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Month: November 2009

Category:
  • conference

2009 Conference Program

ASPO 2009 International Peak Oil Conference System Reset: Global Energy and the New Economy Sheraton Hotel, Denver, Colorado Sunday, October 11- Tuesday, October 13, 2009 Saturday, October 10, 2009 1:00 Continue Reading

Posted On : 30 Nov 2009 Published By : aspo-usa
Category:
  • quotes

John Dizard, The Financial Times

“Whether [geologist/writer Art Berman] or his critics are closer to the truth about shale gas decline rates, it does seem clear to me that Wall Street has underestimated the real Continue Reading

Posted On : 30 Nov 2009 Published By : aspo-usa
Category:
  • Peak Oil Review

Review November 30, 2009

DOWNLOAD FULL PDF 1. Dubai’s early impact A week which started with an Iranian air defense exercise and yet another increase in US crude inventories turned into a mini-panic on Continue Reading

Posted On : 30 Nov 2009 Published By : aspo-usa
Category:
  • commentary

An Oil-less Recovery

In the last two years, US oil consumption has fallen some 9%, down nearly 2 million barrels per day (mbpd) from 20.7 mbpd in mid 2007, to about 18.8 mbpd Continue Reading

Posted On : 30 Nov 2009 Published By : aspo-usa
Category:
  • Other

Some Holiday Reading

Happy Thanksgiving. I thought you might enjoy some light reading for the holiday. Here are some things that caught my eye in the last week or so. Item #1 — Continue Reading

Posted On : 26 Nov 2009 Published By : aspo-usa
Category:
  • cartoon

IEA Glass Half Full

Posted On : 23 Nov 2009 Published By : aspo-usa
Category:
  • quotes

Colin Campbell, retired oil industry professional, founder of ASPO in 2002

“[A world oil study of mine in 1990] attracted the interest of Petroconsultants, a company based in Geneva that was used by the international oil companies to assemble a valid Continue Reading

Posted On : 23 Nov 2009 Published By : aspo-usa
Category:
  • commentary

Moving Beyond Denial – Two Steps Forward and One Step Back

Oil Exploration and Production Constraints http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VUVY2qrEfd8 Acknowledging Peak Oil http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cd7QGbNKxoQ In the last few months, the vigorous debate over the future of world oil supplies has hit the mainstream radar Continue Reading

Posted On : 23 Nov 2009 Published By : aspo-usa
Category:
  • Peak Oil Review

Review November 23, 2009

DOWNLOAD FULL PDF 1. Production and prices Oil prices started the week fairly strong with expectations that recent highs of $82 a barrel could be surpassed. By Wednesday, however, sentiment Continue Reading

Posted On : 23 Nov 2009 Published By : aspo-usa
Category:
  • Other

Staking Out the Middle Ground

Extreme positions are not succeeded by moderate ones, but by contrary extreme positions —Friedrich Nietzsche Last week I took the view that The Oil Situation Is Really Bad as we Continue Reading

Posted On : 19 Nov 2009 Published By : aspo-usa
Category:
  • commentary

A few short clips from: The Most Recent Economic Downturn is a Peak Oil Recession

Below are several clips from an article by Steven Kopits.  Originally published in Oil & Gas Investor magazine, the piece ran too long for a Commentary in this particular issue; Continue Reading

Posted On : 16 Nov 2009 Published By : aspo-usa
Category:
  • quotes

Madeleine Bunting, in The Guardian, November 11th issue

“So far in facing this huge [peak oil] challenge, our political/economic system seems unable to cope with reality. We are forced to carry on living in an illusion that we Continue Reading

Posted On : 16 Nov 2009 Published By : aspo-usa
Category:
  • Peak Oil Review

Review Nov 16, 2009

1. The day of the whistleblower The International Energy Agency captured headlines nearly all week. The publication of the IEA’s monthly Oil Market Report and annual World Energy Outlook, coupled Continue Reading

Posted On : 16 Nov 2009 Published By : aspo-usa
Category:
  • Other

The Oil Situation Is Really Bad

This is your last chance. After this, there is no turning back. You take the blue pill — the story ends, you wake up in your bed and believe whatever Continue Reading

Posted On : 12 Nov 2009 Published By : aspo-usa
Category:
  • energy stat

"Free Market Oil” has dropped by over 2 million b/d since December of 2003.

“Free Market Oil” has dropped by over 2 million b/d since December of 2003. This sub-category is the Non-OPEC countries, excluding Russia. It includes ExxonMobil, BP, Shell, Suncor, and countries Continue Reading

Posted On : 9 Nov 2009 Published By : aspo-usa
Category:
  • quotes

Michael Lynch, president of Strategic Energy & Economic Research

“The unemployment report raises fears that there will be a double dip to the recession. This doesn’t bode well for consumption of commodities such as oil.”

Posted On : 9 Nov 2009 Published By : aspo-usa
Category:
  • commentary

Umbrage in the Gas Patch

Last week, two remarkable events at World Oil magazine raised the decibel level about shale gas. First, WO columnist Art Berman’s latest shale piece, intended for the November issue, was Continue Reading

Posted On : 9 Nov 2009 Published By : aspo-usa
Category:
  • Peak Oil Review

Review November 9, 2009

1. Production and prices Although oil prices closed out the week just about where they started at $77 a barrel, in between prices took a trip up to $81, bounced Continue Reading

Posted On : 9 Nov 2009 Published By : aspo-usa
Category:
  • commentary

Facts are stubborn things: Arthur E. Berman November 2009

“Following is the last column that I wrote for World Oil.  It was to have appeared in the November 2009 issue of the magazine.  It was ready to send to Continue Reading

Posted On : 5 Nov 2009 Published By : aspo-usa
Category:
  • Other

Decline of the Empire — Now What?

All the world’s a stage, And all the men and women merely players They have their exits and their entrances And one man in his time plays many parts —Shakespeare Continue Reading

Posted On : 5 Nov 2009 Published By : aspo-usa
Category:
  • Peak Oil Review

Review November 2, 2009

1. Production and prices It was another volatile week with oil prices pushing $82 a barrel on Monday and then, after wild gyrations, falling $2.87 on Friday to close at Continue Reading

Posted On : 2 Nov 2009 Published By : aspo-usa
Category:
  • quotes

Nouriel Roubini, professor economics, New York University

“Last year, when oil was at $145, that killed the global economy. I worry that oil is going to go up above $100 for reasons that have nothing to do Continue Reading

Posted On : 2 Nov 2009 Published By : aspo-usa
Category:
  • commentary

Oil & Money Conference – What the CEOs and VPs are Saying

On October 20-21, the 30th Oil & Money Conference, convened in London by Energy Intelligence and the International Herald Tribune, attracted roughly 500 attendees, many from the industry press (most Continue Reading

Posted On : 2 Nov 2009 Published By : aspo-usa

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