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Many papers report today that North Dakota is now the second leading state in terms of oil production, having passed Alaska and now trailing only Texas.
The WSJ puts it this way:
North Dakota has passed Alaska to become the ...
Posted Wednesday, May 16th, 2012 at 7:00 am | Filed in: Economic Security, Energy Supply, National Security, Oil, Oil Dependence
The WaPo has another nice editorial that's positive -- and with the right perspective -- on the Keystone XL pipeline:
CONGRESS IS BATTLING over whether to approve the Keystone XL oil pipeline, proposed for the heart of the coun...
Posted Monday, May 14th, 2012 at 7:28 am | Filed in: Electrification, Energy Security, Energy Supply, Oil, Oil Dependence, Oil Prices
What is driving the current surge in American petroleum production, how will it influence the nation’s energy landscape, what are the implications for our energy security, and what is the relationship between energy security and...
Posted Tuesday, May 8th, 2012 at 8:53 am | Filed in: Economic Security, Energy Demand, Energy Security, Energy Supply, National Security, Oil Dependence, Oil Prices, Policy
The WaPo has another sound energy-related editorial this morning (remember they've been pro-Keystone XL pipeline from the beginning). This one is on natural gas exporting, and the hook is the local terminal at Cove Point, owned ...
Posted Monday, May 7th, 2012 at 6:34 am | Filed in: Energy Demand, Energy Supply, Natural Gas
Robert Samuelson has a column in today's WaPo that should be required reading for anyone with influence on US energy policy. He begins:
We should exorcise the politically convenient notion that high oil prices result from the...
Posted Thursday, May 3rd, 2012 at 7:32 am | Filed in: Energy Supply, Gas Prices, Oil, Oil Dependence, Oil Prices
The International Energy Agency (IEA) released the public version of its April Monthly Oil Market Report (OMR) yesterday, and the report is loaded with interesting nuggets of data illuminating current trends in the global oil mark...
Posted Friday, April 27th, 2012 at 7:01 am | Filed in: Energy Supply, Oil, Oil Dependence
Earlier this week, Bill O’Keefe of the Marshall Institute took SAFE to task for our policy approach to dealing with the national security and economic consequences of American oil dependence. In a lengthy blog entry prompted b...
Posted Thursday, April 26th, 2012 at 11:06 am | Filed in: Automotive, Energy Supply, Oil, Oil Dependence, Policy
Moises Naim had a powerful piece in the FT exploring the conundrum that is the decline of Pemex, PDVSA and YPF -- the state-owned oil companies in hydrocarbon-rich Mexico, Venezuela and Argentina.
Naim notes that "during a per...
Posted Monday, April 23rd, 2012 at 8:00 am | Filed in: Energy Security, Energy Supply, National Security, Oil, Policy
Widely reported is the news that natural gas futures in the US broke the $2 floor and were down to $1.984 per million British thermal units (Btu) yesterday for May delivery. And that's the Henry Hub price; in the Rockies, the pr...
Posted Thursday, April 12th, 2012 at 5:52 am | Filed in: Electric Utilities, Electricity, Energy Supply, Natural Gas
Securing America’s Future Energy has released a new intelligence report detailing the surprising linkage between two pressing international economic and national security crises: Greece’s sovereign debt and Iran’s nuclear am...
Posted Tuesday, April 3rd, 2012 at 2:45 pm | Filed in: Economic Security, Energy Demand, Energy Security, Energy Supply, Oil, Oil Prices
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