He mentioned this stuff on his CNBC show, and now he is talking about it in greater detail on the Jim Cramer Street.com post game show. He spoke to the CEO of NRG. All of the unrest in the middle east will certainly make alternative energy in general more attractive. However, it just isn’t big enough yet. There are 30,000 cars that are electric. You need 300,000 before you even start seeing them. It’s almost impossible to build a nuclear power plant nowadays.

It’s a mixed picture. The future is brighter than the past, but the future is elusive. NRG is a good deal here, but it would be better if they would pay a dividend or if they got closer to their stock position. There are deals happening that show that natural gas has a future. Natural Gas is the right place to be, but it’s too far in the future. For 4 billion dollars, Chesapeake sold its shale. Finally, this Jim Cramer Street.com video says that when thinking about Southwest you don’t need good timing because there is a lot of upside there and they are the best in the industry.