Smart Commodities UK editor Garry White says a number of nuclear power projects are already underway in other parts of the world. India plans to build between 18 to 20 new nuclear plants over the next 15 years. Even the Middle East is shifting to the atom for its future energy needs.

India's strong economic growth has increased demands for basic amenities, such as electricity and power, opening up global investing opportunities.

As gleaming desert and coastal cities struggle to meet water demands, one company's crown jewel may return profits and cash over the long term.

Nicor, Inc. (GAS) shares are a bit extended after a strong run-up over the past six months. As such, Ockham recommends selling these shares to look for more out of favor alternatives.

Solar power is becoming more competitive with electricity as solar prices fall and electricity prices rise, a Greentech Media analyst said at a conference Monday. More here http://stocktoprofit.com/alternative%20energy%20stocks.html

China Energy Recovery Inc. (OTCBB: CGYV) focuses on energy recovery systems. Though operating in the Chinese energy-recovery market, the company realizes the effect industrial facilities around the world have on the atmosphere. China Energy Recovery’s technology captures industrial-waste energy and converts it into low-cost electrical power.

With winter season coming around, the energy sector may be the one to favor.

Sancon Resource Recovery Inc., a waste management and recovery firm, works to collect and recycle commercial and industrial waste primarily in China and Australia. The company operates along the entire recycling chain, from collection to reintroduction.

When a solid product concept is ready for market, there is little that can be done to keep it from generating solid returns. The concept is bottled up and ready to burst under the pressure of profit potential. When the concept reaches critical mass, all that one can do is channel the pressurized potential in the right direction.

RAM Energy Resources (RAME) may be on the wrong side of recent energy trades, but that could mean opportunity for options investors. The 5 August ‘08 calls are trading at around $0.40 with the underlying stock trading at $4.98, which means a covered call can be established for a profitable 8.03% profit... However, LEAPS can yield even more...

Consolidated Edison, Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides electric, gas, and steam utility services in the United States serving parts of New York, New Jersey and Pennsylvania. Linked here is a detailed stock analysis of ED and commentary.

Houston, the fossil fuel capital of America, is setting the right examples by converting to wind power. On July 1, Houston will receive 25 percent of its electricity from wind energy. Wind farms in West Texas will provide the needed wind energy, and at a savings to consumers.

A look at the technical analysis of Peabody Energy Corporation. Is it a buy? I think it could be.

Colorado’s largest power utility, Xcel Energy Inc. (XEL), will launch one of the biggest energy-conservation efforts in the nation, costing well over $1 billion in the next 12 years — by order of the Colorado Public Utilities Commission (CPUC).

In the end, this whole green movement we see today could very well be the start of yet another massive bubble. And considering the riches that were made during the two previous bubbles, catching the green investment mania early on would be a great way to make a lot of coin in the next few years.