Insight and inspiration in turbulent times.
A simple observation – or why peak will be earlier than most people expect: “Global production falls when loss of output from countries in decline exceeds gains in output from those that are expanding.” (Slide presentation by the editor of Petroleum Review.)
In brave new world of oil producers, “partnerships” is the key word
African oil dreams
Turkish minister vows to implement gas project bypassing Russia
Fate of U.S. economy in Saudi hands
Iran: Another puzzle piece
Trouble at the pump for the Pentagon
Army energy security considerations
Dems energy-policy plans worry oil and gas industry
Dems drafting bill that could derail California warming law
TOD on gasoline prices- Immediate causes
Energy execs see oil in $60-80 range for 5 yrs
Riled by the cost of gas? Just wait for the royalty review report
GAO: U.S. gives oil firms good deals
API blogger conference call on hurricane preparedness
GAO: US gives oil firms good deals
U.S. refineries are unable to meet surge in demand
Baghdad Burns, Calgary Booms
Exxon Mobil could get an earful
It is quite possible that if gas pains increase we will see Big Oil CEO’s dragged into the Senate to answer the same inane questions. One can only hope it will play out as it did in the movie A Few Good Men.
The great Victorian economist, Stanley Jevons, published an exhaustive study of the coal industry in 1865.
Middle East makes inroads into Alberta oil patch
Deals signed on Malacca Strait pipeline
Pickens eyes $70 mln for Clean Energy IPO
APEC to study impact of state-owned oil companies
Is the story of Iraq’s ‘massive untapped oil reserves’ fact or fictions?
Huge gas reserves found in southwest China
Big Oil’s billion-dollar juggling act
Gusher of job openings expected in oil industry
NZ past peak but may still have ’10b barrels of oil’
Crude: outstanding 90-minute Australian documentary online
Peak oil at the Southern States Energy Board
Peabody Energy (coal company): “Our view of peak oil”
The peak in Norway
Petrol to hit £1 a litre within week in UK
Poll: Gas costs hurt, but many adjust
TOD readers on oil companies & gas prices
Wis. gas station shuts pumps over prices
House passes gas profiteering bill, but misses target
Oil exec calls on Americans to cut demand
LA Times: Don’t blame oil companies, blame us
MarketWatch: There’s more to it
Results of a KPMG survey, which polled 553 financial executives from oil and gas companies in April 2007. “These executives are deeply concerned about declining oil reserves, a
situation they see as irreversible and worsening,” said Bill Kimble of KPMG LLP.
