Energy and Capital Archives

Saudi Oil Greed

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted April 8, 2013

The reasons OPEC's largest oil exporter is facing an oil crisis of their own...

BP (NYSE: BP) Bets on Climate Change

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted April 8, 2013

Oil majors BP (NYSE: BP) and ConocoPhillips (NYSE: COP) are investing in a carbon capture technology startup that could benefit the shale boom...

GE (NYSE: GE) Makes $3 Billion Bet on Oil

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted April 8, 2013

GE (NYSE: GE) is heading into oil and gas technology with full force, and it's latest move is the acquisition of Lufkin Industries (NASDAQ: LUFK)...

Shell (NYSE: RDS.A) Partners with Russia for Arctic Oil

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted April 8, 2013

Royal Dutch Shell (NYSE: RDS.A) is partnering with Gazprom in an effort to tap offshore oil resources in the Arctic...

More Bad News for Fisker

Written by Jeff Siegel
Posted April 8, 2013

The Fisker story keeps getting worse and worse.

Investing in Arctic Oil

Written by Jeff Siegel
Posted April 7, 2013

After nearly a decade, Shell finally has a chance to tap some Arctic oil.

Bazhenov Shale Formation

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted April 7, 2013

Russia's Bazhenov shale formation could be more than five times the size of the Bakken. But will it produce a similar oil and gas boom?

Bakken Oil Pipeline

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted April 7, 2013

Hiland Crude's new Bakken pipeline could eventually transport up to 100,000 barrels of crude per day, but it will hardly make a dent in the need for pipelines...

Chesapeake (NYSE: CHK) Predicts Utica Shale Production Boost

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted April 7, 2013

Utica Shale oil and gas production has never been as high as that of the Bakken and the Eagle Ford. But that could all change soon...

Fueling China's Crude Addiction

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted April 4, 2013

Energy and Capital editor Keith Kohl reveals the technological breakthrough that has helped lower U.S. oil imports.

GE (NYSE: GE) Fracking Investment

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted April 4, 2013

GE (NYSE: GE) is investing in fracking research, a move that shows its faith in the profitable oil and gas sector...

Canada Oil Pipeline Deficit

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted April 4, 2013

According to a recent report, Canada could be losing as much as $15 billion a year due to a deficit of oil pipelines...