Sentences with phrase «where oil costs»

Even flooding old oil reservoirs with CO2 could prove too expensive to sustain in a world where oil costs $ 30 a barrel rather than the $ 120 a barrel of a few years back.

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That year, drillers packed into the Permian basin in western Texas, where the cost of producing oil is low but the price tag on land — and the companies who own it — has skyrocketed.

Regional wars and conflicts have cost Chinese enterprises massively in countries such as Libya, Ivory Coast and South Sudan, while investment in the oil industry is going to areas where extremist groups like Boko Haram are expanding.

As I wrote in my blog over a year ago, («Oil Price Spread Costing Canadian producers big bucks,» November 10, 2011), oil sands producers have been continually getting short - changed for their oil by refineries in Cushing, Oklahoma, where most of the product from the oil sands floOil Price Spread Costing Canadian producers big bucks,» November 10, 2011), oil sands producers have been continually getting short - changed for their oil by refineries in Cushing, Oklahoma, where most of the product from the oil sands flooil sands producers have been continually getting short - changed for their oil by refineries in Cushing, Oklahoma, where most of the product from the oil sands flooil by refineries in Cushing, Oklahoma, where most of the product from the oil sands flooil sands flows.

thanks, and yes, a pittance of a pension and regular checkups keep us on budget and head off any problems — best decision i ever made (financial or otherwise) was serving our country doing search - and - rescue, oil and chemical spill remediation, etc. (you can guess the branch of service)-- along the way, frugal living, along with dollar - cost averaging, asset allocation, and diversification allowed us to retire early — Vanguard has been very good over the years, despite the Dot Bomb, 2002, and the recession (where we actually came out better with a modest but bargain retirement home purchase)... it's not easy building additional «legs» on a retirement platform, but now that we're here, cash, real estate, investments and insurance products, along with a small pension all help to avoid any real dependence on social security (we won't even need it at full retirement age)-- however, like nearly everybody, we're headed for Medicare in several years, albeit with a nice supplemental and pharmacy benefits — but our main concern is staying fit, active, and healthy!

«Lower oil prices strain the fiscal positions of fuel exporters and weigh on their growth prospects, while supporting household demand and lowering business energy costs in importers, especially in advanced economies, where price declines are fully passed on to end users,» according to the IMF.

At a juncture where there is likely to be oil found in other regions such as Volta Region, specifically the Keta basin, one can imagine the cost of relocation as and when oil is discovered in a region.

We are used to a world where we are rich in energy, driven by low - cost oil.

We are used to living in a world where we are incredibly rich in energy, driven primarily by low - cost oil.

That high energy density makes OTEC a more attractive option than wave or tidal power, Cable says, especially for distant outposts like those on Guam, where a cost analysis suggests that OTEC could provide electricity slightly more cheaply than existing oil - fired plants.

«This isn't an aberration where we need $ 250 per barrel oil to be cost competitive,» Gann adds.

(C) Cost - effective energy efficiency programs for end - use consumers of electricity, natural gas, home heating oil, or propane, including, where appropriate, programs or mechanisms administered by local governments and entities other than the State.

The price of coconut oil depends on many factors such as its availability (cheaper where it is produced and dearer otherwise, further dearer if ordered via phone, Internet etc.), demand, variety (the refined one costs least, followed by the fractionated, the virgin, the organic and the organic virgin coconut oils etc.), brand, quantity (buying in bulk costs a little less), packaging etc..

While we have no idea where oil prices will settle in the short run, it remains our view that oil prices can not stay down at today's depressed prices for too long, largely due to what we believe to be the relatively modest current level of excess capacity, our expectations of continued growth in demand over time, and the high marginal costs for finding and developing new sources of supply.

The marginal cost of production for a lot of crude oil that is shale related is around $ 50 / barrel, and that is where I think the market «equilibrium» will bounce around for a few years, until global growth picks up.

One reason is the high cost of electricity in Hawaii, where 93 percent of electricity is generated by burning imported oil.

But how much more can be accomplished administratively is unclear, which is why the prese ce of a clear and present signal that raises the cost of emitting carbon (starting from where oil, gas, and coal are dug up) is so important to cover all the bases.

In a world where the long - term trend is toward higher oil prices, how does a government and society avoid the «shock and trance» response to short - term wiggles in energy costs?

For years everyone including TreeHugger worried about Peak Oil, where it was assumed that the cost of oil production would keep going up and up until nobody could afford it anymoOil, where it was assumed that the cost of oil production would keep going up and up until nobody could afford it anymooil production would keep going up and up until nobody could afford it anymore.

They echo discussions following the losses of two space shuttles, the Gulf of Mexico oil gusher and many other realms where low - probability, worst - case outcomes, or unknown unknowns, can up - end the greatest engineering achievements at great cost in lives or wealth.

After all, while growing food near to where it is consumed may make sense from an ecological perspective, we can't ignore the sky - high cost of real estate in New York, combined with the ridiculously low price of oil.

In contrast, EPA's estimate for the total gains from avoided climate change damages as well as other factors (such as reduced macroeconomic volatility from reduced reliance on oil imports), might yield as little as $ 29 billion in the year 2040, in the scenario where the «social cost of carbon» is relatively low.

Envision a world where the three North American countries act as a bloc to trade freely among themselves in all things energy, are regulated in a cost - effective and coordinated system — and rival every other nation or bloc in its ability to influence world markets for oil and gas.

Because gasoline prices are largely determined by the cost of crude oil, which is set on the world market, experts say that the way to reduce our vulnerability to gas price spikes is to decrease our dependence on oil, regardless of where the oil comes from:

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In many European nations, where the oil industry doesn't have as powerful a grip on politics, gasoline routinely costs two or three times as much.

Airlines in Trouble Over Oil Prices As we mentioned in our post on the return of turboprop aircraft, airlines have been hit incredibly hard by rising fuel costs and, in places where competition exists, by travellers switching to high speed rail.

This is where the Europeans have had it on us for ages; because they are paying the real cost of oil and natural gas.

Ban new oil and gas development in previously protected areas in the Atlantic Ocean, where renewable energy is more cost effective.

Cost oil disputes, meanwhile, arise from legal issues pertaining to first production, where the scrutiny of exploration and development costs lead to arguments over the capacity or expertise of states to properly audit such statements, which explains why expert consultancy FTI opened in South Africa in April this year.

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(prep required, type of paint; oil based vs. latex, approx cost) I don't know where to begin with the process!