Uranium Stocks

Sell Wind and Solar Energy Stocks

no@spam.com (Elliott H. Gue)

Don’t expect wind and solar energy stocks to perform well this year. Even with demand likely to bounce back, both industries face massive overcapacity and falling profit margins.

Power Politics

no@spam.com (Roger S. Conrad)

To meet the military's increasing demand for electricity, the Dept of Defense has intensified its search for permanent, on-site generation. Nuclear power is one option.

Copenhagen Takeaways

no@spam.com (GS Early)

The Copenhagen Accord disappointed many and served as a rallying cry for opponents, but investors need to read between the lines to pick the likely long-term winners.

Going Nuclear

no@spam.com (Yiannis G. Mostrous)

Nuclear power generation will play a vital role in meeting rising global demand. That nuclear power is a carbon-free source is only one factor in its rising profile; the operating economics are also highly competitive. Total global generation from nuclear sources is projected to grow close to 40 percent by 2030, with developing world countries such as China and India driving much of that growth.

Special Report: Energy Riches: How to Pocket the Other Yellow Metal

no@spam.com (Elliott H. Gue)

Nuclear power fits in well with this mix of power generation technologies and helps to address the three key goals of meeting power demand, enhancing energy supply security and minimizing environmental impacts.

More Electricity, Less Carbon

no@spam.com (Elliott H. Gue, Roger S. Conrad)

Booming electricity demand and more stringent environmental regulations are powering growth for nuclear power and alternative energy. Here’s how to profit.

Uranium Revisited

no@spam.com (Elliott H. Gue)

I recommend a small number of stocks involved in the uranium industry as part of what I call a field bet. The concept is simple: The uranium mining business is highly risky and full of company-specific pitfalls.

Uranium Revisited

no@spam.com (Elliott H. Gue)

We’ve covered the nuclear industry in the past in The Energy Strategist and made some gains in nuclear-oriented stocks back during the big bull market in the group in 2006 and 2007. Fortunately, we recommended taking some profits ahead of the massive decline in the group in late 2007. The sector is depressed, and some old TES favorites are back on the bargain rack, even as uranium prices tick higher again. It’s high time we revisit the theme.

Nuclear Renaissance

no@spam.com (Elliott H. Gue)

Nuclear power is making a comeback. That spells rising demand for the key nuclear fuel, uranium.

Going Nuclear Amid Power Outages

no@spam.com (Elliott H. Gue)

In the wake of the 1986 Chernobyl nuclear disaster in the Ukraine, public opinion in Europe turned increasingly anti-nuclear. But, sentiment is clearly shifting back in favor of nuclear and several nations are now taking steps to actually extend the operating life of existing plants or build brand new reactors.