The Department of Energy has just released its weekly oil inventories data and those wanting stable prices from oil data may be disappointed. We are watching the key ETFs around the news via the…
American Superconductor Corporation (NASDAQ: AMSC) is one of the (almost) cult stocks out there in the field of alternative energy and green energy as its has proprietary megawatt-scale wind turbine designs and electrical control…
New research indicates that transportation companies will benefit the most from the government’s huge stimulus investment in infrastructure. According to a new ChangeWave survey of 313 people who work for companies involved with infrastructure projects…
The weak dollar has definitely been a contributor to the rise in the price of gold. And it is also partly responsible for some of the oil gains that took prices back over $80…
Today’s EIA Petroleum Status Report for last week shows oil inventories to have grown 1.8 million barrels. Many analysts expected the number to have grown by 1 million barrels. Oil futures were down ahead…
The International Energy Agency not only raised its forecast for oil demand this year but also said that rising oil prices could cut off the global economic recovery. According to the AP, rising oil prices…
Applied Materials Inc. (NASDAQ: AMAT) is on deck for earnings this afternoon right after the market closes. The chip equipment giant, and relatively new solar player, is the king of its sector to most…
The IAE is predicting that use of fossil fuels could cause a very sharp increase in the world’s temperature as the demand for energy rebounds from the recession. In its new World Energy Outlook, the…
Oil and gas companies have closed or winding down many US Gulf operations ahead of a very late in the year Hurricane Ida. The weekend reports had this one dissipating then the reports early…
By Douglas A. McIntyre It has been months since a hurricane posed a real threat to oil rigs in the Gulf of Mexico. Now, Hurricane Ida is entering the region from the west after…
Chinese interests and private capital will build a huge wind farm in West Texas. China-based wind turbine firm A-Power Energy Generation Systems (NASDAQ:APWR) will lead the project. It will cost as much sa $1.5…
The latest weekly inventories data from Department of Energy in crude and oil products is adding more support and adding fuel to a fire in the commodity rally today. It looks like we are…
Today South Texas Oil Company (NASDAQ: STXX), an oil and gas company, filed for relief under Chapter 11 in the United States Bankruptcy court for the Western District of Texas. The company will file…
This week’s data from Baker Hughes, Inc. (NYSE: BHI) on the weekly rig counts looks better and less mixed than in other weeks despite the notion that all projects should be financially sound at…
We have long said that this Q3 period was likely to separate the men from the boys in the solar sector. Unfortunately, none of the men looked stronger than the boys. Tonight’s earnings report…