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Oil Price Slide – No Good Way Out | Our Finite World
Oil Price Slide – No Good Way Out | Our Finite World. The world is in a dangerous place now. A large share of oil sellers need the revenue from oil sales. They have to continue producing, regardless of how low oil prices go unless they are stopped by bankruptcy, revolution, or something else that gives them […]
Saudi Oil Market Fight Shifting to U.S. as Asia Prices Rise – Bloomberg
Saudi Oil Market Fight Shifting to U.S. as Asia Prices Rise – Bloomberg. Saudi Arabia’s increase in oil prices for Asia signals the world’s biggest crude exporter is shifting the focus of its fight for market share on U.S. buyers. While Saudi Arabian Oil Co. boosteddifferentials for supplies to Asia next month after cutting some November […]
Saudis Go Back to the Future to Take on U.S. Shale Rivals – Bloomberg
Saudis Go Back to the Future to Take on U.S. Shale Rivals – Bloomberg. The Saudi oil minister’s visit to Venezuelathis week is also a trip through time. Flash back to December 1998 whenSaudi Arabia looked to its fellow OPEC member for help lifting oil prices from about $10 a barrel. Back then, the Saudis were defending their dominance […]
Growth in Global Total Debt sustained a High Oil Price and delayed the Bakken “Red Queen” | FRACTIONAL FLOW
Growth in Global Total Debt sustained a High Oil Price and delayed the Bakken “Red Queen” | FRACTIONAL FLOW. The saying is that hindsight (always) provides 20/20 vision. In this post I present a retrospective look at my prediction from 2012 published on The Oil Drum (The “Red Queen” series) where I predicted that Light Tight Oil […]
When the Shale Runs Dry: A Look at the Future of Fracking | DeSmogBlog
When the Shale Runs Dry: A Look at the Future of Fracking | DeSmogBlog. If you want to see the future of the shale industry — what today’s drilling rush will leave behind — come to Bradford, Pennsylvania. A small city, it was home to one of America’s first energy booms, producing over three quarters of […]
About that Shale Oil ‘Miracle’… | Peak Prosperity
About that Shale Oil ‘Miracle’… | Peak Prosperity. Our work here at Peak Prosperity largely centers on trying to use facts and data to shift people’s actions towards the more positive and sustainable things that we not only can do, but should do. There’s nothing preventing us from behaving in ways that increase the Earth’s abundance rather […]
Drilling Deeper Post Carbon Institute
Drilling Deeper Post Carbon Institute. Abstract Drilling Deeper reviews the twelve shale plays that account for 82% of the tight oil production and 88% of the shale gas production in the U.S. Department of Energy’s Energy Information Administration (EIA) reference case forecasts through 2040. It utilizes all available production data for the plays analyzed, and […]
RESOURCE CRISIS: Oil prices keep going down, but this is not good news
RESOURCE CRISIS: Oil prices keep going down, but this is not good news. There is plenty of movement in the oil world: after five years of relatively stable prices, the legendary“barrel” is coming down from over $ 100 to under 90, and it looks like it will keep falling. What’s happening?Has anyone found new resources? Or is it Saudi Arabia using the “oil weapon” to bring down Russia, the heir of the old “evil empire”? In reality, […]
Plunging oil prices a game-changer for major pipeline projects | Jeff Rubin
Plunging oil prices a game-changer for major pipeline projects | Jeff Rubin. A sharp correction in oil prices is putting the debate around major pipeline projects, such as Keystone XL, into a more nuanced light. Part of the impetus behind constructing new pipelines to carry bitumen from northern Alberta to the U.S. Gulf Coast, Kitimat […]
Low Oil Prices Hurting U.S. Shale Operations
Low Oil Prices Hurting U.S. Shale Operations. Slumping oil prices are putting pressure on U.S. drillers. The number of active rigs drilling for oil and gas fell by their most in two months, according to the latest data from oil services firm Baker Hughes. There were 19 oil rigs that were removed from operation as of […]
“Omenland” | KUNSTLER
“Omenland” | KUNSTLER. Did a few loose strands of Ebola seep into the organs and tissues of global finance last week? The US equity markets sure enough puked, the Nikkei bled out through its eyeballs, all the collagen melted out of Greek bonds, and treasuries bloated up grotesquely on a putrid stream of terrified “liquidity” […]
Peak oil review – Oct 20
Peak oil review – Oct 20. 1. Oil and the Global Economy Oil prices continued to fall through Thursday when New York futures traded below $80 a barrel and London as low as $82.60. Prices then rebounded to close Friday at $82.75 in NY and $86.15 in London. As has been the case for several weeks, the 25 percent […]
