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Annual petroleum production in the US more than doubled from 2008 to 2018

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million barrels per day (mmbd) in 2008 to 15.3 Energy Information Administration, Monthly Energy Review, September 2019, Table 3.1. Annual petroleum production in the United States doubled from 6.8 mmbd in 2018, according to the US Department of Energy (DOE). Record levels of production began when the 11.8 mmbd from 1970. Source: U.S.

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Lamborghini EV, Aston Martin Vantage Roadster: Lately’s Automobile Information

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18 and the teaser shot hints at some similarities with Lamborghini’s Estoque sedan thought from 2008. You’ll in finding those tales and extra in as of late’s automobile information, proper right here at Motor Authority. The prototype makes its debut on Aug. Lamborghini teases 2+2 EV prototype forward of Aug.

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Actual fuel economy of cars and light trucks: 1966-2019

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However, the starting year of this analysis is 1966 because (1) for 1923 through 1935, fuel-economy information is available only for the entire fleet of all vehicles, and (2) from 1936 through 1965, light trucks were included with other trucks in the relevant statistics.?. A modest increase between 2004 and 2008 (from 19.6 per year.

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Actual fuel economy of cars and light trucks: 1966-2017

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However, the starting year of this analysis is 1966 because (1) for 1923 through 1935, fuel-economy information is available only for the entire fleet of all vehicles, and (2) from 1936 through 1965, light trucks were included with other trucks in the relevant statistics.?. A modest increase between 2004 and 2008 (from 19.6 per year.

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US Refiners Slightly Expanded Capacity From 2008 to 2009

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From 2008 to 2009, total US crude distillation capacity increased from roughly 17.6 Data in the report are compiled from information reported by the DOE Energy Information Administration in its 2009 Petroleum Supply Annual. million barrels per calendar day (BPCD) to 17.7 Locations of US refineries.

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USGS to update Bakken Formation oil assessment based on new geological information; potential for greater recovery

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The US Geological Survey will update its 2008 estimate of undiscovered, technically recoverable oil and gas in the US portion of the Bakken Formation, an important domestic petroleum resource located in North Dakota and Montana. The 2008 USGS assessment estimated 3.0 — Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar. Click to enlarge.

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EIA estimates that alt fuel vehicles in fleets increased 7% from 2008 to 2009

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The US Energy Information Administration (EIA) estimates that the total inventory of alternative fuel vehicles (AFVs) in fleets in the US in 2009 was about 826,318, up about 7% from 2008.

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