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shale oil Archive
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US will always remain crude oil importer
Posted on October 29, 2013 | No CommentsUS shale oil has so far replaced 2 mb/d of its crude oil imports which peaked at around 10 mb/d in 2005. If this effort can be doubled the US […] -
US Oil Demand Peak was in 2007
Posted on July 22, 2013 | No CommentsDetroit’s Motown legacy has put the spotlight on the vulnerability of the American car culture. Despite an oil shale boom and years of money printing US oil demand has hit […] -
US still needs to import 50 percent of its crude oil requirements despite increasing shale oil production
Posted on December 13, 2012 | No CommentsThis is an update to the previous article on US shale oil Summary The US based Energy Information Administration has increased its previous crude oil production forecast from 6.7 mb/d […] -
US shale oil hype
Posted on November 21, 2012 | No CommentsThe media are full of reports – quoting the recently published World Energy Outlook of the International Energy Agency (IEA) – about an energy revolution in the US, which is […] -
Desperate times: Trucking shale oil in North Dakota
Posted on March 27, 2012 | No CommentsHow desperate the oil supply situation in the US has become after global crude oil production started to peak in 2005 can be seen from how cumbersome it is to […]