Energy and Capital Archives

Alternative Energy Investments

Written by Jeff Siegel
Posted October 30, 2011

Editor Jeff Siegel reveals the truth about carbon trading.

Undervalued Indeed

Written by Nick Hodge
Posted October 28, 2011

I have a single thesis and continually update you on it: I'm bullish on energy. I think the entire sector (oil, gas, nuclear, renewable, efficiency) is in for immense appreciation as population...

Solar Stock Boost

Written by Brianna Panzica
Posted October 27, 2011

The markets turned positive on Thursday, and several leaders in the solar industry followed suit.

Oil Company Profits Up, Production Down

Written by Brianna Panzica
Posted October 27, 2011

Chevron reports high third quarter profits, surpassing analyst expectations, but overall production is down from a year ago. And the same goes for Exxon.

US Future Oil Supply

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted October 27, 2011

Energy and Capital editor Keith Kohl offers readers two ways to invest in the future of U.S. oil security.

Apple Has Plans Underway for a 171-Acre Solar Farm

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted October 26, 2011

Apple is one of the United States' most valuable companies, and they need to work towards improving their environmental reputation -- a solar farm is just the way to do it.

Cyber Terrorism and Grid Security

Written by Nick Hodge
Posted October 26, 2011

60 Minutes reported last year that hackers have already disabled critical infrastructure in major cities, disrupted essential services, stolen millions of dollars from banks all over the world,...

The Horn River Shale Basin

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted October 25, 2011

China is making its next major buyout in Canada's natural gas sector. What investors need to know before the Chinese beat them to the next prized natural gas investment.

Cheniere Energy's LNG Exports

Written by Brianna Panzica
Posted October 25, 2011

As the shale gas boom provides the U.S. with a huge supply, exports have been sought. Cheniere Energy is to start this in a deal with BG.

Uranium Takeovers Offer Investors Big Payoffs

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted October 25, 2011

Despite the devastation and radiation leaks in Japan that occurred after the March 11 earthquake and tsunami, China, India and Russia are planning or already constructing a combined 125 nuclear...

First Solar Replaces CEO

Written by Brianna Panzica
Posted October 25, 2011

First Solar has announced a plan to slow down spending as it lowers profit forecast. But a change in management has helped keep the market positive.

Western Companies Turning to Libya for Oil Supplies

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted October 24, 2011

BP is looking to get back in with Libya, exploration by the company was previously suspended when conflicts in Northern Africa erupted.