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NSW coal power maxed out in hot summer (part 2)
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Howard’s Energy Policy Failure 2004
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Sydney would peak at 4.9 million with zero net overseas migration
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Exxon plans to produce gas close to China’s 9 dash line claim
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Sydney mismanages transition to driver-less single deck trains (part 2)
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Sydney plans to dismantle rail infrastructure built just 6 years ago (part 1)
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Australian Jet fuel imports are 50 per cent dependent on Middle East oil
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Australian diesel import dependency on Middle East oil Update April 2025
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Australian diesel imports update January 2025 data. Preparing for surprises in the Strait of Taiwan (part 2)
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Australian diesel imports update January 2025 data. Preparing for surprises in the Strait of Taiwan?
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Post-Covid crude production in world outside the US still lower than end 2018
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US shale oil seems to cover up peaking crude oil production in the rest of the world since 2018
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Another hot windless day in NSW and coal power plants were running at 90 per cent available capacity after sunset
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Queensland heat wave on 22 Jan 2025 caused lack of reserves LOR2 and high spot prices for 2 hrs
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Load shedding in New South Wales 27 November 2024 (part 4)
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Load shedding in New South Wales 27 November 2024 (part 3)
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New Australian Prime Minister is sceptical that peak oil has value for policy making
Posted on September 8, 2013 | No CommentsThe Australian electorate has voted for a Prime Minister who 3 years ago said he was sceptical that the concept of peak oil has any value as tool for policy […] -
Melbourne’s East West Link tunnel proposal has low benefit cost ratio and high oil price risk
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Australia’s future Infrastructure Prime Minister will increase our oil vulnerability
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Iraq crude oil exports stall amid pipeline attacks
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US Oil Demand Peak was in 2007
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The high cost of railroading unconventional crude
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Egypt’s future crude oil import requirements for 3 population scenarios
Posted on July 6, 2013 | No CommentsEgypt sits on a key strategic location between North Africa and the Middle East, where almost 4 mb/d of oil transit through the Sumed pipeline and the Suez canal. Shipping […] -
2/3 of Egypt’s oil is gone 20 years after its peak
Posted on July 4, 2013 | No CommentsNo matter who is ruling Egypt and for how long, this country faces a crippling energy crunch which contributes to the general dissatisfaction of the public and the accelerating changes […]