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Uranium Is a Deep-Value Sector: Alka Singh

Thu, 24 May 2012 06:00:00 PST

May 24, 2012 (Investorideas.com Newswire) Having just founded her own research company, Mine2Capital, Alka Singh has her sights set on the uranium sector, where she sees deep values in a beaten-down industry.

Iran Hopes to Export Electricity to Cover for Reduced Oil Demand

Wed, 23 May 2012 06:00:00 PST

May 23, 2012 (Investorideas.com Newswire) Against the backdrop of discussions about pending negotiations over its controversial nuclear program and the upcoming deadline of an European embargo on Iranian oil comes a quiet push by the Islamic republic to become a major electricity exporter.

EXPERTS: NUCLEAR POWER INDUSTRY WOES SPREADING ACROSS NATION FROM FLORIDA TO IOWA

Wed, 23 May 2012 06:00:00 PST

WASHINGTON, D.C. - May 23, 2012 (Investorideas.com Newswire) Though its trials and travails at the national level get all the attention, the nuclear power industry is finding fewer and fewer friends in statehouses across the nation.

Oil and Gas Stock News; Rex Energy (Nasdaq: REXX) Announces New Chief Financial Officer and Chief Accounting Officer

Wed, 23 May 2012 06:00:00 PST

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. - May 23, 2012 (Investorideas.com Newswire) Rex Energy Corporation (Nasdaq: REXX) today announced the appointment of Michael L. Hodges as Chief Financial Officer and Curtis J. Walker as Chief Accounting Officer of the company.

Just How Green is Google

Wed, 23 May 2012 06:00:00 PST

May 23, 2012 (Investorideas.com Newswire) Google may have a bad track record on privacy practices, but when it comes to green, the internet giant is clean, racking up over $850 million in investments to develop and deploy clean energy and earning the top spot on Greenpeace's list of IT giants who are using and advocating for clean energy.

MLPs = Good Returns in All Markets: Darren Schuringa

Tue, 22 May 2012 06:00:00 PST

May 22, 2012 (Investorideas.com Newswire) With interest rate yields so low, it's not surprising that more investors are flocking to the excellent income and relative downside stability afforded by Master Limited Partnerships and related ETFs.

Fukushima Meltdown Hastens Decline of Nuclear Power

Tue, 22 May 2012 06:00:00 PST

May 22, 2012 (Investorideas.com Newswire) Earth Policy Reports: On May 5, 2012, Japan shut down its Tomari 3 nuclear reactor on the northern island of Hokkaido for inspection, marking the first time in over 40 years that the country had not a single nuclear power plant generating electricity.

Oil and Gas Stock News: U.S. Energy Corp. (Nasdaq:USEG) Enters Into Woodbine Participation Agreement

Tue, 22 May 2012 06:00:00 PST

RIVERTON, Wyo. - May 22, 2012 - Investorideas.com Energy newswire reports the following oil and gas stock news for investors following the energy sector

Energy Stock Alert; Chesapeake Energy (NYSE: CHK) on the Move

Fri, 18 May 2012 06:00:00 PST

New York, NY - May 18, 2012 - www.InvestorIdeas.com, a leader in sector research for independent investors issues a trading alert for energy stock, Chesapeake Energy Corporation (NYSE: CHK), trading at $14.24, up 0.69 (5.11%)

Lithium Demand Will Rise Significantly: Mansur Khan

Fri, 18 May 2012 06:00:00 PST

May 18, 2012 (Investorideas.com Newswire) Lithium is lightest of all metallic elements, with low density and high electrochemical potential.

Osage Exploration & Dev, Inc. (OTCBB: OEDV) Announces First Quarter Earnings

Wed, 16 May 2012 06:00:00 PST

San Diego, California - May 16, 2012 (Investorideas.com Newswire) Osage Exploration and Development, Inc. (OTCBB: OEDV), a domestic E&P company focused on the Horizontal Mississippian and Woodford plays in Oklahoma, is pleased to release highlights from its latest form 10-Q currently posted on EDGAR.

What Lies Ahead for Junior E&Ps: Bruce Edgelow

Tue, 15 May 2012 06:00:00 PST

May 15, 2012 (Investorideas.com Newswire) The landscape of the junior oil and gas industry has changed significantly over the last five years.

Water/ Energy Stock News: RIDGELINE (TSX-V: RLE; OTCQX: RGDEF) ENTERS AGREEMENT FOR SIX WATER TREATMENT FACILITIES

Tue, 15 May 2012 06:00:00 PST

CALGARY, Alberta - May 15, 2012 (Investorideas.com newswire) - Ridgeline Energy Services Inc. (TSX-V: RLE; OTCQX: RGDEF), an energy services and water treatment company, has signed an agreement with Kerr Energy, LLC of Fort Worth, Texas for the installation of six water treatment facilities to be located in western Texas.

Oil and Gas Stocks; Cubic Energy (NYSE:NOC) Announces Engagement of Wells Fargo Securities, LLC

Mon, 14 May 2012 06:00:00 PST

DALLAS - May 14, 2012 (Investorideas.com Newswire) Cubic Energy, Inc. (NYSE:NOC) announces that the Company has engaged Wells Fargo Securities, LLC to serve as the exclusive financial advisor of the Company to explore certain strategic alternatives on behalf of the Company and its shareholders,including a merger, consolidation, business combination, or a disposition of the Company or a substantial portion of its assets.

Casey Research Summit Special Report Part II: Drilling Down into Oil & Gas Prices

Fri, 11 May 2012 06:00:00 PST

May 11, 2012 (Investorideas.com Newswire) The private panel that began with three key speakers at the April 27-29 Casey Research Recovery Reality Check Summit continues with a second installment in today's Energy Report.

OriginOil (OTCBB: OOIL) Trades Up 22% on News of entering Frac Water/ Produced Water Market

Wed, 9 May 2012 06:00:00 PST

New York, NY - May 9, 2012 - Investorideas.com, a leader in sector research including water stocks and energy stocks issues a news and trading alert for OriginOil, Inc. (OTCBB: OOIL), trading up at $1.74 0.32(22.54%) 2:25PM EDT, following news of entering the frac water and produced water treatment market.

Oil and Gas News: ZiLift Receives #4 Million Boost for Artificial Lift Technology, Targeting $6 Billion Dollar Oil and Gas Extraction Market

Wed, 9 May 2012 06:00:00 PST

ABERDEEN, Scotland - May 9, 2012 (Investorideas.com Newswire) - ZiLift, an Aberdeen, Scotland-based provider of artificial lift solutions for the oil and gas industry, announced today that it has received a growth capital investment of #4 million (US$7 million) from new and lead investor Energy Technology Ventures