Filed under: maps, Uncategorized | Tags: congressional research service, CRS, energy, petroleum, strategic petroleum reserve
(Congressional Research Service)
(Strategic Petroleum Reserve)
Via
http://www.fas.org/sgp/crs/misc/R42460.pdf
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I believe they reversed or will reverse the Seaway.
Filed under: Uncategorized | Tags: energy, Iran, Iran oil exports, Iran oil production, Iran oil trade, Iran sanctions, Pakistan, petroleum, sanctions
First one’s free. Yeah.. If you like it, you know where to find me. Tell your friends.
“It is only an initial offer of 80,000 barrels on deferred payment at the moment,” Irfan Qazi, a spokesman for Pakistan’s Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Resources, told Reuters.
via Iran offers Pakistan 80,000 bpd of oil – official | Reuters.
Filed under: Uncategorized | Tags: Brent, crack spread, crude oil and gasoline prices, energy, fuel prices, gas prices, James Hamilton, oil price, peak oil, petrol, petroleum, WTI
My rule of thumb has been that for every $1 increase in the price of a barrel of crude oil, U.S. consumers are likely to pay 2-1/2 more cents for a gallon of gasoline.
Hamilton points to the lack of adequate pipeline infrastructure in the US to explain the gap between Brent and WTI.
via
http://www.econbrowser.com/archives/2012/02/crude_oil_and_g.html
Filed under: Uncategorized | Tags: EIA, energy, historic price predictions, make-a me laugh, oil price predictions, peak oil, petroleum, Super Wrong, wrong
This was the EIA’s thought on future oil prices just nine years ago:
From an article on EIA predictions at Seeking Alpha:
http://seekingalpha.com/article/363431-flawed-oil-forecasts-hide-continued-upward-pressure-on-prices
Filed under: Uncategorized | Tags: Benzene, broken pipeline, denver, energy, oil sands, peak oil, petroleum, Platte River, refinery, Sand Creek, Suncor, toxic leak
From a new article by Bruce Finley in the Denver Post.
Yes, this is Denver drinking water. They don’t even know where the leak is.
Filed under: Uncategorized | Tags: API, Canada, consumption, energy, fracking, imports, oil imports, oil sands, peak oil, petroleum, tar sands
…show US, though producing more and consuming less, still importing over 11 mbd in 2011, with just over 2 mbd from Canada.
Via Oil & Gas Journal.
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Filed under: Uncategorized | Tags: consumption, energy, energy consumption, energy demand, IEA, International Energy Agency, oil demand, Peak Demand, peak oil, petroleum
IEA forecasts flat global oil demand for 2012.
http://www.rigzone.com/news/article.asp?a_id=114374&hmpn=1
Filed under: Uncategorized | Tags: China, exports, Geithner, Iran, Iran sanctions, oil imports, petroleum
The terms of the sanctions set arbitrarily by US govt. Could see this coming from the cheap seats.
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/01/12/world/asia/china-balks-as-geithner-presses-on-iran-curbs.html
And let’s just keep this little bit handy –
Filed under: maps | Tags: exploration, Iraqi civil war, Kirkuk, kurdistan, Kurds, Natural gas, oil, petroleum, Shamaran Petroleum
High-res pdf from Shamaran Petroleum.
Added to the I.C. Energy & Transport Page.
Filed under: maps, Uncategorized | Tags: energy, New Zealand, oil spill, petroleum, Rena, tanker, transport
“The wreck of the Greek-owned Rena was described as New Zealand’s worst maritime environmental disaster even before the rear section of the ship, lashed by pounding seas, broke away yesterday. The ship has already spilled heavy fuel oil that fouled pristine North Island beaches and killed up to 20,000 seabirds, and despite salvage efforts nearly 400 tonnes of oil remain onboard.”
via New Zealand braces for oil spill as Rena splits on reef | The Australian
