Looking at energy poverty through a wider lens
“Everything changes when you adopt a different approach.” Yossie Hollander, founder of Fuel Freedom Foundation, called for new solutions to tackle energy poverty at IESE in Barcelona.
“Everything changes when you adopt a different approach.” Yossie Hollander, founder of Fuel Freedom Foundation, called for new solutions to tackle energy poverty at IESE in Barcelona.
Market watcher Dennis Gartman said Tuesday that U.S. oil prices may move to a premium over Brent because of the Canadian wildfire, which is weighing heavily on North American output.
The billionaire oil investor recently made headlines for declaring, at a Manhattan dinner, that the industry is “dead in the water.” That said, it won’t be forever, says Pickens.
A recent study by Santa Monica–based think tank RAND Corporation concludes that ExxonMobil’s Torrance outage cost California drivers nearly $2.4 billion at the pump.
When Elon Musk said last week that Tesla Motors aims to roll out 500,000 vehicles by 2018, plenty of folks on Wall Street immediately voiced their doubts. Add Morgan Stanley’s Adam Jonas to that list.
Saudi Arabia’s decision to replace its once-influential oil minister is being viewed widely as the latest effort of Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman to consolidate power and pursue what one analyst has called a “brutal battle for market access against arch regional rival Iran.”
Events at Monday’s meeting of OPEC governors suggest that if Saudi Arabia gets its way, then one of the group’s central strategies – of managing global oil prices by regulating supply – will indeed go to the grave.
Tesla CEO Elon Musk is worried that low cost oil and gasoline are “really quite bad for the world,” and “for the future.”
Americans who drive could save between $3,000 and $4,200 over the life of their vehicles if the government does not reduce the 2025 fuel economy standards that could be revised by early 2018, according to a study released today by Consumers Union.
The 2017 BMW i3 will be available with a new 33 kWh battery, increasing the car’s max pure-electric range to 114 miles. That’s a 50 percent battery bump translating to an extra 33 miles of drivable distance.