Streetwise Articles
Oil's Drop Is Longest in 9 Weeks
Source: Bloomberg, Grant Smith and Christian Schmollinger (1/20/11)
"Inflation bolstered speculation that China will take more steps to cool the economy."
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Europe's Largest Heat Pump System Warms Shoppers
Source: The Guardian (1/20/11)
"Climate change minister Greg Barker cuts ribbon on Europe's largest heat pump system."
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Offshore Drilling Monitors Reorganized
Source: UPI (1/19/11)
"Bureau of Ocean Energy Management to manage offshore development 'environmentally and economically.'"
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'Significant' China, Saskatchewan Energy Deal in the Works
Source: Dow Jones, Jin Yang (1/19/11)
"China invests in Saskatchewan's oil sands projects and uranium."
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Massive Lithium Oversupply by 2020
Source: Mineweb, Dorothy Kosich (1/19/11)
"The 2020 lithium supply/demand forecast is 'shocking.'"
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U.S. Invests $10M for DOE Tribal Energy Program
Source: Gov Monitor (1/19/11)
"Two new initiatives announced to promote tribal energy development"
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Wind Industry Seeks 'WindMade' Label
Source: EarthTechling, Pete Danko (1/19/11)
"Initiative launched to develop a standard. . ."
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Idaho Approves Giant Refinery Shipments
Source: The New York Times, Tom Zeller Jr. (1/19/11)
"'Megaloads' stretch nearly the length of a football field."
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U.S. Seals Energy Deals as Hu Arrives for Visit
Source: The Wall Street Journal, Bob Davis and Tenille Tracy (1/19/11)
"Both sides have been sparring over clean-energy development."
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An Economic Recovery unto Death
Source: Clif Droke (1/19/11)
"Gold and silver stocks have been under intensive selling pressure."
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California to Write New Chapter in Energy Policy
Source: David Livingston, Americans for Energy Leadership (1/18/11)
"The Golden State is well placed to expand its role as America's energy frontier."
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Rendezvous Date for Junior U308 Miners in Wyoming
Source: Jeb Handwerger, Gold Stock Trades (1/18/11)
"Russia has taken possession of rich American uranium assets."
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France Angles for Nuclear Deals in U.A.E.
Source: The National, April Yee (1/18/11)
"U.A.E. debates adding nuclear power to a mostly fossil fuels energy mix."
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China Number One in Wind Power Capacity
Source: Global Times (1/18/11)
"Last year, the nation increased its total wind power capacity by 62%."
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Plan to Export Nat. Gas Stirs up Critics
Source: The Kansas City Star, Steve Everly (1/18/11)
"Consumers and producers debate over prices, U.S. energy dependence."
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Crude Falls on Alaska Pipeline Restart
Source: Dow Jones Newswires, Jerry DiColo (1/18/11)
"Production restart dispels concerns about supply disruptions."
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Queensland Flood Puts a Damper on Coal Production
Source: The Australian, Sarah Tasker (1/18/11)
"Production may plummet as rains could easily extend months past the norm."
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IEA, OPEC Clash over Oil Output
Source: Reuters, Emma Farge and Dmitry Zhdannikov (1/18/11)
"IEA accuses Saudi Arabia of stealthily boosting output to cool an oil price rally."
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KfW Provides Grant for Indonesian Geothermal Project
Source: Bloomberg, Louise Downing (1/18/11)
"Nation's geothermal reserves dwarf its installed capacity."
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John Edwards: Looking at MLPs for the Long Term
Source: Brian Sylvester of The Energy Report (1/18/11)
Master Limited Partnerships (MLPs) have lagged behind the broader market so far this year and their performance could be tempered until the second half, according to John Edwards, a senior MLP analyst with Morgan Keegan. In this exclusive interview with The Energy Report, Edwards explains why yield spreads aren't driving his conservative forecast.
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U.S. and China Clash on Energy
Source: Associated Press, Joe McDonald (1/17/11)
"The envisioned energy partnership between the two nations has largely evaporated."
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Mark Lackey: Bright Future for Uranium?
Source: Brian Sylvester of The Energy Report (1/13/11)
Mark Lackey, with Toronto-based financial services company Pope & Co., admits he's in the minority. He believes the Street is too optimistic about production in Saskatchewan and Kazakhstan heading off a uranium shortage. In this exclusive interview with The Energy Report, Mark explains why he believes Cigar Lake won't save the day and why uranium could hit $100 a pound.
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Crude Rebounds, Tops $92/Barrel as Dollar Drops
Source: Dow Jones Newswires, Jerry DiColo (1/13/11)
"Brent crude continues its march toward triple digits."
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The Must-Have Commodity for 2011: Uranium
Source: Motley Fool, Mike Pienciak (1/13/11)
"Uranium producers are the most direct play on rising demand."
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Robert Gates Tours China Nuclear Warfare Headquarters
Source: BBC News (1/13/11)
"Beijing froze military ties last year because of U.S. arms sales to Taiwan."
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