Peak Oil Review – January 09, 2012
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Steve LeVine
“The United States, alone or with Canada, will never produce a sustained volume of 19 Continue Reading
Peak Oil Review – January 02, 2012
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Review December 26, 2011
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Review December 19, 2011
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IEA’s Forecast for 2009
Following the lead of the IMF, which recently forecast a significant drop in global economic Continue Reading
Detroit
With the rejection of the automobile industry’s recent restructuring plans, attention is now focusing on Continue Reading
Production and Prices
The ongoing tension between bad economic news and OPEC production cuts resulted in a virtual Continue Reading
The Eventual Rebound
The Eventual ReboundThere is growing recognition that cheap ($40 a barrel), plentiful oil is not going Continue Reading
Venezuela
The situation in Venezuela apparently took a turn for the worse last week and may Continue Reading
Briefs Week of February 9, 2009
As development of the Canadian oil sands “stagnates,” capital investment over Continue Reading
Quotes of the Week
“If we don’t do anything, we are going to be importing 75 percent of our Continue Reading
Production and Prices
Oil prices climbed as high as $48 on Monday, collapsed to the low $40s on Continue Reading
Obama’s stimulus
The American Recovery and Reinvestment Plan currently making its way through the Congress contains, among Continue Reading
Venezuela
Of all the oil exporting countries, Venezuela appears to be suffering the worst consequences from Continue Reading
Briefs February 2, 2009
Fatih Birol, the chief economist at the International Energy Agency, estimates that around $100 billion Continue Reading
Quote of the Week
“Russian oil production, which was boosted to new heights in 2007, has now fallen 1.0% Continue Reading
Prices
There has been little production news in the past few days so oil prices have Continue Reading
Curbing Emissions and Consumption
The White House has instructed the Environmental Protection Agency to reconsider whether to grant California Continue Reading
World Production
The first part of last week was dominated by concern over the sagging world economy Continue Reading
OPEC still cutting
For the first time since OPEC began cutting production last fall, analysts are beginning to Continue Reading
Obama’s first week
Shortly after being sworn in, President Obama issued an order halting the implementation of pending Continue Reading
Briefs January 26, 2009
China boosted crude oil production by 2.3 percent in 2008 while natural-gas output gained 12 Continue Reading
Quote of the Week
“The recent years of increased exploration and production spending have not been sufficient to substantially Continue Reading
Contango
Oil prices fell into the upper $30s early last week and stayed there. As it Continue Reading