Thursday, March 23, 2006 10:42:02 AM
http://www.netl.doe.gov/publications/others/pdf/Oil_Peaking_NETL.pdf
The above link represents a document titled PEAKING OF WORLD OIL PRODUCTION: IMPACTS, MITIGATION, & RISK MANAGEMENT. It was presented in February 2005 by the SAIC, with Robert Hirsch as the lead project leader. Dr. Hirsch is a renowned energy expert and his works are highly praised and respected.
This document is a long read, so I will just outline the segments of the report. (No doubt about it, we are headed into an epochal energy change.)
TABLE OF CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION
PEAKING OF WORL OIL PRODUCTION
WHY TRANSITION WILL BE TIME CONSUMING
LESSONS FROM PAST EXPERIENCE
LEARNING FROM NATURAL GAS
MITIGATION OF OPTIONS & ISSUES
A. Conservation
B. Improved oil recovery
C. Heavy Oil and Oil Sands
D. Gas-To-Liquids
E. Liquids from U.S. Domestic Sources
F. Fuel Switching to Electricity
G. Other Fuel Switching
H. Hydrogen
I. Factors That Can Cause Delay
A WORLD PROBLEM
THREE SCENARIOS
MARKET SIGNALS AS PEAKING IS APPROACHED
WILD CARDS
SUMMARY AND CONCLUDING REMARKS
APPENDICES
The above document, imo, will become a cornerstone in your energy investment strategy.
sumisu
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