Energy and Capital Archives

Hyundai Plans Electric Car for 2016

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted March 10, 2014

Ford, Chevrolet Fiat, BMW, Toyota, Tesla, Renault, Nissan, Honda, and Volkswagen all have electric cars in production. Now, South Korea's Hyundai says it will get in on the action.

R.I.P OPEC

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted March 10, 2014

Energy and Capital editor Keith Kohl takes a hard look at where investors are finding the most profitable drilling stocks during the U.S. oil boom.

New Philips (NYSE: PHG) LED Bulbs Hit Shelves

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted March 9, 2014

A new design of LED bulb eliminates the bulky heat sink and flattens the profile, making it lighter and more radiative.

Investing in Fracking

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted March 9, 2014

Individual municipalities are banning hydraulic fracturing, and Los Angeles could become the biggest one yet.

The Best Oil Field Yet

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted March 6, 2014

The mainstream media is catching on to the population boom in North Dakota related to Bakken drilling. But I've moved on to bigger, more profitable opportunities...

Iran Will Not Lower Gas Prices for Turkey

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted March 6, 2014

With sanctions on Iran's energy exports set to lighten, Turkey is attempting to lock in a cheaper rate on Iranian natural gas.

This Fuel Cell Stock is on Fire

Written by Christian DeHaemer
Posted March 5, 2014

We bought and sold half for 131.84% gains. Bought again and are sitting on 145.00% gains while that initial investment is up 300.65%. All this in two months!

Spark Energy enters new SoCal Market

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted March 5, 2014

Creeping its way into all deregulated markets, Spark Energy announced it is now working with SoCal Gas in the Southern California region.

The Next Generation of Solar Power

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted March 5, 2014

Renewable energy from the Earth's own radiation? It's coming.

US Lifts Sanctions on Monaco Shipbroker

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted March 4, 2014

U.S. sanctions against Iran didn't only affect Iranian companies. Companies from Israel, Monaco, The United Arab Emirates, Venezuela, and Singapore were all hit. Now some of those sanctions are...

Why Investors are Salivating Over Elon Musk

Written by Jeff Siegel
Posted March 4, 2014

When the CEO of Tesla has something to say, you better believe people pay attention. But his most recent comments have really caused a firestorm, forcing investors in utilities to completely...

BP (NYSE: BP) Starting New Company for US Shale Plays

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted March 3, 2014

BP sees massive potential in "unconventional" resources in the Lower 48 states. As such, it's spinning off a new company dedicated to developing these resources.