In 1981 I was sitting on an eroded barren hillside in India, where less than 100 years previously there had been dense forest with tigers. It was now effectively a Continue Reading
Global oil demand will keep growing into the 2040s due to higher consumption of plastic goods even as the electric vehicle fleet expands rapidly and technology revolutionizes transport, BP said Continue Reading
Oil Demand as a Test of Market’s Lower Limits Oil demand growth will slow and supplies will remain abundant in the coming decades, meaning producers in the Middle East, Russia Continue Reading
No difficult economic terms, no tough charts, just simple math. 1 – The worlds population of under 40 year olds (excluding Africa) has essentially peaked (chart below…bars represent 0-40yr/old population, Continue Reading
When you hear the words high tech, you probably imagine a smartphone, a driverless car, maybe even a spaceship. Having been in the oil and natural gas business for 36 Continue Reading
The current fashionable theme in energy is ‘peak oil demand’ and the accompanying possible stranding of fossil fuel resources, with the resulting damage to the equity value of producing companies. Continue Reading
Oil major BP has outline six main trends which could “shape the future” of energy. The company said energy transitions this year will look at a “dominant fuel” with gas Continue Reading
A great report published last year by HSBC called: Global oil supply – Will mature field declines drive the next supply crunch https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B9wSgViWVAfzUEgzMlBfR3UxNDg/view They make a good many points frequently Continue Reading
Oil price volatility is here to stay, notwithstanding recent producer pledges of output cuts aimed at calming the international market, the executive director of the International Energy Agency said Friday. Continue Reading
Some people would argue that 2016 was the year that the world economy started to come apart, with the passage of Brexit and the election of Donald Trump. Whether or Continue Reading
