Allen Brooks
Musings From the Oil Patch, January 15, 2013
Fiscal Cliff Deal Saves Renewable Energy Tax Credits TransCanada Wins First Of The Four Keystone Fight Rounds Harvard Business Review Gives Energy CEOs High Rankings Efficient Cars Force States To Consider Alternative Taxes Wein’s Surprises For 2013 Could Bring Bad News For Energy Is The Rig Count Really “Falling Off The Cliff?” Read article »
Musings From the Oil Patch, January 1, 2013
What Does End Of The Supercycle Mean For Energy? Bad News For Canada’s Oil And Gas Industry Outlook Housing And Auto Sales Up: Historical Patterns Returning? Aging Stuff May Help Boost Economy In Short-term Read article »
Musings From the Oil Patch, December 18, 2012
Climate Change Proponents Target Energy Stock Holdings E&P Spending Survey Gives Cheer Not Lumps Of Coal Energy In Crosshairs; Is The Fiscal Cliff Has War Lost? The Ups And Downs Of The Global Natural Gas Business Record New Fleet MPG May Be Due To Cooking The Books Canada Open For Business; But The Open Door […]
Musings From the Oil Patch, December 4, 2012
Health Of Saudi Ruler Could Become Black Swan In 2013 Abandoning Nuclear Power Creating Problems For Germany OPEC, Oil Markets And Their Future Challenges The Perversion Of Green Energy Credits And Server Farms Oil Market Dislocations And Gasoline Prices In Texas America’s New Vehicle Fleet Gains Fuel-Efficiency Record Cape Wind Project Moves One Step Closer […]
Musings From the Oil Patch, November 20, 2012
Canada, O Canada: What Direction For 2013 O&G Capex? Is The Oilfield Service Industry Staring At The Up Escalator? Demographics Dictate World’s Future Economy Will Slow Natural Gas Industry May Give Up Waiting For Godot If You Believe The IEA, Our Energy Worries Are Over Super Storm Sandy And The Great Global Warming Debate New […]
Musings From the Oil Patch, November 6, 2012
Green Energy, The Presidential Debates And Labor IG’s Audit Gasoline Prices Remain Political Issue But Not Ethanol Media’s View Of Oil Industry Experts Is Highly Questionable Gulf of Mexico Is In A Growth Mode – Will It Continue? Hurricane Sandy Becomes Magnet For Global Warming Hype Shale Gas Being Attacked On Safety And Emissions Canada […]
Musings From the Oil Patch, October 23, 2012
BSEE Vs. Offshore Service Industry: A Compromised Policy? Does Rebound In Price Signal Return To Health For Gas? Thoughts About The Changing Energy Industry Landscape Politics Hampers Efforts For Correcting Energy Imbalances Energy Poll Backs Obama But By People Without Knowledge Global Economic Growth Continues Slowing: Hurts Energy Everyone Loves Wind Energy Except For Its […]
Musings From the Oil Patch, October 9, 2012
Is BSEE Regulation Another Example Of Ideological Agendas? Arabia’s Seasons Of Discontent And Saudi Black Swans Is America Knocking On The Door Of Energy Independence? Driving, Gasoline Use And Texas Subject Of NRDC Study Why Aren’t Gasoline Prices A Campaign Issue? Are GM’s Volt Sales Figures Being Manipulated? The Energy Debate According To VP Joe […]
Musings From the Oil Patch, September 25, 2012
Ruling Footnote Says BSEE Fines To Hit Service Companies Energy Industry Redesign And Implications For Its Future Falling Oil Prices Provide Help For Obama In Election Race Professors Say Wind Is Answer To Planet’s Energy Needs Energy, Unemployment And The Health Of The U.S. Economy read more
Musings From the Oil Patch, August 28, 2012
BSEE Actions On Drilling Catches OFS Industry In Net Will They Or Won’t They Extend The Renewable Tax Credit? Notes From A Different Part Of The Country AWEA CEO Argues Critics Of PTC Missing The Boat Are U.S. LNG Exports Now A Go With Exxon Onboard? read more