Energy and Capital Archives

Renewable Energy Statistics

Written by Nick Hodge
Posted June 23, 2009

Energy & Capital editor Nick Hodge offers a heaping serving of renewable energy investment statistics and his bottom line on cleantech stocks.

The Facts on Methane Gas Hydrates

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted June 21, 2009

Energy and Capital editor Keith Kohl reveals why gas hydrates may be a natural gas sinkhole for investors.

"Indeflation" and "Compartflation"

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted June 18, 2009

Energy and Capital editor Chris Nelder deconstructs the inflation/deflation debate and conjectures that we may have reached an inflection point in economic history, where the price at which energy...

Global Biofuel Outlook

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted June 18, 2009

A new report shines light on opportunities in biofuels around the world, though the near-term outlook in many places remains bleak.

Water Problems & Solutions

Written by Nick Hodge
Posted June 16, 2009

Energy & Capital editor Nick Hodge discusses water problems and solutions as the topic continues to gain political and media attention.

2009 Crude Oil Forecast

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted June 14, 2009

Energy and Capital editor Keith Kohl reveals his 2009 crude oil forecast and why oil prices might soon be over $100 per barrel again.

Arctic Oil and Gas Challenges

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted June 11, 2009

Energy and Capital editor Chris Nelder reviews some of the challenges that face Arctic oil and gas development as reported by speakers at the Offshore Technology Conference 2009.

Algae Biodiesel

Written by Nick Hodge
Posted June 9, 2009

Energy & Capital editor Nick Hodge discusses the potential of algae biodiesel now that the DoE has published a "roadmap" dedicated to the cause.

The Horn River Basin

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted June 8, 2009

Energy and Capital editor Keith Kohl reveals a new shale play that will help Canada avert a natural gas crisis.

Oil Price Outlook

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted June 7, 2009

With oil prices down, investment in new supplies is already dwindling. A new Economist report highlights some of the potential outcomes.

Arctic Oil Reserves

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted June 4, 2009

Energy and Capital editor Chris Nelder summarizes a new USGS report on the oil and gas potential of the Arctic.

Battery Power Stocks

Written by Nick Hodge
Posted June 2, 2009

Energy & Capital editor Nick Hodge discusses battery power stocks, and why investing in them now is a ground-floor opportunity.