We often hear that weather has the potential to set back oil companies, but how? Fool.com energy editor Joel South discusses Hurricane Isaac and how similar storms can cost the industry huge sums of money. While the temporary setback from Hurricane Isaac should be short-lived, investors need to account for the additional risks of drilling offshore, and be sure to add in an additional premium when investing in this market.

There are many different ways to play the energy sector, and our analysts have uncovered an under-the-radar company that's dominating its industry. This company is a leading provider of equipment and components used in  drilling and production operations, and poised to profit in a big way from it. To get the name and detailed analysis of this company that will prosper for years to come, check out our special free report: "The Only Energy Stock You'll Ever Need." Don't miss out on this limited-time offer and your opportunity to discover this under-the-radar company before the market does. Click here to access your report -- it's totally free.