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4 Leaders in Solar Battery Storage
Solar energy and energy storage have always been natural partners for homeowners and businesses who want to produce their own energy. But the energy storage side of the equation has never made....
3 Top Natural Gas Stocks to Buy Now
This past year was a downer for the natural gas market. After peaking at the end of 2016, the price of natural gas steadily declined, going from $3.30 per MMBtu in January to $2.88 by October.....
Why This 10%-Yielding Pipeline Stock Is a Dividend Investor's Dream
Crestwood Equity Partners (NYSE: CEQP) currently yields a dreamy 10.3%. While a yield in the double digits is typically a sign of trouble, that's not the case with Crestwood. If anything, the....
Profits Remain Elusive at Helmerich & Payne
For the fourth quarter in a row, Helmerich & Payne (NYSE: HP) grew revenue significantly as its fleet of rigs gets put back to work. But once again, those revenue gains didn't translate to a....
Renewable Energy Is Now Unstoppable
Utilities that need to build new power generation facilities or replace old ones are going to have a hard time justifying anything but renewable energy in 2017 and beyond. Investment bank Lazard....
Why Wind and Solar Energy Costs Aren’t Dropping Like They Used To
For the last two decades, the costs of wind and solar energy have been dropping like a rock, driving adoption around the world. In the early 2000s, neither energy source was competitive with....
5 Things National-Oilwell Varco, Inc.'s CEO Wants You to Know About Its Future
National Oilwell Varco (NYSE: NOV) recently reported another quarter of improving financial results. That came in spite of several headwinds, including a decline in the price of oil, which caused....
3 Dividend Stocks That Are Perfect for Retirement
Even when you are in or about to enter retirement, you will still want to have a portion of your nest egg in the stock market. Sure, you may not be pursuing volatile growth stocks anymore, but a....
Better Buy: Ferrellgas Partners, L.P. vs. AmeriGas Partners, L.P.
Ferrellgas Partners, L.P. (NYSE: FGP) and AmeriGas Partners, L.P. (NYSE: APU) are two of the largest propane distributors in the United States. A string of warm winters, however, has made delivery....
CVR Energy Gets a Reprieve From Its Cash Woes and a New CEO
CVR Energy (NYSE: CVI) has been in a tenuous position lately. The company's operating subsidiaries haven't performed well, and it has forced the company to pay investors dividends by burning....
2 Residential Solar Giants Take Diverging Paths
Sunrun Inc (NASDAQ: RUN) and Vivint Solar Inc. (NYSE: VSLR) seem to be heading in opposite directions in the residential solar market. Sunrun is doubling down on the lease/power purchase agreement....
Why Sunrun Inc's Shares Popped 14% Today
Shares of residential solar installer Sunrun Inc. (NASDAQ: RUN) jumped as much as 14.3% in trading Thursday after reporting better than expected earnings. At 1:30 p.m. EST shares had given back....
This Decision Sent Apache Corporation's Stock Slumping Nearly Double Digits in October
Apache Corporation (NYSE: APA) sold off 9.7% in October after updating investors on its future. That included the decision to outspend cash flow by as much as $1 billion this year, with another....
Solar Stocks Are a Great Buy Again
It's been a rough few years for solar stocks, despite the fact that adoption of solar energy is booming around the world. This year alone, 100 GW of solar are expected to be installed, enough to....
Is First Solar About to Go Into Growth Mode?
First Solar Inc. (NASDAQ: FSLR) is on a hot streak the likes of which the solar industry hasn't seen in a very long time. Not only is its stock up 75% in the past six months, it has booked enough....
Why Shares of First Solar, Inc. Jumped in October
Shares of solar manufacturing giant First Solar, Inc. (NASDAQ: FSLR) jumped 19.5% in October, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence, after reporting earnings that were....
Saudi Shake-Up Sent Oil Stocks Soaring Today
Crude oil continued its ascent on Monday, building on last week's OPEC fueled gains. The U.S. oil benchmark price, WTI, spiked 3.1% to close at more than $57 a barrel, with the nearly $2-a-barrel....
This Is What Drove Chesapeake Energy Corporation's Double-Digit Drop in October
Shares of Chesapeake Energy Corporation (NYSE: CHK) sold off in October, ending the month down 9.3%. The primary cause of that decline was a downgrade by analysts at Jefferies who, while noting....
Apache Corporation Posts Surprisingly Strong Q3 Results Despite Harvey Delays
In the hit Netflix series Stranger Things, we're introduced to the "upside-down," a bizarre sort of alternate universe. Lately, it seems like Apache Corporation (NYSE: APA) is living in the....
Newfield Exploration Company (NFX) Q3 2017 Earnings Conference Call Transcript
Image source: The Motley Fool.Newfield Exploration Company (NYSE: NFX)Q3 2017 Earnings Conference CallNov. 1, 2017, 11:00 a.m. ETOperatorContinue readingSource: Fool.com
Holly Energy Partners' Earnings Seem Less Important Next to This Big Change
Holly Energy Partners (NYSE: HEP) has been a great long-term investment with a good track record of delivering a growing payout to shareholders on a routine basis. Over the past few quarters,....
Why First Solar, Inc.'s Shares Plunged 10% Today
Shares of First Solar, Inc. (NASDAQ: FSLR) dropped as much as 10% in trading Tuesday after the International Trade Commission gave its recommendations for solar tariffs on imports, which came in....
What to Expect When Apache Corporation Reports Q3 Earnings
Just when you thought Apache Corporation (NYSE: APA) was in the clear, disaster struck in the form of Hurricane Harvey. Early reports from the Houston-based oil industry bigwig indicated that the....
5 Things First Solar’s Management Wants You to Know
Earnings releases can be a great way to get a snapshot of how a business is doing in a quarter, but they don't usually give a lot of insight into operations. The conference call is where investors....
First Solar Isn’t Taking Chances on Tariff Dispute
First Solar, Inc. (NASDAQ: FSLR) could be the only solar panel supplier with significant capacity to serve the U.S. solar market with tariff-free panels from 2018 to 2022, and it's already taking....