Energy and Capital Archives

A Hiccup in the Shale Fairytale?

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted July 23, 2012

Martin Craighead of Baker Hughes warns that as oil prices drop, so could shale production.

Algae Biomass in Brazil

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted July 23, 2012

An innovative algae company is teaming up with a Brazilian ethanol producer in a $9.8 million biofuel project.

Wireless Electric Vehicle Charging

Written by Brianna Panzica
Posted July 23, 2012

Qualcomm's Halo Wireless EV Charging could revolutionize EV charging infrastructure.

GE to Split Up Energy Business

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted July 23, 2012

GE Energy will become three separate businesses to cut costs and facilitate business activities.

Middle East Nuclear Investing

Written by Jeff Siegel
Posted July 22, 2012

How Jeff Siegel is investing from the nuclear power expansion in the Middle East.

China Investigates Polysilicon Dumping

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted July 22, 2012

China retaliates to the U.S. tariffs on solar cells with its own dumping probe.

Chinese Oil's North American Acquisition

Written by Brianna Panzica
Posted July 22, 2012

Chinese CNOOC's $15.1 billion bid for Canadian Nexen is the nation's biggest move into foreign oil.

India's Reliance Industries Lowers Gas Output

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted July 22, 2012

The narrowing price gap between light crude and heavy crude has hurt oil refiner Reliance.

French Talks May Remove Fracking Ban

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted July 22, 2012

The new leaders may remove a ban set in place under the previous government.

Not Enough Oil

Written by Nick Hodge
Posted July 20, 2012

Saying there's plenty of oil is like saying the integrity of LIBOR is fine.

Oil Falls on Weak Economic Data

Written by Brianna Panzica
Posted July 19, 2012

Crude oil prices were hurt Friday by poor economic data in the U.S. and Europe.

Another Solar Company Falls

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted July 19, 2012

Amonix closes its Las Vegas solar facility after only a year of operation.