Monthly Archives: November 2006

Energy efficiency vs. renewable energy?

By admin | Published: November 10, 2006
Grey Staples posed an interesting question with his recent post about topics our readers would like to discuss: Should renewables and energy efficiency be part of the same state standards that utiities must meet? He cited the examples of Hawaii and Nevada. In addition, this week voters in Washington state approved Initiative 937, which requires [...]
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Moon Burps Reveal Volcanic Activity

By | Published: November 9, 2006
Moon Burps Reveal Volcanic Activity by starexplorer moon lunar astronomy planets burping gas gasses volcanic valcanos space space.com Copy | React (0) Original post by Peak Oil Crisis
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American Oil Depletion in Canada

By admin | Published: November 9, 2006
Canadian oil wells supply a large percentage of American natural gas and oil imports. Satisfying America’s prodigious energy appetite depends on the continued availability of Canadian energy sources. About 25 percent of the crude oil and 80 percent of the natural gas imported into the United States come from our very accommodating neighbor to the [...]
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InfieldOnline comprehensive online database of offshore oil and gas information and data including deepwater data, subsea data,

By admin | Published: November 8, 2006
InfieldOnline comprehensive online database of offshore oil and gas information and data including deepwater data, subsea data, by fabweb offshore oil and gas online database Copy | React (0) Original post by Peak Oil Crisis
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Infield Offshore Oil and Gas Field Development Business Intelligence HomePage

By admin | Published: November 8, 2006
Infield Offshore Oil and Gas Field Development Business Intelligence HomePage by fabweb offshore oil and gas reports, online databases, analysis Copy | React (0) Original post by Peak Oil Crisis
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North American Energy Consumption

By admin | Published: November 6, 2006
Whenever the price of gas rises, North Americans begin to talk about driving less. Recent oil price trends have seen a noticeable reduction in SUV sales and have hit the large automobile manufacturers hard. Middle class America has been hit hardest by the rising cost of living; higher taxes and mortgages, car payments and the [...]
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Energy Supply Solutions

By admin | Published: November 2, 2006
Lou Grinzo, a technical writer and bachelor in economics, is working hard to raise awareness about the peak oil situation in two ways. First, he is trying to introduce people to the major trends in energy development and talk about what can be done for the future. Second, he wants to give people the references [...]
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Are the EU’s renewables targets realistic?

By admin | Published: November 2, 2006
The European Union is fond of targets to get its 25 member states (27 when Bulgaria and Romania join next year) to meet goals set out in its directives. Two such targets state that 21% of all EU electricity should come from renewable sources by 2010 (including large hydro) and that 12% of final energy [...]
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