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JUNE 23, 2016

The impact of rising oil prices on North American light tight oil (LTO) production is said to be a “Catch 22”, the title of Joseph Heller’s popular 1961 novel set in WWII. Too many analysts continue to believe drilling and service has the same problem with rising oil prices. by David Yager for Oilprice.com.

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FEBRUARY 23, 2017

The report estimates consumption to have been more than 500,000 barrels per day (b/d) in 2016. Consumption of MTBE and other derivatives in China was estimated at 230,000 b/d in 2016. China built its first methanol-to-gasoline (MTG) plant in 2010, and since then, another 10 MTG plants have come online.

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MAY 26, 2015

Hyundai began the US rollout of the 2016 Hyundai Sonata Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV) ( earlier post ) and its conventional hybrid sibling (HEV) with a series of media drives in California—one of the main markets for the PHEV, which offers some 24 miles (38.6 The 2016 Sonata PHEV features a 9.8 Earlier post.).

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FEBRUARY 17, 2020

CAGR between 2010 and 2019, accelerating since 2016, according to Roskill Information Services. However, the spike in vanadium prices (ferrovanadium prices increased by about 200% in 2018) caused Chinese mills to substitute niobium to vanadium and Chinese niobium imports increased 30% year-on-year both in 2018 and 2019.

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DECEMBER 22, 2016

billion into bio-based materials and chemicals (BBMC) startups since 2010, reflecting the drive for sustainability, performance, and alternatives to petroleum feedstocks. Synbio startups attracted over $300 million, accounting for 53% of all VC investment in 2016 (through October 11), and three of the top five deals.

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JUNE 19, 2018

BNEF predicts that lithium-ion battery prices, already down by nearly 80% per megawatt-hour since 2010, will continue to tumble as electric vehicle manufacturing builds up through the 2020s. OECD demand fell for the fourth year in a row (-4 mtoe). Coal’s share in primary energy in 2017 fell to 27.6%, the lowest since 2004.

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SEPTEMBER 25, 2015

The regulation puts in place a three-step process beginning in 2016 to create a path to bring cleaner diesel substitutes into the market. The average carbon intensity requirements for years 2016 to 2020 reflect reductions from revised base year (2010) CI values for CaRFG (98.47). [ Diesel and Diesel Substitutes. 95.61 [ 1 ].

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JULY 18, 2011

2010 vs 2011 forecasts. Pike made four major changes in the methodology it uses to forecast the value of the ESG market since the 2010 forecast (ESG-10): The load following application has been moved to the ancillary services market forecast, which is included in a separate report on that subject. widespread adoption take hold.

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FEBRUARY 20, 2019

The recent increase in natural gas or dual-fuel capable reciprocating internal combustion engine units has been driven in part by advancements in engine technology that increase operational flexibility and by changes in natural gas markets that have generally provided ample supply and relatively stable fuel prices, EIA said. MW of capacity.

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JANUARY 30, 2018

between 2016 and 2017, bringing the state’s ZEV market share to 4.5%, compared to 3.6% Factors driving acceleration or deceleration of ZEV adoption include price, performance, choice, convenience, and public policy. Price: The most expensive component of a ZEV is the battery. ZEV sales increased 29.1% More than half of the U.S

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FEBRUARY 16, 2016

cents for Fiscal Year (FY) 2016-17 during its 23 February 2016 meeting in Culver City. cents per gallon from 1 July 2016 through 30 June 2017. The current excise tax rate of 30 cents per gallon remains in effect until 30 June 2016. If adopted, the excise tax rate on gas will be 27.8 How the rate is determined.

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JANUARY 27, 2020

Nissan will provide Uber with a dedicated EV education program, transaction price and marketing plan to drive uptake of the zero emission vehicles. In 2010, Nissan launched the first mass-market electric vehicle—the LEAF—and has since sold more than 450,000 models globally.

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FEBRUARY 9, 2018

Liquids represented 57% of the reserves, up from 53% in 2016. Consistent with SEC requirements, ExxonMobil reports reserves based on the average of the applicable market price prevailing on the first day of each calendar month during the year. Exxon Mobil Corporation added 2.7 ExxonMobil’s proved reserves totaled 21.2

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JANUARY 12, 2011

The scenarios show emissions reductions of 17%, 39%, and 65% below 2010 levels by 2050. The Base Case is the EIA’s 2010 AEO Reference Case projection, extrapolated from 2035 to 2050, and includes relatively high energy prices, the US Renewable Fuels Standard (RFS), and existing emission standards. gigatons in 2010 to 2.3

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Our RAV4 EV had a range of only 103 miles per charge and had no fast charging mode, so when Tesla announced their 310 mile range Model 3 in 2016 and its $35,000 price. But then it quickly became evident that the price would be much higher and the car wasn’t going to be available on time. The Bolt debuts at the 2016 LA Car Show.

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AUGUST 12, 2010

The report concludes that while CCS can play an important role in domestic greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reductions thereby preserving the option of using coal and other abundant domestic fossil energy resources, it faces a key barrier in the lack of a price on carbon.

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SEPTEMBER 28, 2015

The transaction is expected to be completed in the second half of 2016. Full management teams and boards for both companies will be named in the months leading up to the launch of the two companies in the second half of 2016. The Upstream Company. Revenues for the 12 months through 30 June 2015 totaled $13.2 billion, with $2.8

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NOVEMBER 8, 2016

Researchers Dana Rubin and Evelyne St-Louis, two recent graduates of the University of California, Berkeley’s master’s program in city and regional planning, analyzed 98,901 rebates issued to Californians buying or leasing low-emission vehicles from the inception of the Clean Vehicle Rebate Project in 2010 through March 2015.

