Adam Galas
AdamGalas
Adam Galas is an energy writer for The Motley Fool and a retired Army Medical Services Officer. After serving his country in the global war on terror, he has come home to serve investors by teaching them how to invest better in order to achieve their financial dreams.
Recent Articles by Adam Galas
Aug 3, 2014
by Adam Galas
Solar in Space: Could Japan Become the Next Saudi Arabia?
The solar industry has soared as installations keep setting new records. However, a major problem with solar power is that it isn't generated during the day. This article explains how Japanese innovators are working to solve that problem and turn the land of the rising sun into the land that powers the globe through eternal sun.
Aug 2, 2014
by Adam Galas
2 Solid MLPs That Are Growing Their Distributions
Master limited partnerships are beloved by income investors for their high yields and consistent distribution growth. This article highlights four MLPs that are raising their distributions and have long-term growth catalysts to continue doing so for many years to come.
Jul 28, 2014
by Adam Galas
Are These the Best 3 Energy Growth Stocks in America?
America's energy boom is making investors rich in many different ways. This article highlights three independent oil and gas drillers that are tapping into the immense potential of the Marcellus and Utica shale to grow earnings at mind-boggling rates.
Jul 28, 2014
by Adam Galas
Why You Should Consider Owning Kinder Morgan Management
Kinder Morgan's family of companies and MLPs have long been a favorite of income investors. This article highlights Kinder Morgan Management, the least known company in the Kinder Morgan empire and outlines why it may be just the ticket to generate long-term wealth and income.
Jul 24, 2014
by Adam Galas
Are These 3 Refiners Doomed?
The US shale oil boom and oil export restrictions combined to create a fabulously profitable few years for refiners. However, now new infrastructure and crude oil exports threaten refiner margins like never before. This article looks at three popular refiners and whether they still make good long-term investments.
Jul 24, 2014
by Adam Galas
6 Risk Factors That Could Destroy SolarCity
Solar energy is one of the hottest sectors in the market, and for good reason. The long-term market potential of solar power numbers in the trillions of dollars, and SolarCity has an ambitious goal to become America's solar utility. However, there are risks that threaten to destroy SolarCity's business model and cost investors dearly.
Jul 24, 2014
by Adam Galas
4 High-Yielding Alternative Energy Investments
Alternative energy is one of the hottest sectors right now, with solar and fuel cell companies becoming Wall Street darlings. This article highlights a new class of security called a yieldCo, and offers four high-yielding, fast-growing names for your consideration.
Jul 24, 2014
by Adam Galas
The 3 Best Ways to Get Rich From Canada's Oil Boom
America's oil boom keeps setting new records, but our neighbors to the north are also sitting on immense oil wealth and are eager to exploit it. This article highlights three companies poised to make investors rich from Canada's historic oil boom.
Jul 22, 2014
by Adam Galas
Could Plug Power Be Massively Undervalued?
Plug Power has been one of the hottest stocks of the last year and a half. Massive new orders have inspired analysts to project immense growth in the company's future. This article attempts to value Plug Power's speculative but impressive growth potential.
Jul 22, 2014
by Adam Galas
3 Ways This Unintentional By-Product of the Energy Boom Could Make You Rich
America's gas boom has resulted in an increase in natural gas liquids, a by-product of gas production. The boom in NGLs promises to revive a once moribund industry and return it to strong growth. This article highlights three companies with the potential to make investors rich in the process.
Jul 22, 2014
by Adam Galas
Can These High-Yield Energy Stocks Grow Their Distributions?
Oil and gas MLPs are a great way for income investors to profit from America's historic energy boom. This article highlights three high-yielding upstream energy companies that have struggled to grow distributions lately in an effort to answer the question of whether investors should continue owning them.
Jul 21, 2014
by Adam Galas
5 Hot Dividend Stocks Set to Profit From the $890 Billion Energy Boom
High-yielding dividend growth stocks have historically had the best long-term performance and this article highlights five such companies that are set to profit from one of the largest energy booms in history.
Jul 20, 2014
by Adam Galas
What Are the Fastest-Growing Oil and Gas MLPs in America?
Upstream MLPs are a great way for long-term income investors to earn mouth-watering yields and strong capital gains, if chosen correctly. This slideshow ranks the 12 most popular upstream MLPs in America and helps investors determine where best to invest their hard-earned money.
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