Oil supply and demand along with available capacity in 2017 will see a return to balance as the world’s available oil production capacity will be limited. This … Read more »
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IEA Oil Market Report : February 2016
– Crude Oil Averaged Below $30/bbl – Oil Demand Growth Reduced – Output Increased 280kb/day Read more below Click Here for IEA February Oil Market … Read more »
Peak Oil Info-Graphic
Have we peaked? Interesting info graphic put together by Chiltern Thrust Bore LTD.
Oil Prices Plummeting
Oil Prices Plummeting, but why? – Europe & Asian Demand for oil has slowed – World Oil Production is higher than consumption – OPEC not … Read more »
Low Oil Prices, Good for Some but Not for All
Oil has tumbled to $76 per barrel today (three year low), down from over $95 in June of this year. The slide is almost unanimously … Read more »
IEA – Oil Market Report 5/15/14
View FULL REPORT : IEA-Oil Market Report 5/15/2014 Key Points: • Total Oil Demand now approx 92.8 mb/d • Chinese oil imports reached all time … Read more »
1980 to Now – World Oil Consumption
Throw back Thursday: In 1980 the world consumed an average of 730 barrels of oil per second. Today we are consuming 1,041 bps. That is … Read more »
Don’t mention the word depletion!
Great Article from author Kurt Cobb Excerpt: With the media awash in stories telling us how much oil is being discovered around the world, there … Read more »
TED Talk: The True Cost of oil.
What does environmental devastation actually look like? At TEDxVictoria, photographer Garth Lenz shares shocking photos of the Alberta Tar Sands mining project — and the … Read more »
Worldwide Oil Dependency in Barrels
Peak Oil Interview: Richard Heinberg (9/17/2012)
Chevron Oil Refinery Fire, 250 mbpd Output Halted
A very small hydrocarbon leak has caused a terrible disaster at a Chevron oil refinery in Richmond California. The plant experienced a devastating fire that … Read more »
A 40-year plan for energy
Reducing our dependence on fossil fuels by 2050? Without tax incentives, just lead by private sector?
Could 3D Printing lower our dependence on fossil fuels?
Could 3D Printing, change our dependence on over seas supply chains? Could this lead in the reduction in the need for Chinese manufactured goods and … Read more »
Obama vs Oil Speculators
Obama recently announced he wants congress to increase the amount of collateral an oil speculator has to put down to purchase a futures contract. Although … Read more »
Iranian Oil Sanctions, except China.
Barack Obama and Washington are moving full speed ahead with sanctions against Iran. The federal government is hoping to thwart Iran’s nuclear programs and overall … Read more »
To Drill or Not to Drill
Many American politicians (conservatives) have been touting that the answer to lowering gas prices is to drill more and increase domestic production. However, according to … Read more »
OPEC: Highest Supply in 3yrs
In February OPEC countries produced 31.42 million barrel a day (mbpd) of crude oil. Slightly above the 30 mbpd ceiling agreed upon by the OPEC … Read more »
Keystone Pipeline Deal Closer
The vote for the pipeline extension was closer to passing then ever before: 56 yea; 42 nay. Only 60 votes are needed to pass the … Read more »