Tag Archives: EIA

‘We can’t just drill our way to lower gas prices.’ Oh yeah?!

Posted on October 29, 2013 by Steve Maley

But you and I both know that with only 2% of the world’s oil reserves, we can’t just drill our way to lower gas prices – not when consume 20 percent of the world’s oil. — Barack Obama, March 10, … Continue reading →

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‘We have more oil and natural gas than anyone thought possible even 5 years ago.’

Posted on September 15, 2012 by Steve Maley

The domestic oil and gas supply picture is better than it’s been in a generation, and it’s getting better every day. That’s not my opinion; it’s also the conclusion of Adam Sieminski, chief administrator of the Department of Energy’s Energy … Continue reading →

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Seriously, Sierra Club?

Posted on June 2, 2012 by Steve Maley

With the shale gas boom in full swing, gas prices are at 10-year lows. We have the realistic prospect of abundant domestic supplies of a clean-burning fuel for the foreseeable future, who doesn’t like natural gas? Ask the Sierra Club. … Continue reading →

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‘Why does my gas cost $4.00 per gallon?’

Posted on May 3, 2011 by Steve Maley

Everybody is asking that question these days. The average nationwide price for all grades this week is $3.96/gallon; Californians are paying on average $4.26, the highest in the nation. Why does it cost so much, especially considering that the price … Continue reading →

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