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The Motley Fool
July 18, 2005
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Huaneng Power Browns Out High coal prices smack first-half earnings for this Chinese power company. Still, the stock does offer a dividend yield of more than 4%, and the long-term outlook for electricity demand in China has to be considered robust at this point.   |
BusinessWeek
July 5, 2004
Dexter Roberts |
Power Shortages Are Zapping China China can't keep up with the soaring demand for energy. Will that hurt the export machine? |
IEEE Spectrum
December 2010
Seth Blumsack |
How the Free Market Rocked the Grid It led to higher rates and rolling blackouts, but it also opened the door to greener forms of electricity generation |
BusinessWeek
April 22, 2010
Dexter Roberts |
Drought in China Hits the Energy Sector Hydroelectric power shortages mount in southwestern China. |
IndustryWeek
March 1, 2006
Jill Jusko |
Energy: New Plants, Old Problems Hundreds of new power plants are in the works in the United States, but they won't make energy cheaper or more reliable for manufacturers or consumers. |
IndustryWeek
March 1, 2006
John S. McClenahen |
Energy: Supply-Side Manufacturers Benefit An upsurge in power plant construction will benefit such firms as General Electric Co. and ABB Ltd., the North American unit of Zurich-based ABB Group., which make such gear as turbines, generators, transformers and controls. |
The Motley Fool
December 27, 2007
Ron Vlieger |
Will Coal Stay Hot? Coal prices, and coal stocks, have shot up this year. Will they remain stoked in 2008, or are they about to go cold? |
The Motley Fool
June 25, 2009
Ivan Martchev |
There's No Unseating King Coal Clean coal technology could be the industry's next big win. |
BusinessWeek
September 26, 2005
Michael Arndt |
The New Clean Fuel: Coal Producer Goes Green American Electric Power, once the nemesis of environmentalists, will embrace an eco-friendly way of producing electricity from coal. |
IndustryWeek
August 1, 2005
Bruce Vernyi |
King Coal Makes A Comeback New technology and capacity pressures have producers and regulators considering coal as fuel. |
IEEE Spectrum
March 2007
Willie D. Jones |
Ontario Quits Coal In the province's energy plans, Kyoto looms large. |
BusinessWeek
June 4, 2007
Aaron Pressman |
New Spark In Utility Stocks Why the once-staid utility sector is generating breathtaking returns. |
The Motley Fool
December 28, 2011
Aimee Duffy |
U.S. Natural Gas Kills Coal An abundance of natural gas changes the game for coal players. |
BusinessWeek
October 6, 2003
Manjeet Kripalani |
India: Getting Power to the People As it lets private outfits compete with state utilities, will foreign players return? |
The Motley Fool
July 11, 2008
Christopher Barker |
Coal Shortage Morphs Into Aluminum Shortage China cuts aluminum production to conserve electricity and raise prices. |
Salon.com
January 30, 2001
Anthony York |
The deregulation debacle Who's responsible for for California's electricity crisis? Everyone... |
IEEE Spectrum
March 2012
Jean Kumagai |
Virtual Power Plants, Real Power Five kilowatts here, a hundred kilowatts there -- with a smart grid, it all adds up |
Wired
March 23, 2009
Brendan I. Koerner |
Power to the People: 7 Ways to Fix the Grid, Now The grid took more than a century to grow into the unwieldy beast it is now. Given the urgency of climate change, energy independence, and economic demands, we have only a fraction of that time to fix it. |
Reason
June 2009
Lynne Kiesling |
Electric Intelligence Establishing a smart grid requires regulatory reform, not subsidies. |
BusinessWeek
April 29, 2010
Jeremy van Loon |
Where Wind Power Is Blowing Away Profits As wind power generation grows, it can create regional surpluses of electricity. That makes power prices fall, hurting wind profits. |
The Motley Fool
October 8, 2007
Jack Uldrich |
American Electric Power Gets Smart The company will work with General Electric to develop and install "smart meters" to help better manage the transmission of electricity, and give customers more direct control over how much they use, thus saving them money. |
Salon.com
January 17, 2001
Katharine Mieszkowski |
Turn off the Internet! Is the global computer network to blame for the current electricity crisis? Lackeys of the power industry want us to think so... |
Reason
June 2001
Carolyn Lochhead |
Electrifying Performances California's senators' responses to the energy crisis... |
Registered Rep.
