, Not Bury Him

Written by Jeff Siegel
Posted December 3, 2023

Why the Left Should Praise Elon Musk, Not Bury Him

Investing in the Future of Nuclear Power: SMRs

Written by Jeff Siegel
Posted December 3, 2023

37 nuclear reactors in just ten years. That’s how many China has built and now operates in an attempt to wean itself off coal-fired power.

An AI Brain in Every Battery? It's Happening

Written by Alex Koyfman
Posted December 1, 2023

Right now, Alex Koyfman is following two companies which are incorporating artificial intelligence in the production of next generation batteries...

Solar Capacity Continues to Grow Faster Than Natural Gas, Coal, and Nuclear

Written by Jeff Siegel
Posted November 30, 2023

During the first three quarters of 2023, solar grew faster than all other energy sources. According to the latest EIA report, solar provided more than 42% of total new domestic generating capacity.

Is This the End of OPEC, or the Beginning?

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted November 29, 2023

The ongoing war of words between OPEC and the IEA that has been boiling all year is about to come to a head as the Saudi-led oil cartel finally meets in Vienna.