The main drivers for wood pellet consumption in the U.S. have been regional price competitiveness with residential heating oil and propane as well as replacements of fuelwood burners with respect to comfort and automatic feed-in. There are some incentives for bioheat targeted at the residential a...
The Iranian Revolution began in January 1978, disrupting the country's oil exportation process. Availability dropped as a consequence, but in reality, Iranian oil exportation only dropped by a small percentage. Nevertheless, the panic was enough to send gas prices around the globe skyrocketing once...
If we gave entire ownership of a different American company of this size to foreigners once each month as partial payment for the oil we import, we’d still fall far behind in meeting the current oil import bills. And where is this transfer of wealth going? The list of the world’s mai...
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Three factors determine the extent to which our American way of life is vulnerable to import-related NNR supply disruptions: •NNR Criticality16— the significance associated with an NNR in enabling our American way of life. •NNR Import Reliance— the percentage of total American NNR suppl...
In the Middle East, most countries suffered from tepid oil prices, except Saudi Arabia which continued to see inflows into its capital market. Activity and opportunities After a choppy first-quarter start, we took a series of actions that helped our performance for the year....
The supply of crude oil became more constrained, and the gasoline demand increased, which raised the price even higher. The retail diesel prices were predicted to average around USD 4.20/gal in 2023, down by 16% from 2022, and the diesel refining margins in the country were expected to ...
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For our next example, I’ll start by reminding people how Venezuela’s socialists ruined that country’s once-strong oil sector. Well, Cuba’s socialists are doing the same thing to that nation’s once-iconic sugar industry. Here are some excerpts from a BBC story by Will Grant. For hu...
He also signed into law a tax increase on natural gas production, and he allowed Philadelphia to hike its sales tax rate by 1 percentage point. In 2010, Rendell proposed to broaden the sales tax base, broaden the corporate tax base, increase taxes on oil companies, and raise taxes to ...