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A Silver Lining to the Oil Price Cloud

Energy Institute at HAAS

Russia’s war on Ukraine will likely accelerate reductions in transportation emissions. On the growing list of … Continue Reading A Silver Lining to the Oil Price Cloud. This week’s blog is co-authored with Erich Muehlegger and David Rapson of UC Davis.

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Tesla’s production expansion, surging oil prices bring stock upgrade from Daiwa Securities

Teslarati

Tesla’s ( NASDAQ: TSLA ) plans to expand its production capacity, along with other factors like surging oil prices that could sway consumers to electric vehicles, have contributed to Daiwa Securities analysts upgrading their outlook on the automaker’s stock.

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Will Higher Oil Prices Spark a Tesla Stock Surge?

CleanTechnica EVs

As Ukraine weathers a continued Russian invasion, sanctions are causing high oil prices, resulting in high gas costs at the pump for consumers. According to Oil Price.com, the event has many wondering if high gas prices could further accelerate Tesla’s rising stock prices and the overall adoption of electric vehicles.

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IEA: Global demand for fossil fuels will peak this decade

Green Car Reports

Global demand for fossil fuels will peak this decade due in part to Russia's invasion of Ukraine, which has accelerated many countries' move to renewable energy, according to the International Energy Agency (IEA).

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EIA expects summer US real gasoline and diesel prices to be the highest since 2014

Green Car Congress

EIA expects higher fuel prices this summer as a result of higher crude oil prices. Crude oil prices have generally risen since the start of the year partly as a result of geopolitical developments, particularly Russia’s war against Ukraine. Greater demand will contribute to higher crude oil prices.

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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. Consequently, the US economy grew 1.9% in 2022, down from a 5.7% GDP increase in 2021.

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Large differences among the recent increases in the cost of powering gasoline, diesel, and electric vehicles

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The reason is that, in the United States, oil is used to generate less than 1% of electricity. Therefore, the recent jump in oil prices (because of the war in Ukraine), should have only a relatively small indirect effect on the cost of electricity.