Gangs of Oil Thieves Expand Their Business Model by Don Quijones • Sep 17, 2018 • 13 Comments Systematic “Petro-Plunder,” as we’ve come to call it, eats into Mexico’s energy sector.
Why Have US Electricity Sales Surged in 2018, after Stagnating for Years? by Leonard Hyman and Willian Tilles • Sep 15, 2018 • 54 Comments And why was coal left behind?
Petro-Yuan Not Quite Yet: Chinese Oil Futures a Risky Endeavor by Irina Slav • Aug 21, 2018 • 19 Comments The death of the petrodollar has been delayed.
Shale Profits Remain Elusive by Nick Cunningham • Aug 15, 2018 • 35 Comments This time was supposed to be different.
Uncertainty Grips Troubled Pemex, World’s Most Indebted Oil Company by Don Quijones • Aug 6, 2018 • 17 Comments “Even a small deterioration” in its perceived credit risk could take a big financial toll on Mexico itself.
Was Aramco’s IPO Destined To Fail? by Oilprice.com • Aug 1, 2018 • 17 Comments Saudi Arabia appears to have scuttled its plans for the largest IPO ever — a move that may be explained partly by higher oil prices and partly by more dubious reasons.
How Bad Is Iran’s Oil Situation? by Nick Cunningham • Jul 9, 2018 • 27 Comments “There’s a really big gap between what foreign governments are saying and what companies are saying.”
Already Troubled Pemex & Mexico’s Oil Industry Wake Up in a New World by Don Quijones • Jul 5, 2018 • 19 Comments Tectonic shifts and clouds of uncertainty after Sunday’s election.
Saudi Arabia Won’t Bring 2 Million Bpd Online by Nick Cunningham • Jul 3, 2018 • 47 Comments President Trump said they would. Here’s why they won’t.
An Unexpected Carbon Tax Proposal by Llewellyn King • Jun 25, 2018 • 56 Comments What’s surprising is who’s pushing it: dyed-in-the-wool, rock-ribbed Republicans.