September 1, 2005
Erin Schulte |
The Other Black Gold--Coal With the U.S. thirst for electricity showing no signs of slowing, with oil prices skyrocketing and, perhaps most importantly, with a coal-friendly administration firmly entrenched, the coal industry looks like it is on an extended winning streak. Investors, take note. |
Finance & Development
September 1, 2001
John E. Besant-Jones & Bernard Tenenbaum |
Lessons from California's Power Crisis Clearly, what happened in California was not what was planned. It is not surprising that policymakers around the world are now asking questions... |
Reason
June 2001
Michael W. Lynch & Adrian Moore |
Power Tripped Faulty re-regulation turns out the lights in the Golden State... |
Geotimes
September 2006
Megan Sever |
Coal's Staying Power Whatever technologies "win" as economies around the world continue to grow, and other energy source prices remain high, coal production, consumption and prices will all continue to rise, despite continuing concerns about pollution from coal-fired power plants. |
IndustryWeek
December 10, 2008
Andrew Fellon |
Viewpoint -- What to Expect from Obama's Coming Energy Initiatives The U.S. will see higher prices in electricity and fossil fuels as producers struggle to adjust to new laws and standards. |
The Motley Fool
December 20, 2007
Ron Vlieger |
Joy (Global) to the World! Leading manufacturer of mining equipment Joy Global announces glad tidings in their fourth-quarter reports. |
Wired
March 23, 2009
Ben Paynter |
Trade Electricity Like Pork Bellies To efficiently price electricity regions should gauge demand and set a price in advance. That's what New England's independent system operator started doing last year. |
The Motley Fool
April 4, 2008
Christopher Barker |
Investors Pledge Allegiance to Patriot Coal Patriot Coal generated a powerful spark for the U.S. coal industry, announcing plans to acquire rival producer Magnum Coal for $709 million. |
Fast Company
March 2009
Melanie Warner |
Clean Coal: It's Not a Misnomer, But is it the Answer? Advances in clean coal are promising but the industry and society shouldn't celebrate just yet. |
BusinessWeek
September 23, 2010 |
John Rowe's Bet on Nuclear Energy Why Exelon's chairman decided to stake the company's future on nuclear instead of coal. |
The Motley Fool
November 15, 2010
Christopher Barker |
Coal Gets Fired Up for M&A Mania Widespread interest in Massey's assets portends a consolidation trend. |
InternetNews
January 14, 2010 |
Oracle Sees Water as the Next Smart Grid New survey from Oracle concludes that smart metering technologies will drive conservation. |
Chemistry World
April 9, 2008
Hepeng Jia |
China revives coal chemicals drive China is to focus on developing its coal chemicals sector in an effort to wean itself off imported oil, a senior government official has said. |
The Motley Fool
August 7, 2007
Jack Uldrich |
A New Power Play: Negawatts "Demand management" companies are helping utilities and consumers use less energy. There are a few promising options for risk-tolerant investors. |
BusinessWeek
November 15, 2004
Bremner, Roberts et al. |
Asia's Great Oil Hunt China needs energy more than ever. Its oil consumption is second only to the U.S., and its quest to secure enough oil and gas to keep its economy humming will change the world |
The Motley Fool
December 24, 2007
Ron Vlieger |
Peabody Keeps Digging Peabody Energy, the world's largest listed coal company, seeks a place in China, the world's largest coal market. |
Salon.com
April 5, 2001
Damien Cave |
The world according to Paul Economist du jour Paul Krugman weighs in on the China standoff, California's energy crisis and whether the economy has hit rock bottom... |
The Motley Fool
October 2, 2008
Christopher Barker |
Peabody Energy Has Foot in China's Door Roiled markets may be ignoring the fundamentals for coal. |
IEEE Spectrum
April 2009
William Sweet |
The Biggest Little PV Plant in the East The northeastern United States is not where most would think to put a photovoltaic power plant. But one just started up in Pennsylvania this winter. It's delivering the watts, but at what cost? |
IEEE Spectrum
January 2006
William Sweet |
Get-Rich-Quick Scheme ConsumerPowerline, a four-year-old New York company, is showing its clients how to make money, and quite a lot of it, by not using electricity. |
Chemistry World
August 6, 2015
Rebecca Trager |
Obama's clean power plan stirs controversy The American Chemistry Council has expressed concern that the plan might harm growth and job creation in the US chemical sector by raising costs for businesses and consumers. |
Industrial Physicist
Eric J. Lerner |
What's wrong with the electric grid? Experts widely agree that failures of the power-transmission system are a nearly unavoidable product of a collision between the physics of the system and the economic rules that now regulate it. |
IndustryWeek
February 1, 2007 |
Letters To The Editor For February 2007 Fair play in energy? Fair politics in Western New York? |
Inc.
February 1, 2003 |
Spotlight: Coal Comes in From the Cold Is the dirtiest industry poised for a comeback? |
Reason
June 2001
Michael W. Lynch |
Keystone Success Why Pennsylvania's electricity deregulation plan has worked -- so far... |
The Motley Fool
September 12, 2008
Christopher Barker |
7 Signs Coal Is Still Hot Despite a fearsome summer correction in mining shares, coal demand remains high. |
The Motley Fool
July 17, 2009
Christopher Barker |
Like It or Not, FutureGen Is Coming If a project to generate electricity is undertaken primarily by a group of coal miners, are we seeing the beginnings of a structural shift in the industry? The alliance consists of my top two picks in the industry -- Peabody Energy and CONSOL Energy |
