Energy Musings, June 14, 2022
Energy Musings contains articles and analyses dealing with important issues and developments within the energy industry, including historical perspective, with potentially significant implications for executives planning their companies’ future. While published every two weeks, events and travel may alter that schedule. I welcome your comments and observations. Allen Brooks Download the PDF June 14, 2022 […]
Musings From The Oil Patch, July 16, 2019
Vehicles, Driving And The Future Of The Gasoline Market Ensco Rowan Name Change Marks New Offshore Drilling Era Climate Change Media Is Taken to Task For Lack Of Honesty Oil Prices On The March Despite Demand Challenges Read article »
Musings From The Oil Patch, July 2, 2019
Natural Gas Struggles To Stay Afloat; Time For A Change? Climate Movement: Why Rebranding Is An Important Move Alice, The Electric Plane, Was A Hit At Paris Air Show Can America’s Team Score Big In The Natural Gas Market? Read article »
Musings From The Oil Patch, February 5, 2019
Disruption And Rethinking Energy Business Models Another View Of Oil’s Investment Performance Record The Upcoming Oil Market Disruptor: IMO 2020 Renewables Challenged By Battery Storage Economics Read article »
Musings From The Oil Patch, October 23, 2018
The New IPCC Report Lands With A Thud We’re Back, With Greater Appreciation For The Real World Renewable Power Loses Out To Natural Gas In Power Market Trying To Dodge Florence On Trip Home Was Unnecessary Read article »
Musings From The Oil Patch, August 7, 2018
IMO 2020: Ghost of Christmas Yet To Come Or Next Y2K? Trying To Sort Out The Reality Of Electric Vehicle Forecasts Lawsuits Over Oil Industry Hiding Climate Risk Roll On New Renewable Technology Effort Derailed By Economics Read article »
Musings From The Oil Patch, December 19, 2017
Oil & Gas Industry Capex Projecting Uptick For A Change Is Oil Facing A Collapse Or Heading For Another Bull Run? The Cleaner Air Of California Comes From Nature Not Policy Climate Change No Longer A National Security Risk Electric Vehicles, Rare Metals And Electric Demand Read article »
Musings From The Oil Patch, November 21, 2017
The Importance Of Government Subsidies For EV Success Natural Gas Market Prepares For 2017-2018 Winter Season What If Trump Is Right That Climate Change Is A Hoax? TransCanada Name Change: To Hide Or Change Spots? 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, 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 – August 16, 2011
The Value Of Shale Gas Is In The Eye Of The Beholder High Speed Rail Aim Skips Fastest Growing Transport Sector Does Gore’s Climate Change Rant Signal Movement’s End? New Auto Efficiency Standards Arrive As Oil Prices Collapse Incandescent Light Bulb Ban Nears As New Types Appear U.S. Credit Downgrade Unleashes Doubts About Growth Energy […]