Nat Gas Valuations Jump with Buyout—Who's Next?
Source: Keith Schaefer, Oil & Gas Investments Bulletin  (7/12/10)
"Valuations in the Canadian gas patch took a BIG jump." More >

The Saudis Are Running out of Oil
Source: Christian DeHaemer, Energy & Capital  (7/9/10)
"Odd behavior from the Kingdom means Ghawar is all but done" More >

Amir Arif: Bet on Low-Cost, High-Volume Shale Plays
Source: Brian Sylvester of The Energy Report  (7/8/10)
Stifel Nicholas Oil and Gas Analyst Amir Arif believes cheap nat gas prices shouldn't keep you from making cash in the gas space. It's all about companies with production growth in low-cost shale basins. "Gas doesn't have positive drivers behind it," he explains, "you want to bet on the volume without diluting the equity." Arif provides some of those names and the reasons behind them in this exclusive interview with The Energy Report. More >

The Peak Oil Bet
Source: Seeking Alpha, Mark Perry  (7/8/10)
"It's pretty safe to assume Tierney has won the 'peak oil' bet." More >

Shale: The Regulatory Ripple Effect
Source: GreeningofOil, Eric Lidji  (7/8/10)
"PA PUC wants to be 'state agent' for federal pipeline oversight?" More >

Solar PV Market: 14.6 GW in 2010
Source: Renewable Energy Focus  (7/8/10)
"The 95% increase will be driven by a number of countries." More >

CBO: Energy Bill Can Cut Deficit by $19b
Source: Boston Globe, Matt Viser  (7/8/10)
"Report offers compelling financial argument amid deficit concerns." More >

Gold, Black Gold and Equities Technical Charts
Source: Chris Vermeulen, TheGoldAndOilGuy  (7/7/10)
"Crude trend has shifted in past two to three months." More >

Obama Presses to Reinstate Ban
Source: The New York Times, John Broder  (7/7/10)
"Administration says moratorium was a 'rational response.'" More >

Regulatory Risk for EU Green Energy
Source: Reuters, Gerard Wynn  (7/7/10)
"Pullback stokes investment jitters, sector poised for record year." More >

Oil Market Update
Source: Clive Maund  (7/7/10)
"Oil may be in the last stages of a large top area." More >

Bounce
Source: Jay DeVincentis, Stock Market Barometer  (7/6/10)
"Market undercurrents can make decisions a paralyzing event." More >

Crude Oil Rises for First Time in Six Days
Source: Bloomberg, Grant Smith  (7/6/10)
"Risk appetite is improving with higher equities." More >

New Oil, Gas Fields Discovered in Iran
Source: Tehran Times  (7/6/10)
". . .~700 bn cubic meters of in-place reserve in the Persian Gulf." More >

Nuclear Reactors to Use Advanced Technology
Source: UPI  (7/6/10)
"10 of China's proposed nuclear reactors will use Westinghouse's AP1000." More >

Britain Leads EU Offshore Wind
Source: Today's Energy Solutions  (7/6/10)
"Offshore wind development will be strong in N. European markets." More >

Nuclear Powers to Top of the Table
Source: World Nuclear News  (7/6/10)
"NRDC finds nuclear power companies among the cleanest." More >

Coal Discount May Cut China Imports
Source: Bloomberg, Dinakar Sethuraman & Chua Baizhen  (7/5/10)
"China right now looks to be more bearish than bullish." More >

U.S. Stocks: Down, Down, Deeper & Down
Source: Sam Kirtley, SK Options Trading  (7/4/10)
"The U.S. stock market looks ripe for another plunge south." More >

Renewables 50% of World Power by 2050
Source: Platts, David Jones  (7/2/10)
"A revolution in energy technology, particularly in wind and solar power." More >

Hungry Dragon: China's New Oil Market
Source: Marin Katusa, Casey Energy Division  (7/2/10)
"China's yearly oil appetite grows 7.5%—reserves don't compare with consumption." More >

Michael Blum: ABCs of MLPs
Source: Jim Patrick, Publisher of The Energy Report  (7/1/10)
Interested in long-term, high-yield investment plays with certain deferred tax advantages? Master limited partnerships (MLPs) may be for you. MLP units are traded on public exchanges just like corporate stock. "The difference," says Wells Fargo Senior Energy MLP Analyst Michael Blum, "is that MLPs are structured as partnerships." In this exclusive interview with The Energy Report, Michael explains the ins and outs of MLP investing and provides some names to get you started. More >

U.S. Bill to Crack Down on Unsafe Mining
Source: mining-technology  (7/1/10)
"Miners will have right to refuse to work in unsafe conditions. . ." More >

Brent Oil Heads Back Toward $70
Source: Live Oil Prices  (7/1/10)
"Lower stock markets helped take ~$3.50 off Brent oil price/barrel." More >

DOE Told to Finish Job at Yucca Mountain
Source: World Nuclear News  (7/1/10)
"DOE must follow through on waste-disposal plan specified by Congress." More >