Energy and Capital Archives

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.

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.

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...

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.

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!

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.

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...

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...

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.

U.S. Crude Supply

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted March 3, 2014

Energy and Capital editor Keith Kohl cuts through the myth behind U.S. oil independence and explains how investors can capitalize on the oil boom taking place.

Everybody Blames the Weather

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted March 3, 2014

Thirty percent of the US GDP depends upon weather conditions in some way. This year, the winter actually hit unevenly across different sectors.

Corvus (TSX: KOR) Strikes Gold and Silver in Nevada

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted March 2, 2014

Canadian mining company Corvus Gold announced some favorable early results from an expansion project in Nevada.