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Oil
Frackers face labor, equipment and materials shortages as they try to capitalize on high oil prices
by
Andy Uhler
Mar 11, 2022
The people and equipment they need are already hard at work.
Could U.K. fracking wean Europe off its addiction to Russian gas?
Mar 10, 2022
The government says it is mulling the possibility of lifting the fracking suspension to ease the energy crisis caused by the invasion of Ukraine.
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.
Why do we import Russian (and other foreign) oil when we have a lot of it in the U.S.?
by
Andy Uhler
Mar 7, 2022
The way U.S. oil refineries are set up has a lot to do with it.
Why it's tough to wean the West off Russian oil and gas
by
Andy Uhler
Feb 24, 2022
For 15 years the EU has been talking about decreasing its dependence on Russia's gas and oil, but it didn't do it intime.
Biden's release from petroleum reserve probably won't move gas prices
by
Andy Uhler
Nov 23, 2021
They're high because oil producers aren't ramping up supply quickly enough.
Biden administration auctions oil and gas leases on 1.7 million acres of the Gulf of Mexico
Nov 19, 2021
A court ordered the administration to resume the auctions it had suspended.
For public good, not for profit.
Biden administration considers its options as gas prices rise
by
Justin Ho
Nov 18, 2021
Officials are considering releasing oil from the strategic reserve. They’re also pushing the FTC to investigate possible price gouging.
To drill or not to drill, that is the question with oil at $80 a barrel
by
Andy Uhler
Oct 11, 2021
So far, big oil companies are in the "not" camp.
Starting up the gas grill may cost you a bit more this year
by
Andy Uhler
Jul 1, 2021
Heating your home too. Propane futures are trading at roughly twice what they were the past two summers and retail prices are up as well.