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Fuel Freedom Staff

Sheltered from biggest risks, green fuel to ride out oil crash

February 12, 2016
Source: Reuters
/in Economy, What's The Buzz staff /by Fuel Freedom Staff

Green power is cheap enough to compete with fossil fuels and will buck the trend of falling investment in oil and gas as it can offer long-term returns sheltered from political risk, investors and industry analysts say.

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Oil futures bounce on report of OPEC cut

February 11, 2016
Source: Reuters
/in Economy, What's The Buzz staff /by Fuel Freedom Staff

Oil futures rebounded Thursday afternoon after The Wall Street Journal reported OPEC members might be ready to cooperate on a cut, citing UAE Energy Minister Suhail bin Mohammed al-Mazrouei.

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The shocking truth about America’s ethanol law: It doesn’t matter (for now)

February 10, 2016
Source: NPR
/in Economy, What's The Buzz staff /by Fuel Freedom Staff

The ethanol mandate requires gasoline companies to do something that, at the moment, they’d do anyway. The reason, in a word, is octane.

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GasBuddy announces new E85 station search feature

February 10, 2016
Source: GasBuddy
/in Economy, What's The Buzz staff /by Fuel Freedom Staff

You asked for it, so you got it! GasBuddy announced a new feature today that allows drivers to find the closest station offering E85, as well as report and compare those prices.

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Why California gasoline is so expensive

February 10, 2016
Source: The San Diego Union-Tribune
/in Economy, What's The Buzz staff /by Fuel Freedom Staff

Although oil markets are bankrupting producers and draining government coffers from Moscow to Riyadh, plummeting costs are filling the pockets of ordinary consumers this year, right? Um, wrong, at least in California, where state government helps the refining industry keep gasoline prices aloft for months at a time.

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Mysterious ship helped keep California gas prices high, consumer advocate says

February 9, 2016
Source: The Los Angeles Times
/in Economy, What's The Buzz staff /by Fuel Freedom Staff

There’s an unusual new entry to the long list of reasons why Californians spent the last year paying significantly more for gasoline than other U.S. drivers: a mystery ship.

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As Big Oil shrinks, boards plot different paths out of crisis

February 9, 2016
Source: Reuters
/in Economy, What's The Buzz staff /by Fuel Freedom Staff

As oil and gas companies cut ever-deeper into the bone to weather their worst downturn in decades, boards have adopted contrasting strategies to lead them out of the crisis.

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Oil falls with glut in focus after hopes for producer deal fade

February 8, 2016
Source: Reuters
/in Economy, What's The Buzz staff /by Fuel Freedom Staff

Oil prices were down 2 percent on Monday as supply overhang concerns grew after a Saudi-Venezuela meeting at the weekend showed few signs of coordination to boost prices.

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Obama: Cheap gasoline prices drove oil tax decision

February 5, 2016
Source: The Houston Chronicle
/in Economy, What's The Buzz staff /by Fuel Freedom Staff

Current bargains at the gasoline pump make now an ideal time for the United States to increase its investment in clean energy through a tax on crude oil, President Barack Obama said Friday.

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Oil rout threatens vicious cycle for economy

February 5, 2016
Source: The Wall Street Journal
/in Economy, What's The Buzz staff /by Fuel Freedom Staff

With oil hovering at $30 a barrel and gasoline below $2 a gallon, the pleasure of lower fuel prices is turning painful for more of the U.S. economy.

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