Green Car Congress
AUGUST 20, 2019
The process can extract hydrogen from existing oil sands reservoirs, with huge existing supplies found in Canada and Venezuela. This means it potentially costs a fraction of gasoline for equivalent output. This compares with current H 2 production costs of around $2/kilo. —Grant Strem, CEO of Proton Technologies.
Green Car Congress
AUGUST 9, 2013
The study also found that any absence of oil sands on the US Gulf Coast would most likely be replaced by imports of heavy crude oil from Venezuela, which has the same carbon footprint as oilsands crude. Even considering new capacity from rail, the balance between western Canadian supply and export capacity remains tight.
EV Info
SEPTEMBER 23, 2021
Wind farms stand idle for days on end, a fire interrupts a vital cable from France, a combination of post-Covid economic recovery and Russia tightening supply means the gas price has shot through the roof – and so the market price of both home heating and electricity is rocketing. Climate Change.
Green Car Congress
JUNE 23, 2011
For Chevron, this means (a) managing down the cost of steam generation for injection into the field and (b) using information technology to be able to “dial in” the steam at the optimum pressure and temperature to specific locations in the strata of the field—and then recovering that newly flowing oil.
Green Car Congress
OCTOBER 20, 2015
Venezuela, an OPEC member, has even proposed an emergency summit meeting. On the other hand, depleting Saudi government reserves to finance the deficits will put the Saudi sovereign credit rating at risk, which would raise the cost of borrowing as well as pressure the Saudi currency (the consequences of which are discussed below).
Cars That Think
JANUARY 29, 2022
Bad things happen when demand outstrips supply. We learned that lesson too well at the start of the pandemic, when demand for toilet paper, disinfecting wipes, masks, and ventilators outstripped the available supply. Clearly, balancing the supply and demand of goods is critical for a stable, normal, functional society.
Green Car Congress
NOVEMBER 13, 2011
Short-term pressures on oil markets are easing with the economic slowdown and the expected return of Libyan supply. Production of conventional crude oil—the largest single component of oil supply—remains at current levels before declining slightly to around 68 mb/d by 2035. —WEO 2011.
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