Remove Industrial Remove Industry Remove Oil Prices Remove Supplies
article thumbnail

The Next Oil Price Spike May Cripple The Industry

Green Car Congress

Two diametrically opposed views dominate the current debate about where the oil price is heading. On the other hand, however, there is the view that the price of oil is set to explode, primarily due to underinvestment in the upkeep of brownfields , development of greenfields , and exploration for new resources.

article thumbnail

Today’s Stunted Oil Prices Could Cause Oil Price Shock In 2020

Green Car Congress

As oil prices remain unsteady and OPEC continues to make headlines every hour, the world is focused on oil’s immediate future. These important questions aren’t getting enough attention according to Johnston, whose firm Eurasia Group foresees a fast-approaching supply gap that Saudi Arabia and U.S.

article thumbnail

Oil Industry Faces Huge Worker Shortage

Green Car Congress

Because of this, the collective US shale industry has been likened to the new “swing producer”: low oil prices force quick cutbacks but higher prices trigger new supplies. A tighter supply of services will drive up rates. In essence, shale could balance the market in the way OPEC used to.

Oil 150
article thumbnail

The $32-Trillion Push To Disrupt The Entire Oil Industry

Green Car Congress

In contrast to what some media sources are suggesting, oil and gas demand will not diminish, on the contrary, oil and gas prices will rise due to a lack of supply. The latter is partly caused by “global warming constraints” and lower oil prices in general. Link to article: [link].

Oil 231
article thumbnail

Rhodium Group estimates US GHG emissions rose 1.3% in 2022

Green Car Congress

Despite efforts to continue stimulating the US economy in the wake of the pandemic, high inflation put a damper on economic growth, which was exacerbated by a spike in oil prices as a result of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Little change in transportation and industry. Consequently, the US economy grew 1.9% GDP increase in 2021.

Emissions 273
article thumbnail

US Shale Is Immune To An Oil Price Crash In 2017

Green Car Congress

Since OPEC announced the production cut deal at the end of November, industry analysts have been warning that rising production from producers outside the deal—U.S. shale in particular—is effectively capping the oil price gains from that agreement.

article thumbnail

$10-Trillion Investment Needed To Avoid Massive Oil Price Spike Says OPEC

Green Car Congress

The OPEC published its World Oil Outlook 2015 (WOO) in late December, which struck a much more pessimistic note on the state of oil markets than in the past. On the one hand, OPEC does not see oil prices returning to triple-digit territory within the next 25 years, a strikingly bearish conclusion.