EIA Predicts Higher Gas and Crude Oil Prices
ThinkstockThe latest forecast from the U.S. Energy Information Administration calls for the average price of a gallon of gasoline to slip from a peak of $3.67 in May to $3.54 a gallon in September. For…
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Chinese solar panel maker Trina Solar announced Friday morning that it priced a secondary offering of 8.8 million American Depositary Shares (ADSs) at $11 each.
Can Fracking in Europe to Fight Putin and Russia Gas Dependence Happen?
ThinkstockIf you want to create a stir with any environmental group around energy, ask them how they feel about hydraulic fracturing – fracking. It probably won’t go over too well. Now imagine fracking in…
Natural Gas Price Tumbles on Huge Inventory Growth
thinkstockThe U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) reported Thursday morning that U.S. natural gas stocks increased by 119 billion cubic feet for the week ending May 30. That compared with an expected increase of around…
NRG Pays $2.5 Billion for Largest Wind Farm in America
NRG Yield announced Wednesday morning that it has agreed to acquire the Alta Wind facility from Terra-Gen Power. NRG Yield is majority-owned by NRG Energy.
Refiners Running at Higher Rates as Demand Rises
ThinkstockThe U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) released its weekly petroleum status report Wednesday morning. U.S. commercial crude inventories decreased by 3.4 million barrels last week, maintaining a total U.S. commercial crude inventory to 389.5…
Five U.S. Companies Could Benefit Huge From New EPA Coal Regulations
ThinkstockThe Environmental Protection Agency on Monday proposed a rule designed to cut carbon dioxide emissions from existing coal power plants by as much as 30% by 2030, as compared with the emission levels in…
U.S. and China Solar Tariff Fight Intensifies
ThinkstockWhen the United States in early 2012 imposed tariffs of up to 35% on solar panels imported from China, the goal was to prevent the Chinese solar panel makers from dumping their production at…
The Best Value Among U.S. Oil Giants
ThinkstockThe oil and gas giants have long been sought after by investors. Two of the three largest integrated players are Dow Jones Industrial Average components. They also offer solid dividends, and those dividends keep…
Gas Prices Edge Up
Americans are paying more at the gas pump this week, with the national average price for regular gasoline clocking in at $3.690 per gallon Monday, up $0.016 from a week ago and $0.044 above…
A $48 Trillion Need to Meet World’s Energy Needs
ThinkstockThree times the current gross domestic product of the United States. That is the investment it will take to meet the world’s energy needs by 2035. The figure is open to debate because it tries…
AAA Sees High Summer Gas Prices
Courtesy Porsche Cars North America Inc.Now that the Memorial Day holiday is behind us and the summer driving season is “officially” underway, AAA is warning motorists that gasoline prices are expected to remain high…
How Halcon Turned Into a Double
Halcon Resources may be the first of the stocks we said could double in 2014 to actually do so. By some counts, it has already doubled.
Americans Are Using More Solar Power
thinkstockSolar’s status is brighter than ever before, according to a Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) report released today. In an industrywide sign of success, 74% of all new generating capacity installed in the first…
Crude Inventory Increase Doesn’t Slow Price Hike
ThinkstockThe U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) released its weekly petroleum status report Wednesday morning. U.S. commercial crude inventories increased by 1.7 million barrels last week, maintaining a total U.S. commercial crude inventory to 393…