Energy and Capital Archives

What Has OPEC and China So Scared?

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted December 2, 2011

Just how volatile could recent tension with Iran become for both OPEC and China?

Obama and Clinton's New Energy Program

Written by Brianna Panzica
Posted December 1, 2011

President Obama announced a new energy program in conjunction with Clinton Global Initiative.

Wanted: Vanadium Supply

Written by Nick Hodge
Posted December 1, 2011

Vanadium has all that rare earth-type opportunity, yet it has a very stable base on the steel-strengthening side... And it's about to take off in the next year or two.

Energy: Security Vs. Independence

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted November 30, 2011

Energy and Capital editor Keith Kohl explains the difference between energy security and independence - and why investors should never mistake the two.

Anadarko's Natural Gas Gold Mine

Written by Brianna Panzica
Posted November 29, 2011

Anadarko hit a huge deposit of natural gas in an unexpected location.

Ron Paul's Free Market Solutions

Written by Jeff Siegel
Posted November 29, 2011

Editor Jeff Siegel discusses Ron Paul's take on international diplomacy.

Staying Solar Strong

Written by Brianna Panzica
Posted November 29, 2011

SolarCity's residential solar project almost lost it all with the loss of a loan guarantee, but now the project is moving forward anyway.

Oil Futures Continue to Rise

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted November 28, 2011

Oil futures have risen to above $100 per barrel. Investors worry about the impact Europe's debt crisis will have on other economies.

Enbridge Makes Large Investment in Morgan Solar

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted November 28, 2011

Enbridge was brought on as an investor to help commercialize the company's concentrating photovoltaic panels, reports CNET News.

Anadarko Makes Largest Oil Discovery Ever

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted November 28, 2011

Oil discovery is said to be one of the most important natural gas finds made in 10 years.

Farmland Prices: Safety Zone or Another Bubble?

Written by Brianna Panzica
Posted November 28, 2011

Farmland prices are continuing their upward trend this year and could offer a safe haven as international demand grows.

Why Should I Invest?

Written by Nick Hodge
Posted November 28, 2011

From homeownership and a four-year college education to a nine-to-five job and an individual retirement account, in many cases what they were "supposed" to do turned out to be the wrong thing to do.