Energy

Jun 17, 2015 at 10:33 | Charles Kennedy

Crude-by-rail is no longer growing like gangbusters. The number of shipments for crude oil on North America’s railways surged in recent years from previously negligible levels.…

Jun 16, 2015 at 17:29 | Nick Cunningham

The oil markets could be about to enter another round of soft prices.The OPEC decision on June 5 to leave its collective target unchanged…

Jun 16, 2015 at 17:16 | Martin Tillier

There is an old cliché often cited by traders that attempting to catch a falling knife is an extremely dangerous thing to do, but that doesn’t…

Jun 16, 2015 at 17:02 | Michael McDonald

As the energy storage market starts to ramp up, investors should be on the lookout for nascent opportunities in the space. Energy storage, on a…

Jun 16, 2015 at 16:41 | Henry Hewitt

Last year, a report from The Rocky Mountain Institute (RMI), The Economics of Grid Defection, put fear into the hearts of many utility operators and…

Jun 16, 2015 at 12:52 | Kurt Cobb

Even the paper of record for the oil industry, Oil & Gas Journal, got it wrong. With the release of the latest BP Statistical…

Jun 16, 2015 at 12:35 | Evan Kelly

The oil glut is having a knock on effect on natural gas drilling across the United States. The U.S., the largest natural gas producer in the world, is starting to…

Jun 16, 2015 at 11:36 | Henry Hewitt

The endangered species list created by climate change includes not only fossil fuels, but also central power plants, shoreline infrastructure and – with drought becoming widespread…

Jun 16, 2015 at 11:20 | Henry Hewitt

In April, 2010, BP took the front page, and held it for months, as it struggled to plug the blowout on the bottom of the Gulf…

Jun 15, 2015 at 17:13 | Gaurav Agnihotri

In 1956, a geoscientist named M. King Hubbert formulated a theory which suggested that U.S. oil production would eventually reach a point at which the rate…

Jun 15, 2015 at 16:54 | Michael McDonald

For all of the talk about self-driving vehicles, the reality is that widespread self-driving cars for the average consumer are still likely to be

Jun 15, 2015 at 16:34 | Nick Cunningham

Renewable energy could surpass coal, nuclear power, and natural gas as the world’s largest source of electricity within only 15 years, according to a new…

Jun 15, 2015 at 13:57 | Leonard Brecken

Although I disagree with the vast majority of the bear calls that have existed all year (all of which were documented as being

Jun 15, 2015 at 12:43 | Charles Kennedy

Royal Dutch Shell announced on June 14 that it was removing some of its workers from its offshore oil platforms in the Gulf of Mexico…

Jun 15, 2015 at 11:55 | Soberlook.com

Coal prices in the US are collapsing. The September Appalachian coal futures contract gave up over 2% on Friday as the industry faces unprecedented challenges.

Jun 15, 2015 at 11:27 | Ron Patterson

The North Dakota Industrial Commission is out with the April production Data for the Bakken and all North Dakota

Jun 12, 2015 at 17:44 | Nick Cunningham

The fallout of the collapse in oil prices has a lot of side effects apart from the decline of rig counts and oil flows.Oil production in North…

Jun 12, 2015 at 17:09 | Robert Rapier

The OPEC Free FallThere is a popular narrative going around that I want to address in today’s article. Last November, after several months of plummeting crude oil prices,…

Jun 12, 2015 at 16:27 | Dan Dicker

In the disaster that continues for independent shale oil producers, some brief moments of sunlight peek through. And right now, one of those moments is shining…

Jun 12, 2015 at 16:23 | Martin Tillier

As I get older, I increasingly derive a great deal of satisfaction from sharing with others the lessons learned over nearly twenty years in dealing rooms…