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Louisiana Light • 4 days | 91.16 | -0.74 | -0.81% | ||
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Bonny Light • 3 days | 95.60 | -0.40 | -0.42% | ||
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Opec Basket • 4 days | 95.01 | -0.81 | -0.85% | ||
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Mars US • 2 days | 88.73 | -0.10 | -0.11% | ||
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Gasoline • 13 mins | 2.580 | +0.018 | +0.69% |
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Bonny Light • 3 days | 95.60 | -0.40 | -0.42% | ||
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Girassol • 3 days | 96.55 | -0.49 | -0.50% | ||
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Opec Basket • 4 days | 95.01 | -0.81 | -0.85% |
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Peace Sour • 3 days | 84.13 | -0.03 | -0.04% | ||
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Light Sour Blend • 3 days | 84.63 | -0.03 | -0.04% | ||
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Syncrude Sweet Premium • 3 days | 93.23 | -0.03 | -0.03% | ||
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Central Alberta • 3 days | 84.13 | -0.03 | -0.04% |
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Eagle Ford • 4 days | 86.11 | -0.65 | -0.75% | ||
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Oklahoma Sweet • 4 days | 86.00 | -0.75 | -0.86% | ||
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Kansas Common • 4 days | 80.00 | -0.50 | -0.62% | ||
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Buena Vista • 5 days | 95.23 | -0.92 | -0.96% |
Alexis Arthur
Alexis Arthur is energy policy associate at the Institute of the Americas, a think tank on Western Hemisphere Affairs based in La Jolla, Calif. She regularly writes and tweets on energy and natural resources policy in the U.S. and Latin America. On the side, Alexis writes about Australia-Latin America relations.
Latest articles from Alexis
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Can The Panama Canal Fulfill Its Global LNG Promise?
After delays, strikes, and cost overruns, the Panama Canal expansion is finally set to open in April 2016. But the global energy landscape has changed…
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Where Do The Oil Majors Really Stand On Climate Change?
Oil majors have been present in the renewable energy space for years. But with momentum building around the Paris COP21 climate talks at the end…
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Can Brazil’s Oil Sector Make The Transformation Needed To Survive?
In July 2015, Brazil’s pre-salt production topped 1 million barrels of oil equivalent per day. This is quite the milestone for a nation that is…
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For Canadian Oil Sands It’s Adapt Or Die
That low oil prices are squeezing out oil sands producers is not breaking news. But in spite of a grim oil price outlook, production out…
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How Brazil Can Rebound From The Massive Corruption Scandal
As Brazil officially enters recession it appears that the nation’s annus horribilis is far from over. Corruption investigations have reached deep into Brazil’s energy sector…
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Does Arctic Drilling Have A Future With Sub $50 Oil?
Italian oil group ENI is expected to begin production from the Goliat Field off Norway in a few short weeks. The project, which has cost…
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U.S.-Mexico Energy Partnership Could Expand Into Renewables
Depending on one’s point of view, the statement that President Obama’s Clean Power Plan could make the U.S. power matrix look more like California’s could…
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Benefits Of Geothermal Power Outweigh The Risks
The debate over geothermal energy has generally been a quiet one. With just 13 gigawatts (GW) of global installed capacity, it is considered by some…
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Top Factors Undermining Any Oil Price Recovery
Global oil prices have returned to a state of flux. This is hardly news to any who follow the oil markets closely and yet prices…
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Natural Gas Needs To Clean Up Its Act
To call natural gas ‘clean’ would be a misnomer. Natural gas is a fossil fuel that emits carbon dioxide when burned and is an important…
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Why Energy Efficiency is the Cheapest Form of Energy
For a subject that more often than not draws blank stares at dinner parties, energy efficiency has an uncanny ability to provoke controversy among analysts…
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Military Renewable Investment Could See Huge Growth In Coming Years
Last month, an estimated 1,700 NATO troops undertook a military exercise to test a range of renewable and energy efficiency technologies that will hopefully reduce…
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Mexico Moving Forward With Major Natural Gas Pipeline
On June 22, Mexico’s Federal Electricity Commission (CFE) announced it would tender a new round of 24 energy infrastructure projects totaling $10 billion, including a…
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Petrobras May Be Selling But Is Anyone Buying?
This is not the first time rumors have surfaced around possible energy asset sales in Brazil. But the latest divestment could be the most significant,…
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Petrobras To Help Pemex Explore For Oil
Mexico and Brazil, two of Latin America’s energy giants, are considering the possibility of joining forces. On May 27, Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff announced that…
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E.U. Could Provide Push U.S. Needs To Lift Energy Export Limits
On May 21, the United States Senate approved fast-track legislation that has the potential to expedite several international trade negotiations, not least the Transatlantic Trade…
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Coal Is Doomed Even If It Wins Against EPA In Courts
The controversy over the Environmental Protection Agency’s Clean Power Plan has become the latest chapter in the chronicle of President Obama’s so-called ‘war on coal’.…
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Canadian LNG Export Future Delayed, But Not Dead Yet
As the Lax Kw’alaams community rejected a $1 billion offer from Pacific NorthWest LNG as compensation for a proposed natural gas project this week, the…
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3 Ways Oil Companies Can Survive Low Prices
Major oil and gas discoveries are at a 20-year low and depressed oil prices have already translated into smaller exploration budgets. That will diminish the…
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This Deal Could Completely Change North American Energy Dynamics
The United States is edging towards an historic agreement to swap crude oil with Mexico. The deal is important as it brings some relief to…
