Musings Newsletter

• Green Jobs: Real Or A Figment Of Proponents’ Imaginations?
• Gas Shales May Change More Than U.S. Energy Markets
• More Wind Energy Potential In U.S. – Should We Relax?
• TVA Looks To Cut Customer Electric Consumption
• Global Warmers Believe All Weather Supports Their Case
• Cost Remains Critical Ingredient In Wind Power Development
• Energy Costs And The Cruising Industry

Musings from the Oil Patch -March 2, 2010 Read More

• New Research Questions Haynesville Shale Economics
• The Challenges And Costs Of Wind Energy
• New Transport Index A Leading Indicator Of Economy
• Cool Pacific Ocean Says Greater 2010 Hurricane Season
• Commodity Investment Class Earns Positive Review

Musings from the Oil Patch – February 16, 2010 Read More

• Wow! Even Bin Laden Blames U.S. For Climate Change
• SEC Mandates Corporations Assess Climate Change Risk
• A Scary Scenario For My Great Grandchildren?
• Ontario Deal Points Out Green Energy And Job Challenge
• Port Arthur Oil Spill Reminds Us To Review Mexico
• Stimulus Offsets Recessionary Impact On Wind Power

Musings from the Oil Patch – February 2, 2010 Read More

• Electric Or Natural Gas Cars In Our Future?
• GOM Ultra-Deep Discovery Reflects Historical Pattern
• UK Goes For Wind, But What If It Doesn’t Blow?
• Stock Market Guru’s Predictions Could Impact Energy
• Wind Energy Enters New Phase: A Breeze or Gale?
• To Know Clean Energy Industry; Follow The Money

Musings from the Oil Patch – January 19, 2010 Read More

• Will Energy Be As Important In The Next Decade As Last?
• October Gas Production Dampens Bullish Price Case
• The 2009 Drilling Rig Correction – A Retrospective
• Will We Get That Colder Winter Weather?
• A Picture Of Our Post Peak Oil Food Supply

Musings from the Oil Patch – January 5, 2010 Read More

• Recession Is Over – Optimism Returns To The Oil Patch
• The Significance of ExxonMobil’s Buy of XTO Energy
• Making Climate Policy With Hidden Agendas
• Global Warming Solution Is The Electric Car – Britain
• MIMBY Or NIMBY? Wind Energy In Rhode Island
• Rhode Island Wind Power Moves Another Step Forward

Musings from the Oil Patch -December 22, 2009 Read More

• Debate Over Climategate Raises Global Temperatures
• Electric Vehicles Are In Our Future – A Good Or Bad Thing?
• Gas Production Continues To Outrun Demand Hitting Prices
• Oil Demand Projections Depend On Developing Economies
• International Drilling Rig Market Hit By Recession Trends

Musings from the Oil Patch – December 8, 2009 Read More

• Is Unconventional Gas Wave Too Big To Overcome?
• Commodity View Clouded By Uncertain Global Economy
• Did Computer Hackers Crack The AGW Cabal?
• The Significance Of Warren Buffett’s Investment Bets
• Offshore Wind and Green Jobs Are Long-term Future
• Hurricane Season Ending With Little Oil & Gas Impact
• Steps In Never Ending Quest To Reduce Congestion
• Climate Support Waning As Copenhagen Meeting Nears

Musings from the Oil Patch – November 24, 2009 Read More

• With Crude At $80, It’s All About The Gas Market
• The Gas Shale Controversy Turns Ugly
• The Offshore Wind Saga Continues With Further Delay Likely
• How Significant Is Saudi Arabia’s Oil Pricing Move?
• Wall Street Says Energy Is Attractive Investment Sector
• Houston Energy Employment: Is The Worst Behind Us?

Musings from the Oil Patch – November 10, 2009 Read More

• Gas Shales: Industry Savior or Value Destroyer?
• Does October Snow Portend A Hard Or Mild Winter?
• And You Thought Wind Power Was Cheap?

Musings from the Oil Patch – October 27, 2009 Read More