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NOVEMBER 15, 2018

The LCFS program, which is administered by the California Air Resources Board, sets standards to decrease the carbon intensity of motor gasoline and diesel fuel incrementally by at least 10% by 2020 relative to a 2010 baseline. As carbon intensity requirements have become progressively more stringent, prices for LCFS credits have increased.

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DECEMBER 15, 2009

Existing US policies that stress energy efficiency and alternative fuels, together with higher energy prices, will curb energy consumption growth and shift the energy mix toward renewable fuels, according to the reference case for the Annual Energy Outlook 2010 ( AEO2010 ) released by the US Energy Information Administration (EIA).

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AUGUST 7, 2015

The rolling four-week average of US gross refinery inputs has been above the previous five-year range (2010-14) every week so far this year. million b/d in the first quarter of 2016. million b/d in third quarter of 2016. The record high gross inputs reflect both higher refinery capacity and higher utilization rates.

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JULY 6, 2017

Under the new forecast, EVs will displace 8 million barrels of transport fuel per day and add 5% to global electricity consumption (1,800 TWh by 2040 up from 6TWh in 2016). Consumers will find that upfront selling prices for EVs are comparable or lower than those for average ICE vehicles in almost all big markets by 2029.

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JULY 3, 2016

per gallon in 2010 US dollars depending on the projected level of technology achieved. However, they noted, that with the right combination of high FT fuel yield and low electricity and hydrogen price, the synthetic fuel system could produce fuels at a cost range similar to the reference year 2014 petroleum-based fuel prices.

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APRIL 20, 2018

In 2016, Shenzhen Senior Technology Material sold 120 million square meters of dry-process separators, ranking first in China, followed by Cangzhou Mingzhu Plastic and Xinxiang Zhongke. In 2016, the top three by wet-process separator sales in China were Shanghai Energy, Suzhou GreenPower, and Foshan Jinhui Hi-tech Optoelectronic.

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JANUARY 23, 2012

Net petroleum imports as a share of total US liquid fuels consumed drop from 49% in 2010 to 38% in 2020 and 36% in 2035 in AEO2012. million barrels per day in 2010. The natural gas share of electric power generation increases from 24% in 2010 to 27% in 2035, and the renewables share grows from 10% to 16% over the same period.

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DECEMBER 14, 2018

To be eligible, a new or significantly modified engine or propulsion system must be on sale in a production vehicle during the first quarter of 2019, with a base price capped at $64,000. liter), 2010 (4.6-liter) liter plug-in Hybrid) in 2016; the four-cylinder Turbocharged DOHC (1.4-liter); liter) and 2011 (5.0-liter);

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DECEMBER 17, 2010

This larger resource leads to about double the shale gas production and more than 20% higher total lower-48 natural gas production in 2035, with lower natural gas prices, than was projected in the AEO2010 Reference case. In 2035, the average real price of crude oil in the Reference case is $125 per barrel in 2009 dollars.

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DECEMBER 23, 2014

billion at the pump, based on current fuel-price forecasts. With the Council’s approval, work in the plant will begin immediately and be completed in the third quarter 2016. December 14, 2010 – Confirmed an investment of $85 million in its Kokomo Transmission Plant for a variety of powertrain improvements.

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DECEMBER 11, 2013

Preliminary indications from the Defense Production Act Title III Advanced Drop-in Biofuels Production Project are that drop-in biofuels will be available for less than $4 per gallon by 2016, making them competitive with traditional sources of fuel. USDA and Navy also are collaborating on an Industry Day, 30 Jan.

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MAY 23, 2016

In May 2016 alone, nearly RMB2.6 Over the past five years, the growth of electrochemical energy storage market in China has outpaced that of the global market, with a CAGR (2010-2015) of 110%—six times as high as that of the global. putting in the most capital. In 2014, China produced 5.43 GWh, triple than that of the last year.

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AUGUST 25, 2015

OPEC next gathers December 4 in Vienna, just over a year since Saudi Oil Minister Ali Al-Naimi announced at the previous OPEC winter meeting the Saudi decision to let the oil market determine oil prices rather than to continue Saudi Arabia's role of guarantor of $100+/bbl oil. Both results continue trends seen since 2010.

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NOVEMBER 4, 2019

in 2018—the slowest rate since 2010—according to Energy Efficiency 2019 , the IEA’s annual report on energy efficiency. In 2018, higher oil prices helped dampen demand for road transport fuels. In the United States, primary demand increased for the first time since 2014. This was slower than the 1.7%

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MARCH 21, 2016

Output and YoY growth rate of Li-ion batteries in China, 2010-2015. On 3 March 2016, data from the National Bureau of Statistics of the People’s Republic of China (NBS) showed that 5.6 On 3 March 2016, data from the National Bureau of Statistics of the People’s Republic of China (NBS) showed that 5.6 Click to enlarge.

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OCTOBER 18, 2015

Since the first Nissan LEAF delivery to a Bay Area resident in December 2010, Nissan has sold more than 192,000 Nissan LEAF vehicles globally and about 86,000 in the United States.

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AUGUST 28, 2016

The trade cycle for these fleets is a little over five years, meaning that the new trucks are about 16% more efficient than the 2010 model year trucks they replaced. And these fleets are continuing to make investments because they do not want to be caught short when fuel prices go up again.

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JANUARY 7, 2016

The technology will be installed on mainstream, mass-market cars at affordable prices. The year 2016 will mark the debut of vehicles with “single-lane control,” a feature that allows cars to drive autonomously on highways, including in heavy, stop-and-go traffic.

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DECEMBER 18, 2012

Anderman projects a global EV/PHEV 2016 market at around 0.6% of anticipated 2016 new vehicle sales, leaving the over-invested battery industry in a trying environment. As a result, production plans for EVs and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) for the next 4-5 years are being slashed. Source: Roland Berger. Click to enlarge.

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