How much oil do Opec countries really have?
There are incentives for OPEC countries to lie about their production and reserves. Combined with some strange figures published by OPEC countries, and the fact that there isn’t any third […]
Warning: Oil supplies are running out fast
Now even the International Energy Agency (IAE) is on the peak-oil side, putting it a decade earlier at 2020, but problems will start much sooner than that..
Peak Oil Lite
Interesting, this. Oil supply doesn’t have to peak (the original peak-oil thesis) for prices to move higher. As long as demand grows faster than supply, much the same happens..
Peak oil primer
The era of cheap oil is drawing to a close. Terrific overview, this..
Tiger in your tank
Now here are a few (actually, quite a bit more) interesting point to ponder over. For instance, what is more realistic to cash strapped US consumers: buying an expensive new […]
Car Country and Global Oil Depletion
The punchline is hidden deep in this article…
Have we hit peak-oil already?
Here are a couple of people that suggest so, with figures in hand…
A couple of nice oil sector charts
Oil is getting stronger and stronger (and speaking of it, they just recovered oil for the third time at InterOIL), let’s see whether that spills over into the sector..
Saudi’s warns of $150 oil
They should know. They already have to pump massive amounts of water and gas in their fields to maintain the flow…
Oil price to spike because needed investment falling dangerously behind
Oilfields decline on average at 6.7% a year (according to the IEA), the trillion dollar of investment needed just to replace that is not materializing…