Taylor Muckerman
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Taylor Muckerman was lead energy & materials analyst for fool.com from 2012-2013. He is now Head of Retention for Motley Fool Canada.
Recent Articles by Taylor Muckerman
Jan 8, 2014
by Taylor Muckerman and Joel South
Bitter Cold Weather Could Freeze Investors' Returns
Oil and natural gas producers in the Bakken are used to slower operations in the winter, but recent storms have made things much more difficult than normal. Should Kodiak Oil & Gas investors be more worried than those from Continental Resources or Marathon Oil?
Dec 24, 2013
by Taylor Muckerman and Joel South
In 2013, Geopolitical Risk and America's Energy Boom Cause Several Major Energy Companies to Re-Focus
Civil unrest in the Middle East and record oil and natural gas production are just a couple of reasons companies like Apache Corp, Marathon Oil, and Occidental Petroleum are retreating back to the United States.
Dec 24, 2013
by Taylor Muckerman and Joel South
It's Hard to Beat the Stock Market but These Companies Did So With Ease in 2013
It's hard to be upset about not investing in a single company when the market is up more than 25% on the year, but missing out on Core Laboratories in 2013 is certainly something to regret.
Dec 22, 2013
by Taylor Muckerman and Joel South
The US Government Bent but Didn't Break When Addressing the Energy Sector in 2013
Many monumental decisions had to be made in 2013 that determined the direction of US energy. From TransCanada's Keystone XL pipeline, to natural gas exporters including Cheniere Energy.
Dec 20, 2013
by Taylor Muckerman and Joel South
The U.S. Government Could Save $150 Billion by Properly Incentivizing Energy Companies
New energy tax credits were proposed on the Senate floor by Senator Max Baucus that would hopefully simplify energy incentives. Clean energy production would be a highlight of the overhaul.
Dec 19, 2013
by Taylor Muckerman and Joel South
Outstanding Natural Gas Production in Pennsylvania Took the Industry By Storm
Pennsylvania trumped the competition in 2012 by producing 72% more natural gas than in 2011. This moved the state from #7 to #3 in the rankings. Companies like Range Resources and Cabot Oil & Gas are likely to continue leading the charge.
Dec 6, 2013
by Taylor Muckerman and Joel South
Be Thankful for America's New Energy Focus
As 2013 comes to a close, Motley Fool analyst Taylor Muckerman is thankful that solar energy is finally staking its claim in America's energy landscape, with companies like SolarCity and SunPower leading the charge.
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