Energy and Capital Archives

BP Olympic Biofuel Debut

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted July 18, 2012

BP's new biofuel blend will power a fleet of BMW vehicles at the 2012 Olympics.

Election Year Investing

Written by Nick Hodge
Posted July 17, 2012

It's time to make your independent self successful - no matter who's in office.

U.S. Companies Invest in Chinese Shale Gas

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted July 17, 2012

U.S. oil and gas companies see potential in Chinese shale.

Natural Gas Power Plant

Written by Brianna Panzica
Posted July 17, 2012

Panda Temple Power will bring Texas one of the nation's cleanest power plants.

Water Storage for Fracking

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted July 17, 2012

GreenHunter Water services the Utica and Marcellus shale, and its newly-expanded storage plant will widen its influence.

Offshore Wind Struggles in Germany, the UK

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted July 17, 2012

Despite David Cameron's and Angela Merkel's efforts, offshore wind power has hit a rut.

Solar Bottom

Written by Nick Hodge
Posted July 16, 2012

The downside is solar prices have fallen extremely fast, making it hard for panel makers to generate a profit... at least in the short term. The upside is falling prices have led to record...

India to Double Solar Target

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted July 16, 2012

Welspun Energy says India will rely more on renewables with a focus on solar power.

SolarStrong Project Military Installations

Written by Brianna Panzica
Posted July 16, 2012

SolarCity begins its effort to install solar panels on 120,000 military residences in the nation's biggest rooftop solar project.

500-Mile Range Electric Car

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted July 16, 2012

Three Danish companies develop an electric vehicle that uses bio-methanol.

U.S. LNG Export Facility

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted July 16, 2012

Cheniere is receiving $3.4 billion to fund the first LNG export facility.

Chinese Solar Imports Decline

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted July 15, 2012

Declining imports of Chinese solar panels and cells could bode well for U.S. manufacturers.