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
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…
Although I disagree with the vast majority of the bear calls that have existed all year (all of which were documented as being
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…
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.
The North Dakota Industrial Commission is out with the April production Data for the Bakken and all North Dakota
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…
U.S. researchers are reporting breakthroughs in artificial photosynthesis that could result in a new source of renewable liquid fuels for cars, ships and planes. Renewable liquid fuels would be a…
Has space-based solar power just had a breakthrough moment?Alternative Energy News reports that on March 12th, 2015 Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) successfully…
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,…
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…
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…
Mexico has long been in the world’s top 10 in terms of oil production. For years, that was buttressed from the massive flows from one huge…
Sudan & South Sudan: A Lifelong Dictator for Khartoum, and More Oil Uncertainty in the South South Sudan’s military said its forces are in control of…
The price action by August Crude Oil futures is once again suggesting a balanced market. The low to high price action for the week suggests volatility,…
Last year may have been a “watershed” moment for world energy consumption. That assessment comes from BP’s (NYSE: BP) just released 2015 Statistical Review, which…
To me, commodity pricing today is so distorted that it is almost startling. The media continues its post Goldman Sachs’ bearish calls to pound away on OPEC supply with little…
Lately, oil prices have gone up when they should have gone down. Last week, OPEC decided not to cut production and the two major energy agencies released reports that the…
Fusion power has been something of a holy grail in the energy field for decades. The idea of harnessing the same energy that powers the sun naturally excites many. At…
Part 3: Challenges, Rivalries, Prospects for Success, and Investment Implications. Note:In Part 1 of “The New Silk Road,” we examined the…