G Allen Brooks – Page 33 – Musings on the Energy Industry

Forces Influencing Oil Price Changes

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Musings from the Oil Patch – March 13, 2012

March 12, 2012December 16, 2020 - by G Allen Brooks

High Gasoline Prices Revive Traditional Speculation Claims
The Issue Of Renewable Fuel Subsidies Revisited In England
Americans Learning About Economics Of Gasoline Prices
Is The President’s Pledge To Buy A Volt The Kiss Of Death?
Wishing MSM Understood Difference Of Product And Crude
Markets Can Remain Irrational Longer Than You Can Imagine

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Global Warming Contribution Of Fuels

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Musings From the Oil Patch, February 28, 2012

February 28, 2012December 16, 2020 - by G Allen Brooks

Did The Oil Sands Win Over Europeans With Report?
Wind Energy An Obama Favorite But Is It A Real Winner?
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Sleepy Phil Performing Annual Task

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Musings From the Oil Patch, February 14, 2012

February 14, 2012December 16, 2020 - by G Allen Brooks

State Department IG Report Clears Keystone Consultant Hire
Fossil Fuel Industry Should Prepare For Next Attack
Is Punxsutawney Phil A Weather Forecaster Or Charlatan?
Can’t People Find A New Way To Regulate O&G Industry?
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Large Ogallala Aquifer Expanse

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Musings from the Oil Patch – January 31, 2012

January 31, 2012December 16, 2020 - by G Allen Brooks

Are We Missing The Critical Issues Of Keystone Decision?
Obama’s State of the Energy Union Speech
Ramping Up Natural Gas Production And The Treadmill
Energy In The State Department In Light Of Keystone XL
Some Key Points From Early Look At 2012 Energy Outlook
Health Of Houston Economy Improving, But Troubles Exist
An Additional View On Mercury And CFL Bulbs

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Barnett Producer Rig Count Down Sharply

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Musings from the Oil Patch – January 17, 2012

January 18, 2012December 16, 2020 - by G Allen Brooks

Will Natural Gas Price Bears Be Disappointed This Year?
Rep. Markey Questions Race To Export US LNG
Outlook For EVs In 2012 Depends On Subsidies
Rare Earth Metals Put Clean Energy Technologies At Risk
Promoting Clean Energy Often Requires Gymnastic Skills
The Challenge Facing Energy Demand In 2012
2012 Brings End To Ethanol Subsidy But Not Mandate

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Gas Drilling Falling Behind Oil Drilling

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Musings from the Oil Patch – January 3, 2012

January 2, 2012December 16, 2020 - by G Allen Brooks

Are E&P Companies Coming To Their Senses About Gas?
Bill Keeps Payroll Tax Holiday; May Doom Keystone Pipeline
Recovering Economy To Boost Auto Sales And Energy
A “Green” Queen Or Merely Facing A Budget Squeeze?
Are Electric School Buses In Our Future?

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Residential Electricity Rates In Canada

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Musings from the Oil Patch – December20, 2011

December 20, 2011December 16, 2020 - by G Allen Brooks

Ontario Green Energy Policy Blasted By A-G As Costly Folly
2012 E&P Spending Plans Call For Another Healthy Increase
Shale Gas Drilling Faring Better Than Headlines Suggest
U.S. Wind Industry Confronting Reality Of No Tax Subsidies
Hurricane Forecasters Give Up Early December Quest
New Study Says CAFE Standards Will Lead To Larger Cars

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Natural Gas Prices Slid In 2H 2011

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Musings from the Oil Patch – December 6, 2011

December 6, 2011December 16, 2020 - by G Allen Brooks

Imagining The Future For The Natural Gas Industry
EIA’s Headline Is Obvious But Misses The Critical Point
Who Will Finance The Energy Supplies For Our Future?
Chevy Volt Battery Fire Prompts Study And Concern For EVs
Will High Gas Prices Really Drive People To Mass Transit?
Canadian Power Exports Show Problem With Green Energy

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Keystone XL Pipeline Route

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Musings from the Oil Patch – November 22, 2011

November 22, 2011December 16, 2020 - by G Allen Brooks

Keystone Decision Reflects Politics And Is Bad For America
The Global Oil Service Industry Shows Up In Strange Places
Upcoming Winter Could Be A Repeat Of Last Year’s Winter
Are Battery Fires A Stumbling Block For Electric Vehicles?
Canadian Insurers Blame Climate Change For Rate Hikes

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Musings from the Oil Patch – November 8, 2011

November 8, 2011December 16, 2020 - by G Allen Brooks

Does BG/Cheniere Deal Signal New Energy Market For U.S.?
Could Marcellus Shale Growth Be Sidelined By Legalities?
We’re Not Driving Miss Daisy Anymore Says Census Bureau
Keystone XL Decision Near As Political Pressure Grows
Understanding The Europe Wildcard And Global Energy Needs
New Concern Over Hydraulic Fracturing May Impact Its Use
What’s The Outlook For Energy Stocks?

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