Category: Renewables Alternative Energy

Green Energy Finance

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted November 23, 2009

Energy and Capital contributor Kyle Haas shares his notes from the American Council on Renewable Energy meeting and explains where the money is for cleantech projects.

Power Line Stimulus Money

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted November 22, 2009

U.S. federal stimulus money has been approved to help Montana Alberta Tie Ltd., a Canadian company, build a 214-mile power transmission line between the state and province in the firm's name.

Keeping Our Sights Set on a Recovery

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted November 20, 2009

Energy and Capital Editor Keith Kohl looks back at this week's top energy stories.

The Mongolia Coal Mining Boom

Written by Christian DeHaemer
Posted November 19, 2009

Energy and Capital Editor Christian DeHaemer discusses the world's largest coal mine in Mongolia and his recent adventures in Central Asia.

Empire State Building Goes Green

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted November 17, 2009

Green Chip contributor Kyle Haas discusses the retro-fitting of the 3rd largest building on earth, and what it means to you.

Investing in Smart Meter Companies

Written by Nick Hodge
Posted November 17, 2009

Energy & Capital Editor Nick Hodge discusses smart meter companies before turning to the next areas of interest for smart grid profits.

China Cleantech Investing

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted November 15, 2009

The China Securities Journal reports that cleantech, energy, and environment-related companies led China's benchmark Shanghai Composite Index up to start the week.

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.

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 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.