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- US oil supply vulnerability growing. Smith, Michael R. // Offshore;Aug2002, Vol. 62 Issue 8, p90
Analyzes the vulnerability of the U.S. oil supply. Total reserves estimates from 1969 to 1999; Annual oil production forecast; World oil production from 1930 to 2002; Analysis of reserves growth; Reserves and production ratio; Implications of a global production capacity peak for North American...
- Facts about the Strategic Petroleum Reserve. // National Petroleum News;Nov2000, Vol. 92 Issue 12, p10
Presents facts about the United States' Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR). Creation of the SPR in 1975 in response to the Arab oil embargo; Designation of the SPR to be used in response to serious supply interruptions; Number of times the reserve had been used; Daily oil consumption in the U.S.
- Running out of gas? Brecht, Kira McCaffrey // Futures: News, Analysis & Strategies for Futures, Options & Deri;Jun96, Vol. 25 Issue 7, p12
Reports on United States President Bill Clinton's decision to sell a portion of the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR). Impact of the SPR sale on the bull market for petroleum; Developments concerning petroleum prices.
- Public distrusts Big Oil due to failure to communicate. // Marketing News;11/14/1980, Vol. 14 Issue 10, p12
Focuses on the loss of public confidence on large oil companies in the U.S. due to their failure to advise about impending energy shortages according to G. Dan Rambo, regional representative of the Department of Energy (DOE), discussed at a meeting of the American Marketing Association's...
- Comments and Discussion. Schultze, Charles; Hall, Robert E.; Davidson, Paul; Falk, Laurence H.; Eirckson, Edward W. // Brookings Papers on Economic Activity;1974, Issue 2, p479
This section presents several comments about two papers presented in this same issue of Brookings Papers on Economic Activity, which analyze the supply of U.S. domestic oil as of June 1974. Both of these papers have two parts. The first part of each deals with the competitive structure of the...
- Commercial oil companies find relief from tapping reserve. Slawsky, Richard // New Orleans CityBusiness (1994 to 2008);10/4/2004, Vol. 25 Issue 14, p8
Reports that oil futures declined after the United States government used the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) to plug gaps in production due to Hurricane Ivan. Estimated volume of oil production that remained shut after the storm; Increase in US inventories of crude; Average crude oil imports.
- What the Oil and Gas Industry Can Do About the SEC's New "Reliable Technology" Rule. Lee, John // Sea Technology;Sep2010, Vol. 51 Issue 9, p7
The author reflects on the modernization of the regulation made by the U.S. Security and Exchange Commission (SEC) on oil and gas reserves reporting. He states that the SEC demonstrated the lack of guidance on the rule, which needs the reliability of technology used in the petroleum industry....
- Residual fuel oil use, 1992-1996. // National Petroleum News;Mid-Jul98, Vol. 90 Issue 8, p66
Reports on the use of residual fuel oil products in the United States from 1992-1996. Percentage share in total distillates used.
- OIL AND GAS ROYALTIES: The Federal System for Collecting Oil and Gas Revenues Needs Comprehensive Reassessment. Rusco, Frank W. // GAO Reports;9/12/2008, preceding p1
The article focuses on the study conducted by the U.S. Government Accountability Office which found that the federal system for collecting oil and gas revenues needs comprehensive reassessment. It noticed that the government has low take from the sale of oil and gas produced from federal lands...


