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The Oil Drum | Can you believe EIA Weekly petroleum demand estimates?

Written by admin on February 27, 2009 – 2:06 pm -

My graphs are showing demand still sliding. This is the graph for other than gasoline demand, which includes diesel and jet fuel , since this really represents commercial demand. The new data shows that the actual December value is a bit lower than what I have shown on the graph Read more from the original source: The Oil Drum | Can you believe EIA Weekly petroleum demand estimates?  Read More →


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Future perfect: the future is Mayberry, not Mad Max | Energy Bulletin

Written by admin on February 27, 2009 – 1:20 pm -

He was a little early — the earlier oil shocks slowed escalating demand — but not by much. It was not until the 1990s, shortly after Hubbert’s death, that a few retiring petroleum geologists took up his cause and set the movement rolling across the young Internet. Originally posted here:  Future perfect: the future is Mayberry, not Mad Max | Energy Bulletin  Read More →


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Consultants on Alternative Energy | The Green Home Effect

Written by admin on February 27, 2009 – 12:10 pm -

The alternative energy consultants tell us that the transition from the petroleum -driven economy and society will not be a smooth one, on the whole. The amount. … See more here: Consultants on Alternative Energy | The Green Home Effect  Read More →


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The Oil Drum | New Taxes for Oil and Gas Companies: Where Does …

Written by admin on February 27, 2009 – 8:28 am -

I understand it has tax benefits for green energy , while also increasing taxes and adding fees on the oil and gas industry. As I understand it, the proposed tax increases on the oil and gas industry are not huge. … The rest is here: The Oil Drum | New Taxes for Oil and Gas Companies: Where Does …  Read More →


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Divisions form over oil, gas provisions in Obama budget

Written by admin on February 27, 2009 – 8:11 am -

Instead of declaring war on the domestic production of conventional energy , as I believe the president’s budget does, we need to focus on how we can use our abundant domestic resources of oil , natural gas , and coal in the cleanest, … the Environment and Public Works Committee’s ranking minority member, said the budget’s proposed oil and gas tax increases would potentially eliminate tens of thousands of domestic jobs in the industry, increase fuel costs for consumers, … Originally posted here:  Divisions form over oil, gas provisions in Obama budget  Read More →


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California US House members offer contrasting OCS proposals …

Written by admin on February 27, 2009 – 6:11 am -

Granted, our economy is still oil -addicted, but if alternative, renewable energy sources received the same level of investment as fossil fuel -based sources , surely we would make more substantial progress in weaning our oil dependency,” …. “As we look at our economic challenges, we should continue to look at oil and gas as a source of our energy . Read more here:  California US House members offer contrasting OCS proposals …  Read More →


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