Why Parts of China Are Facing Power Outages Amid Energy Crisis
China is in an energy crisis as it aims to reduce carbon emissions. Many companies and regions have faced power rations and power outages to help meet emissions goals.
Energy & Utilities
Stock news and analysis in the energy sector, including petroleum, natural gas, and green energy,
Several Catalysts Materializing for GTE Stock, Risky Bet Long Term
The current higher oil price environment is largely benefitting the stocks is the sector. While GTE stock has risen by 62 percent YTD, what's the stock forecast for 2025?
Why Gas Prices Might Not Come Down Anytime Soon
Higher gas prices have been hitting consumers just as inflation is near multiyear highs. Here's why gas is so expensive right now.
Perfect Storm for Natural Gas—What Are the Top Stock Picks?
With nearly 100 percent gains YTD, natural gas has become one of the top-performing commodities in 2021. What are the best natural gas stocks to buy now?
Why Is Cameco (CCJ) Stock Rising, and What’s Its Forecast?
Cameco is among the most popular names on Reddit forum WallStreetBets. What’s the forecast for CCJ amid rumors of a short squeeze?
What Are the Best Liquified Natural Gas (LNG) Stocks To Buy?
Liquified natural gas demand is expected to double by 2040, with the U.S. emerging as a key player. Here are the best LNG stocks to buy.
What Are the Best Canadian Energy Stocks to Buy in September?
Energy prices are expected to rise more in 2021. What are the best Canadian energy stocks that you can buy in September?
Fusion Energy Companies Are Popping Up—Will We See Stocks Soon?
Stock market enthusiasts are taking notice of fusion energy companies. When will they be able to invest? Here's what investors can expect.
Crypto Miners Are Buying Power Plants, But Not Why You Might Think
Currently, 20th century power plants are gaining newfound applications thanks to cryptocurrency miners. Why are crypto miners buying power plants?
Core & Main Has Filed to Go Public, IPO Date and Price Explained
Core & Main, a company with a vast network of fire protection and water products used nationwide, has filed to go public. What can investors expect from the IPO?
Why Is TRCH Stock Falling and Will It Go Back Up?
TRCH stock lost 29 percent on June 22 and was trading sharply lower in pre-markets on June 23. Will TRCH stock go back up?
Torchlight (TRCH) Could Go Higher, Meme Crowd Burns the Shorts
Torchlight is set to merger with Metamaterial. It will pay a special dividend to existing shareholders on June 25. How high can the stock go amid Reddit pumping?
Best Hydroelectric Stocks for Renewable Energy Investors in 2021
Renewable energy can come in many forms. Hydroelectricity stocks represent one of the many forms. What are the best hydroelectric stocks in 2021?
NOG Stock Forecast: Can Northern Oil Rise Even More?
NOG stock is trading higher. What's the forecast for NOG stock in 2021? Will it rise even more after a 115 percent YTD rally?
Buy Royal Dutch Shell (RDS.A) Stock on the Dip, Bet on Green Energy
Royal Dutch Shell has fallen 12 percent from its 52-week highs and is in the correction zone. Should you buy the dip in RDS.A stock or wait?
Best Gas Stocks to Buy After the Colonial Pipeline Attack
Gasoline prices have firmed up after the Colonial Pipeline attack. What are the best gas stocks that you can buy now?
Why oil takeaway capacity in the Bakken can affect earnings
The availability of takeaway capacity from the Bakken can affect producers’ earnings.
Overview: How Suburban measures up among its competitors
Over the past 12 months the group has had mixed results.
Introduction to the Permian Basin — Part 2: Geography of the Permian Basin
The Permian Basin is one of the US’s primary drivers of oil production growth. Market Realist provides an overview of this prolific hydrocarbon asset with a primer piece: “Introduction to the Permian Basin”.
Overview of Cheniere’s sale and purchase contracts
Cheniere Energy, Inc.’s MLP company’s Sabine Pass liquefaction project has already secured four fixed-price, 20-year sales and purchase agreements with third parties.
Is Recon Africa a Multi Bagger Stock You Should Buy?
Recon Africa stock is up multi-fold over the last year. Why is RECAF stock rising and is it a good buy now?
Chevron Corporation: A must-know brief overview
Chevron Corporation is currently trading at EV-to-2014E EBITDA of 5x, has an approximately $239 billion market cap, and ~$245 billion enterprise value.
An investor’s guide to Spectra Energy Corp. and its earnings
Spectra Energy Corp. (SE), headquartered in Houston, Texas, owns and operates a large and diversified portfolio of natural gas–related assets in North America.
Overview: ONEOK Partners and its 3 operating segments
ONEOK Partners (OKS) is a master limited partnership (or MLP) engaged in gathering, processing, storing, and transporting natural gas and natural gas liquids (or NGLs) in the U.S.
How does Occidental Petroleum compare to industry peers?
