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The Real Reason the Natural Gas Industry Hates Matt Damon's New Movie

Jan 07, 2013 at 17:05

Matt Damon's new fictional movie about natural gas development in a rural township was being lambasted by the natural gas industry even before it premiered. And yet, the film shows…

5 Biofuel Trends to Watch Out for in 2013

Jan 07, 2013 at 17:00

Despite a relatively down year with respect to investment and production capacity expansion, the biofuels industry grew modestly in 2012, continuing a shift from first generation facilities to next generation,…

Can Hugo Chavez's New Term of Government Start without Him?

Jan 07, 2013 at 16:55

Venezuela’s ruling Partido Socialista Unido de Venezuela (United Socialist Party: PSUV) has, since mid-December 2012, been working on devising a plan to initiate President-elect Hugo Chávez Frias’ new term in…

New Charging Algorithm can Extend Battery Life for Electric Vehicles

Jan 07, 2013 at 16:51

A new charging algorithm could extend battery life for the first all-electric, battery-powered locomotive in the US.Batteries for Norfolk Southern Railway No. 999, just like automotive batteries, are…

U.S. Congress Breaths Life into Wind Energy

Jan 04, 2013 at 16:51

The U.S. government announced this week it was issuing a request to see whether or not there was any competitive interest in leasing more than 100 square miles of an…

Germany's Nuke Plants Closed, but - Where to Store their Waste?

Jan 04, 2013 at 16:48

The global nuclear power industry, having survived the near death experience of the 11 March 2011 disaster at Tepco’s Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power complex still has an ongoing problem worldwide…

Clean Tech Investments Plunged in 2012

Jan 04, 2013 at 16:45

Global investments in clean technologies tanked in 2012, as investors shied away from capital-intensive deals and technology risks, according to Cleantech Group.The San Francisco-based analysis firm’s preliminary 2012…

Russian ESPO Pipeline Threatens Europe Oil Supplies

Jan 04, 2013 at 16:43

Russia’s Transneft has opened its second and final branch of the $25 billion, 4,700km East Siberia-Pacific Ocean (ESPO) pipeline to double its capacity to 30 million tons for total exports…

A Graphic View of How Shale Gas could Change the Future

Jan 04, 2013 at 16:40

The real impact stems from its effect on the oil market. Shale gas offers the means to vastly increase the supply of fossil fuels for transportation, which will cut into…

Improved Charging Technology Vital for Progress of EV Market

Jan 04, 2013 at 16:34

Improving energy storage technology is widely recognized as essential to the viability of battery electric vehicles (BEVs), therefore a core technology for dramatically reducing transportation greenhouse gas emissions. But the…

Daily Natural Gas Update - 04.01.2013

Jan 04, 2013 at 14:25

In the last 6 weeks natural gas prices are down nearly $1 in the futures which would not be a big deal if we were talking about Crude oil but…

Where to Invest in the Energy Market in 2013: An Interview with Phil Weiss

Jan 04, 2013 at 14:05

The trading ranges for oil and gas haven't changed that much since we last touched base with Phil Weiss, senior analyst at Argus Research, but the entire landscape for both…

Why Investors such as Jim Rogers and George Soros are Interested in Farmland

Jan 04, 2013 at 14:01

Farmland has two important attributes that set it apart from most other investments. The first is obvious: its inelastic demand. Humans need food to survive, it’s just a question of…

Blackstone Lists Several Events that could Surprise the Markets in 2013

Jan 04, 2013 at 09:40

Byron Wien, Vice Chairman at Blackstone Advisory Partners, one of the world's largest investment firms, has 10 predictions that may surprise markets in 2013.Wien defines a "surprise" as…

China to Dominate the 2013 Coal Market

Jan 03, 2013 at 16:30

China is the world's largest coal producer and consumer and currently accounts for about half of the global coal consumption.The U.S. Energy Information Agency noted in its

Iranian Gas and the Nabucco Pipeline Realities

Jan 03, 2013 at 16:26

The construction of the Nabucco pipeline from the Caspian region to Europe has been delayed.  Initially proposed in 2002, the construction of the pipeline was tentatively planned for 2009, which…

Bolivia Seizes Spanish Utility in Forced Nationalization

Jan 03, 2013 at 16:21

Spain’s Iberdrola has the gone the way of Repsol (REP.MC) in Latin America, as the Bolivian army seizes its buildings on orders from the government to nationalize the utility.

Do EVs Make Good Cents or Sense?

Jan 03, 2013 at 16:15

David Herron of Torque News stated in his article “60 kWh Tesla Model S rated at 208 mile electric driving range by EPA:”“The 85 kilowatt-hour Model S, $77,400…

Are Wind Subsidies the Best Use of Taxpayers Cash?

Jan 03, 2013 at 16:09

The U.S. taxpayers are in better than $16 billion dollars now and just got hooked for another $12.1 billion more.  That’s $161,333 per for 75,000 jobs.  Admittedly, compared to…

Warren Buffett Expands Renewables Holdings

Jan 02, 2013 at 17:02

With tax credits expiring on 31 December, Warren Buffett’s MidAmerican Energy Holding’s Co. has managed to complete construction of two wind farms in California—adding another major project to its hungry…

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