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Oil production
Why OPEC might decide to take a break from its alliance with Russia
by
Andy Uhler
Jun 1, 2022
Russia is the world's third-largest oil producer — such a decision won't be made lightly.
Domestic oil could increase supply, but it won't be cheap — or quick
by
Andy Uhler
Mar 9, 2022
"The harsh reality for U.S. oil markets is that there is no switch that anyone can flip to suddenly turn on oil production overnight," one expert told us.
What does OPEC have to say about the Russian oil situation? Not much.
Mar 9, 2022
Part of it comes down to the oil world's "delicate equilibrium."
In West Texas, astronomers worry about growing oilfield light pollution
Jul 9, 2021
A major Texas observatory is trying to convince oil and gas companies to minimize light pollution from drilling rigs and gas plants.
Oil prices are high. So why aren't U.S. oil producers drilling?
by
Andy Uhler
Jul 6, 2021
Two reasons: reluctant investors and potential regulations.
OPEC delays and spending cuts: Uncertainty abounds in the oil and gas industry
by
Andy Uhler
Dec 1, 2020
OPEC and its allies are having trouble coming to an agreement, because individual countries see thing differently.
Can even a deal to cut oil production increase prices amid COVID-19?
by
David Brancaccio
, Rose Conlon
and Alex Schroeder
Apr 10, 2020
Demand for oil is falling so quickly that even a reduction in supply will take some time to affect markets.
For public good, not for profit.
OPEC fights falling prices with production cuts
by
Justin Ho
Dec 7, 2018
Analysts say OPEC's decision is less about raising prices, and more about stopping them from falling further.
Will the Saudi-Russian oil alliance hold as production cuts are mulled?
by
Scott Tong
Nov 12, 2018
The price of oil is at its lowest in almost a year. Now officials from Saudi Arabia are suggesting they might cut supply to arrest the falling price. President Donald Trump on Monday said he hopes Saudi Arabia and OPEC don’t do that. It’s all a bit of a test for Saudi Arabia and its […]
The next year in oil could be hard to predict
by
Andy Uhler
Jan 9, 2018
As the Energy Information Administration forecast looks to 2019, experts see lots of wildcards that could impact the carefully played hands of oil and gas producers. Click the audio player above to hear the full story.