In terms of profitability, OXY has the highest profit margins amongst its peers at 24.2%. OXY also has one of the highest dividend yields at 2.85%.
Must-know: How does AmeriGas stack up against its competition?
APU competes with Suburban Propane (SPH) and Ferrellgas Partners (FGP). APU is the country’s largest retail propane marketer, serving 2 million customers in all 50 states.
Why the summer heat wave supports natural gas prices
A heat wave that has persisted in the US has helped to lift natural gas prices.
Ambri Expands in the Liquid Metal Battery Space, Still Privately Held
Ambri, a grid-scale liquid metal battery company based in Massachusetts, is privately held. Does the company have any plans to go public?
Oil Stocks Are Going Down, Lower Prices Could Help Markets
While the energy sector bounced back in 2021, oil and gas stocks have looked weak over the last week. Why are oil stocks down?
Is Investing in Water Commodities a Good Diversification Strategy?
The world’s water supply has turned water commodities into a viable investment. Water’s utility provides natural diversification of your portfolio.
How to Invest in Rising Gas Prices and Make a Profit
Natural gas prices have been rising amid the rebound in global economies as the world emerges from the COVID-19 pandemic. Can investors profit?
What’s Happening to Oil Prices and Will They Stabilize Soon?
WTI crude oil prices fell below $60 per barrel on March 18, but are back above $60 now. What's happening to oil prices?
GUSH, NRGU Stock Forecast: Buying Leveraged Oil ETFs in 2021
What’s the forecast for leveraged oil ETF stocks like GUSH and NRGU in 2021? Will they keep rising or should you avoid them?
Investing in Utility Companies—Some Are Public, Others Are Private
Many utility companies are publicly traded, while others are privately or community owned. How can you invest in utility companies?
ERCOT Is Nonprofit, but There Are Texas Energy Companies You Can Invest In
Investors can't inject capital into ERCOT, but they can put money toward some publicly traded energy companies.
Top MLP Gainers in the Week Ending April 6
Sanchez Midstream Partners was the top MLP gainer in the week ending April 6, 2018. Sanchez Midstream Partners rallied 16.4%.
Biden Might Change the Tide for Halliburton, Stock Looks Like a Buy
Halliburton stock rose 2.7 percent in pre-market trading session on Jan. 19 following its fourth-quarter earnings results. Is HAL stock a good buy?
Top Oil and Gas Stocks to Energize Your Portfolio in 2021
The energy sector's outlook appears to be positive. What are the best oil and gas companies for investors in 2021? Will the Biden administration help the oil sector?
Peck Stock Looks Like a Solid Bet Amid iSun Energy Acquisition
On Jan. 5, Peck announced that it will acquire iSun Energy. Considering the deal, is Peck stock a good buy for investors in 2021?
Enphase Energy Might Repeat Tesla's Magic, Joins the S&P 500
Enphase Energy is set to join the S&P 500 in January. Should investors buy the stock before the inclusion? What can investors expect from Enphase Energy?
OPEC Influences Oil Prices, But It Isn't the Only Gatekeeper
OPEC (Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries) has a stake in oil prices, but the organization isn't the only authority that gets to decide.
What OPEC Does, How It Works, and What It Means for Oil
OPEC is an intergovernmental organization of 14 oil-producing nations. What is OPEC's purpose and how does it work?
Many Funds are Divesting from Fossil Fuels — Should You?
Some companies are divesting from fossil fuel stocks if the companies don't change environmental impacts. But does that mean individual investors should steer clear?
Should You Bet on Water Commodity Stocks?
Water futures have started trading. Should you bet on water as a commodity like Michael Burry did? What are the best water stocks to buy?
US oil rig counts continue to rally, reaching a year-to-date high
Last week, the Baker Hughes oil rig count increased from 1,423 to 1,425, reaching the highest level since 2014 began.Materials Must-know: Why onshore rig counts are at a 2-year high
The U.S. onshore, or land-based, rig count increased by four rigs—from 1,865 to 1,869—during the week ending September 19. Land-based rigs include 13 inland water rigs. This is the highest onshore rig count in the past two years. It’s the highest rig count since August 17, 2012. This marks the eighth increase in the past ten weeks.
Hurricane Harvey Impacted Energy MLPs
Hurricane Harvey hit the US Gulf Coast last week. The US Gulf Coast is a major destination for US refineries and energy infrastructure.
Which Energy Stocks Are Impacted More by Crude Oil?
On September 12, WTI crude oil (UWTI) (USO) (OIIL) (USL) (SCO) (DWTI) active contracts closed at $46.29 per barrel—0.9% above the previous closing price.
Are Oil’s Supply Concerns Rising?
On May 21, US crude oil July futures closed $5.97 above the July 2019 futures contract. On May 14–21, US crude oil July futures rose 1.9%.Consumer Must-know: Why Peabody Energy fell 1.9% on July 22
Wall Street analysts’ consensus estimate for loss per share was $0.289.
