Energy and Capital Archives

Maryland Offshore Wind Power

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted February 8, 2010

New research from Baltimore's Abell Foundation shows that offshore wind power installations could add greatly to Maryland's clean energy capacity in the next decade.

The Horn River Basin and Montney Shale Formations

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted February 8, 2010

Energy and Capital Editor Keith Kohl shows readers why two of Canada's best shale plays are virtually unknown to investors.

Stronger Dollar Forces Crude Prices Lower

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted February 5, 2010

Energy and Capital Editor Keith Kohl reviews last week's top stories in energy.

The Oil Export Crisis Has Arrived

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted February 4, 2010

Energy and Capital Editor Chris Nelder takes a close look at the declining oil exports of Venezuela and Mexico and sees U.S. imports bearing the brunt of the loss.

T. Boone's Natural Gas Crusade

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted February 3, 2010

T. Boone is pushing hard for cars that run off compressed natural gas cars. Is it really feasible?

Nuclear Energy Stocks

Written by Nick Hodge
Posted February 2, 2010

Energy & Capital Editor Nick Hodge discusses nuclear energy stocks and why they're in for an imminent revival.

The Alberta Oil and Gas Royalty Change

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted January 31, 2010

Energy and Capital Editor Keith Kohl explains how one report could single-handedly save Alberta's economy.

Peak Oil Confusion

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted January 29, 2010

Energy and Capital Editor Keith Kohl reviews the week's top stories in energy and comments on the latest slide in oil prices.

Kazakhstan Oil Production

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted January 28, 2010

Production sharing agreements (PSAs) under which foreign oil companies operate in countries like Kazakhstan and Libya are the tenuous grip that those majors have on their operating costs on site.

The Planet's Largest, Most Undervalued Mineral Wealth

Written by Christian DeHaemer
Posted January 28, 2010

Energy and Capital Editor Chris DeHaemer tells readers about the small oil company that was drilling off the shore of Ghana five years ago now boasting a 1,380% return...

How to Profit from Energy Efficiency

Written by Nick Hodge
Posted January 26, 2010

Energy & Capital Editor Nick Hodge discusses the business of energy efficiency and how investors can profit as global companies optimize their operations.

Realization in Nuclear Energy Stocks

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted January 24, 2010

Energy and Capital Editor Keith Kohl explains why China is flying 238,857 miles for its next energy source: helium-3.