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[Peak Oil News] Peak Oil News >> Production; Extraction; Exploration >> U.S. oil ...: NEW YORK (Reuters) - The stage is being set for a fuel supply crunch in the United States once the economy rebounds now that refiners have pushed back more than $10 billion worth of upgrades they had on the drawing board.

[The Oil Drum - Discussions about Energy and Our Future] The Oil Drum | DrumBeat: February 13, 2009: Technology is bound to play a central role in the transition to a low-carbon economy that drastically reduces reliance on fossil fuels for transport, agriculture, and energy production. Technology is seen by some as a form of “get out of jail free” card that will allow both rich and poor countries to keep growing their market econo- mies while simultaneously achieving the reductions in carbon emissions needed to avoid catastrophic climate change.

[EcoSilly] DrumBeat: December 13, 2008: BARCELONA: The world will face a severe liquefied natural gas (LNG) supply crunch when demand rebounds after the economic crisis and if more production plants are not built soon. Proposed TVA Nuclear Plant Comes With Exorbitant Price .

[FPL Energy top stories] Oil set for rebound in 2009, analysts expect: Oil futures may rebound from their worst Vivek Prakash/ReutersAn oil refinery off the coast of Singapore. Oil futures may rebound from their worst year to average US$60 a barrel next year as OPEC .

[The Oil Drum - Discussions about Energy and Our Future] The Oil Drum | DrumBeat: January 29, 2009: Personally I think that Mexico is not a military problem, but I would rather have the 4th Division spending its paychecks in El Paso than Baghdad and I know this approach would drive a wedge between the imperialist Right that's tied to big business and the populist Right, which gives it a chance in Congress.

[Money Morning] The “Cheap Oil Era” is Ending Soon”¦: Even with 100+ dollar oil, production from North Sea was off 9%, Mexico 9%, US to drop off 33% in the next 15 months, Russia continuing to drop off by another 7% this last year, Canadian and Venezuela Tar Sand Heavy oil to loose approxmately 1.6 million barrels per day due to lack of net income margins and NO INVESTMENT! If you were a bank would you lend to an oil company if a price collapse in a few months would decimate your borrower from news of the slightest building inventory report?

[The Oil Drum - Discussions about Energy and Our Future] The Oil Drum | DrumBeat: February 6, 2009: As we get into the next economic recovery, which I think will be more a world recovery versus a U.S. recovery, the peak oil argument could have a more pronounced effect on the oil price. That’s particularly true in light of the fact that this decline has caused just about everybody to stop any real new exploration and hold off where expectations of oil were high, such as the tar sands in Canada.

[ANTIESTABLISHMENTARIAN] Oil Price Will Rise Again « ANTIESTABLISHMENTARIAN: There is a wide contango in the near months in the NYMEX oil futures, and it will get wider as the attempts to suppress the price near term, most likely to punish Russia, Venezuela and Iran, falter. Then it will ease up as the supply crunch begins.

[The Oil Drum - Discussions about Energy and Our Future] The Oil Drum | DrumBeat: January 25, 2009: The reason gasoline prices will stay firm on the West Coast regardless of all the crude oil price gyrations is that oil refiners have either cut back production, are having unscheduled maintenance problems or have brought their units down earlier than normal for the switchover to producing summer gasoline.

[WSJ.com: Environmental Capital - WSJ.com] Environmental Capital - WSJ.com : Peak Oil: Are Oil Prices ...: Crude oil futures continued down on Friday, spooked by the dim outlook for the US economy. That’s precisely what makes it likely oil prices will rebound next year. A tough run upstream (AP) Big oil companies are already finding it ... days”” the specter of a supply crunch next year could send the bulls back into the ring. Permalink | Trackback URL: http://blogs.wsj.com/environmentalcapital/2008/10/31/peak-oil-are-oil-prices-destined-to-rise-again/trackback/ ...

[The Oil Drum - Discussions about Energy and Our Future] The Oil Drum | DrumBeat: January 16, 2009: With international oil prices hovering at low levels, calls for “buying crude oil at low prices” are growing louder in China, and China’s biggest crude oil depot began to import oil at the end of last year. But according to figures from China Customs, crude oil imports in December totaled 14.37 million tons (about 3.5 million barrels per day), only 7.6% over November’s number, the lowest in 2008, and 17% lower than in March, with the year’s highest monthly import.

[GetRealList] My 2008 Year in Review - GetRealList: I did note that “until global demand cools off, there’s no way out of the oil price trap,” but there were very few analysts .Just two weeks later, ironically coincident with the annual US peak oil conference, the market plunged and the S&P 500 proceeded to lose more than a third of its value through the year end.

[BBC NEWS | Stephanomics] BBC NEWS | The Reporters | Stephanie Flanders' Stephanomics: I would love to see less carping and negativity on these blogs which seem to me to have been hijacked by professional political workers dedicated to criticising Gordon's every move and I also feel that these demonstrations spreading around the country against foreign workers will be traced back to a similar source to that which master-minded the fuel protests. Incidentally, the fuel protests very nearly sent my husband's business to the wall.

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