Tag Archives: United States

Clean and Green Investment Forum

Posted on December 19, 2012 by Jonathan Callahan

On December 3 and 4 I attended Opal Financial’s Clean and Green Investment Forum. I was invited to moderate a panel on “Market Outlook for Renewables vs Fossil Fuels”. Forum participants included many investors and strategists with an interest in energy issues as …  read more …

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Don’t Blame the Speculators

Posted on April 25, 2012 by Mazama_admin

This is a guest post by Derik Andreoli, Senior Analyst at Mercator International LLC (dandreoli@mercatorintl.com) Never trust a politician to explain oil prices I believe in markets. I believe that when supply falls short of demand, prices increase, and in …  read more …

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Gas Boom Goes Bust

Posted on January 30, 2012 by Jonathan Callahan

The current boom in drilling for ‘unconventional’ gas has helped raise US production to levels not seen since the early 1970′s. This has been an incredible boon to consumers and has kept spot prices contained below $5 per million BTU …  read more …

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Trouble in Gas-Land

Posted on January 25, 2012 by Jonathan Callahan

Increased production of natural gas from shale wells, combined with decreased consumption due to a warm winter are leading to a supply demand imbalance and very low prices in the United States. With current spot and future prices below the …  read more …

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The Bakken Boom – A Modern Day Gold Rush

Posted on December 8, 2011 by Jonathan Callahan

This is a guest post by Derik Andreoli, Senior Analyst at Mercator International LLC (dandreoli@mercatorintl.com) “That men do not learn very much from the lessons of history is the most important of all the lessons that history has to teach”. …  read more …

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