Energy and Capital Archives

Brazil Blackout

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted November 14, 2009

Editor Sam Hopkins delves deeper into Brazil's national blackout on Nov. 10, and shows what opportunities it presents to investors.

The 2009 IEA Oil Report & World Energy Outlook

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted November 12, 2009

Energy and Capital Editor Chris Nelder analyzes the IEA's 2009 World Energy Outlook and reveals an agency in political shackles, desperate to come clean about peak oil and push the world toward...

Global Desalination Investments

Written by Nick Hodge
Posted November 10, 2009

Energy & Capital Editor Nick Hodge discusses the growth in Middle East desalination and the investments that go along with it.

Peak Oil News

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted November 9, 2009

A senior official at the IEA has made startling claims that indicate oil production figures are being actively distorted.

The Backside of Peak Oil

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted November 8, 2009

Energy and Capital Editor Keith Kohl reveals the one bright spot in U.S. oil production. . .and how investors can take advantage of this play.

The Next Benchmark for Oil Bulls

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted November 6, 2009

On Friday, the Labor Department reported that unemployment had risen above 10%, marking a 26-year high. That certainly wasn't the bullish news we were hoping for.

Mongolia Mining

Written by Christian DeHaemer
Posted November 5, 2009

Energy and Capital Editor Christian DeHaemer reveals why major investors are flooding to Mongolia to take advantage of a new tax law and the brewing commodities boom.

Australian Renewable Energy

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted November 5, 2009

The government of Australia is targeting four homegrown renewable energy companies with over US$214 million in assistance.

Lithium-Ion Battery Stocks

Written by Nick Hodge
Posted November 3, 2009

Energy & Capital Editor Nick Hodge details the market for lithium-ion battery stocks, including his pick for the best lithium stock for the next five years.

Peaking Power Plants

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted November 3, 2009

Energy and Capital contributing editor Kyle Haas discusses peaker power plants and their battle against blackouts.

Natural Gas Companies

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted November 1, 2009

Energy and Capital Editor Keith Kohl tells his readers about one natural gas company that's ready to take off this winter.

Energy Sector Outlook

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted October 29, 2009

Energy and Capital Editor Chris Nelder shares his energy sector outlook, exploring recent research in search of an answer to the question, Can renewables replace fossil fuels?