Publisher's Synopsis
A practical guide for investing in the energy industry Delivering clear, concise, and practical information, this invaluable resource takes readers on a guided tour of the industry, its technologies, and the author's own Technology Matrix, which allows investors to analyze the technology behind energy stocks. Jason Makansi (St. Louis, MO) is a twenty-year veteran of the power industry. He is President of Pearl Street, Inc., a specialized consulting firm with expertise in identifying investment, technology, and business trends in the energy industry. Prior to founding Pearl Street, Makansi served as Director of the Power Generation Web site for yplant.com and as editor in chief of McGraw-Hill's professional publications on the power industry. Over the years, financial professionals around the world have looked to the Wiley Finance series and its wide array of bestselling books for the knowledge, insights, and techniques that are essential to success in financial markets. As the pace of change in financial markets and instruments quickens, Wiley Finance continues to respond.;With critically acclaimed books by leading thinkers on value investing, risk management, asset allocation, and many other critical subjects, the Wiley Finance series provides the financial community with information they want. Written to provide professionals and individuals with the most current thinking from the best minds in the industry, it is no wonder that the Wiley Finance series is the first and last stop for financial professionals looking to increase their financial expertise.