Junk Bonds Finally Capitulate to Lower Oil Price Environment [Chart]

The month of December so far has seen a mini-meltdown in the junk bond market. The culprit? Fringe oil and gas producers that are struggling with low prices. Read more

The Largest Company in Each State by Revenue

The biggest businesses in the U.S. range from oil producers to retail giants. Here’s a list showing the largest company in each state by revenue. Read more

Animation: How Wind Turbines Work

How does the modern wind turbine generate electricity? This animation breaks down the parts of a turbine, and how they all work together to make green energy. Read more

The Energy and Mineral Riches of the Arctic

The Arctic is one of the last resource frontiers, and it is home to untapped amounts of resource wealth: oil, gas, and minerals. See how much could be there Read more

Bankruptcy Mayhem in the Oil Patch [Chart]

April was a record-setting month for bankruptcies in the oil patch. We put the 11 bankruptcies and $15 billion of outstanding debt in context. Read more

Charted: What Powered the World in 2023?

This graphic shows the sources of energy used globally in 2023, measured in exajoules, with fossil fuels making up 81% of the energy mix. Read more

Mapped: Energy Costs by State in 2024

Wyoming has the highest energy costs in 2024. Read more

Why Oil Prices Fluctuate

There are multiple factors that determine how oil prices fluctuate, and many of them are interconnected. Learn about them all in this infographic. Read more

The Decline of Coal in Three Charts

The decline of coal has been swift and unprecedented. We show in these three charts how it went from American energy hero to zero. Read more

Our Energy Problem: Putting the Battery in Context

In Part 2 of the Battery Series, we show what batteries can and cannot do with today’s technology. We also look at the ideal properties of a battery. Read more