Energy Musings
An eclectic collection of stories and analyses by Allen Brooks, dealing with issues and developments within the energy industry that have potentially significant implications for executives operating oilfield service companies.
Musings From the Oil Patch, March 27, 2012
- Expanding Offshore Regulation: Flying Below Radar Screen
- The Bandwagon Claiming Energy Independence Is Rolling
- Investors Worry Over China; How About Energy?
- Has The Tide Turned Against The EPA? Maybe; Maybe Not
- Has Grade Inflation Hit The Energy Department?
- Has The Gasoline Demand Mystery Been Solved?
Musings from the Oil Patch – March 13, 2012
- High Gasoline Prices Revive Traditional Speculation Claims
- The Issue Of Renewable Fuel Subsidies Revisited In England
- Americans Learning About Economics Of Gasoline Prices
- Is The President’s Pledge To Buy A Volt The Kiss Of Death?
- Wishing MSM Understood Difference Of Product And Crude
- Markets Can Remain Irrational Longer Than You Can Imagine
Musings from the Oil Patch – January 31, 2012
- Are We Missing The Critical Issues Of Keystone Decision?
- Obama’s State of the Energy Union Speech
- Ramping Up Natural Gas Production And The Treadmill
- Energy In The State Department In Light Of Keystone XL
- Some Key Points From Early Look At 2012 Energy Outlook
- Health Of Houston Economy Improving, But Troubles Exist
- An Additional View On Mercury And CFL Bulbs
Musings from the Oil Patch – January 17, 2012
- Will Natural Gas Price Bears Be Disappointed This Year?
- Rep. Markey Questions Race To Export US LNG
- Outlook For EVs In 2012 Depends On Subsidies
- Rare Earth Metals Put Clean Energy Technologies At Risk
- Promoting Clean Energy Often Requires Gymnastic Skills
- The Challenge Facing Energy Demand In 2012
- 2012 Brings End To Ethanol Subsidy But Not Mandate