Remove 2014 Remove Oil Prices Remove Supplies
article thumbnail

BNEF: Oil price plunge to have only moderate impact on low-carbon electricity development, but likely to slow EV growth

Green Car Congress

The collapse in world oil prices in the second half of 2014 will have only a moderate impact on the fast-developing low-carbon transition in the world electricity system, according to research firm Bloomberg New Energy Finance. However, the slump in the Brent crude price per barrel from $112.36 on 30 June to $61.60

article thumbnail

Oil Prices Ravaged By Financial Turmoil

Green Car Congress

Oil prices fell back suddenly over the last few trading sessions, dragged down by some forces beyond the oil market. dollar has helped drive up crude prices for weeks , but that came to an abrupt halt last week. A rebound for the greenback led to a steep decline in oil prices on Friday.

article thumbnail

Oxford Catalysts to supply 1,000 bpd commercial GTL plant

Green Car Congress

Oxford Catalysts Group PLC has been selected to supply Calumet Specialty Product Partners, L.P. Calumet intends to provide the majority, if not all of the funding for this project, and to start production in the second half of 2014. Any remaining funding will be provided by Calumet’s other project partners.

Supplies 225
article thumbnail

The Next Oil Price Spike May Cripple The Industry

Green Car Congress

Two diametrically opposed views dominate the current debate about where the oil price is heading. Why the price of oil could spike before that. That leaves the period until the end of the 2020s, during which we believe overall oil demand will continue to grow (albeit slower than before). Since (non-U.S.

article thumbnail

Opinion: Why oil prices must go up

Green Car Congress

It may be difficult to look beyond the current pricing environment for oil, but the depletion of low-cost reserves and the increasing inability to find major new discoveries ensures a future of expensive oil. However, now that oil prices are so low, oil companies have no room to boost spending.

article thumbnail

The 5 Countries That Could Push Oil Prices Up

Green Car Congress

Oil prices appear to be stuck in the $50s per barrel, but that doesn’t mean there aren’t serious supply risks to the market. An unexpected disruption could occur at any moment, as has happened in the past, leading to a sudden and sharp jump in prices. The most near-term supply risk comes from Iraq. bank Citi said.

article thumbnail

IEA says oil supplies may not keep up with demand

Green Car Congress

Despite what appears to be a saturated oil market in 2014, oil producers around the world will struggle to meet rising demand over the next few decades. Under that assumption, oil prices would rise only a modest amount over that timeframe. by Nick Cunningham of Oilprice.com. million bpd by 2035.

Oil 257