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Louisiana Light • 2 days | 86.60 | -0.08 | -0.09% | ||
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Bonny Light • 2 days | 88.73 | -1.64 | -1.81% | ||
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Opec Basket • 2 days | 87.35 | -2.29 | -2.55% | ||
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Mars US • 168 days | 77.67 | -1.57 | -1.98% | ||
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Gasoline • 10 mins | 2.707 | -0.007 | -0.25% |
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Bonny Light • 2 days | 88.73 | -1.64 | -1.81% | ||
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Girassol • 2 days | 89.30 | -1.63 | -1.79% | ||
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Opec Basket • 2 days | 87.35 | -2.29 | -2.55% |
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Peace Sour • 5 hours | 75.30 | -0.05 | -0.07% | ||
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Light Sour Blend • 5 hours | 78.35 | -0.05 | -0.06% | ||
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Syncrude Sweet Premium • 5 hours | 85.30 | -0.05 | -0.06% | ||
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Central Alberta • 5 hours | 75.70 | -0.05 | -0.07% |
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Eagle Ford • 2 days | 79.21 | +0.04 | +0.05% | ||
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Oklahoma Sweet • 2 days | 79.25 | +0.00 | +0.00% | ||
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Kansas Common • 3 days | 73.00 | -2.50 | -3.31% | ||
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Buena Vista • 3 days | 86.86 | -2.40 | -2.69% |
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Ron Patterson
Ron Patterson is a retired computer engineer. He worked in Saudi Arabia for five years, two years at the Ghazlan Power Plant near Ras Tanura and three years with Aramco in Ras Tanura and Safaniya. He worked a short time as a stockbroker and a commodities broker but found the business did not suit his talents and returned to the computer industry in 1987. He spent the last 17 years of his career at the Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, AL. He retired in 2004.
Latest articles from Ron
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Bakken Decline Rates Worrying For Drillers
I have been supplied an Excel spreadsheet of all North Dakota wells back to 2006, thanks to Enno Peters and Dennis Coyne. I only used…
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Surprising Numbers From Texas RRC Oil & Gas Report
Texas has released Oil & Gas Production Data Query with its (incomplete) production numbers for December 2014. The numbers were quite surprising. The last data…
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Latest EIA Report Confirms What We Already Suspected
The EIA just released their International Energy Statistics with world production numbers through October 2014. There were no big surprises in this report.World C+C production…
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Surprising Production Numbers From North Dakota
The North Dakota Industrial Commission has released the Bakken and North Dakota monthly production numbers for December 2014. There was a bit of a surprise…
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OPEC Production Figures – Winners And Losers Aplenty
The latest OPEC Monthly Oil Market Report is out with all the OPEC crude only production numbers for January 2015. There were very little revisions…
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EIA Making Strange Predictions
The EIA, in their INTERNATIONAL ENERGY OUTLOOK 2014 publishes what they call “World crude and lease condensate production by region and country, 2009-2040, (Table A5).…
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Why Peak Oil Is Finally Here
In this life nothing is certain. Therefore I am not declaring, absolutely, that we are at peak oil, only that it is a near certainty.…
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US Crude Production Down, Imports Up
Even before the shale revolution got underway, US net imports were falling. The data below is from the Weekly Petroleum Status Report and is in…
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Global Drilling Productivity: The Unwelcome Truth
The EIA publishes what they call a Drilling Productivity Report in which they claim that each rig is getting more productive, that is each rig…
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What’s Next For OPEC?
The latest OPEC Monthly Oil Market Report is out with OPEC production data for. The data is “Crude Only” and does not reflect condensate production.…
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Texas Railroad Commission Oil and Gas Production Data
The Texas Railroad Commission has released their oil and gas production data for November. As most of you know, the Texas RRC data is always…
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Bakken Data Continues To Confound
The North Dakota Industrial Commission is out with the Bakken November Production Data and the North Dakota Production Data.Bakken production was up 5,293 BP/D while…
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EIA’s Short-Term Energy Outlook 2015 and 2016
The EIA has just released their Short-Term Energy Outlook for January. They have now included their predictions for 2016. Here is what they expect for…
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What Will 2015 Do For Peak Oil?
The Cornucopians are exuberant, they believe that collapsing of oil prices dealt the death knell for peak oil. An oil glut, they say, is what…
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The Worrying Math From US Shale Plays
There has been considerable dispute over how many new wells required to keep production flat in the Bakken and Eagle Ford. One college professor posted,…
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The Next Decade Will Decide Peak Oil Outcome
The most attention-grabbing attempts to predict oil futures have come from geologists and environmental activists, who tend to look solely at production. An overlooked doctoral…
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September World Oil Production Surprises
The EIA has published International Energy Statistics with Crude + Condensate numbers for September 2014. As most of you know I only follow Crude +…
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Diminishing Returns In The Bakken
North Dakota publishes their Historical Barrels of Oil Production by County which gives county by county production back to 1951. The data here does not…
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Latest Numbers Reveal The Bakken Is Close To Peaking
It is has now been confirmed. The first measured 24 hour production from Bakken wells is a very good predictor of the future production of…
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Texas Railroad Commission October Oil & Gas Report
The Texas Railroad Commission has updated their Oil & Gas Production Data Query to include the production numbers for October. The Texas data is always…
