And I won. For the most part. Thanks to all who wrote and commented with advice. Here’s what happened. As I wrote earlier in the week, I had a little misunderstanding with the game wardens […]
GM Drops the V8; WSJ on $100 Oil
GM Drops the V8 This is pretty significant in my opinion: GM Drops V-8 Engine on Rising Fuel Prices, Regulation Jan. 3 (Bloomberg) — General Motors Corp., the world’s largest automaker, canceled a $300 million […]
Saudi Aramco Delays Khursaniyah
It never ceases to amaze me just how quickly people can develop amnesia. Take the case with oil production in Saudi Arabia. A year ago, their production was declining. A number of people argued that […]
The Bet
Background In December of 2006, there was a lively discussion at The Oil Drum about what would happen with oil prices in 2007. Although almost everyone felt that oil prices would rise, some argued that […]
CNN on $100 Oil
CNNMoney had a couple of articles yesterday about oil prices finally hitting $100/bbl: $100 oil and the ‘S’ word Friend of R-Squared, Doug MacIntyre, was quoted at length: The Energy Information Administration, the Energy Department’s […]
The Game Wardens Make a House Call
I seldom post off-topic material, but this is definitely off-topic. So, if you would rather read only energy-related posts, I will have another post up in a couple of days. While I won my $1,000 […]
Nanosolar Update
Happy New Year to all. Still in the U.S. for a few more days, just checking in when I can. I have been pretty interested lately in what Nanosolar is doing, so this is a […]
Vinod Khosla on Plug-in Hybrids
I am in rural Oklahoma with dial-up access currently indicating 50.6 Kbps, but I wanted to get this out there. Odograph pointed this PHEV story out yesterday, but now Vinod Khosla has dropped by and […]
Grading My 2007 Energy Resolutions
At the beginning of 2007, as I was preparing to move to Scotland, I made a number of resolutions: My Energy Resolutions for 2007 I updated the story once in Walking the Talk. Time to […]
My Top 10 Energy Stories of 2007
First, thanks to all who contributed ideas. You may have an entirely different opinion on the most important energy stories. Feel free to share it. Many of these stories were contributed by various readers. Comments […]