This post which is based on results from earlier research and analytic work posted on The Oil Drum, Fractional Flow and not least in recent (private) discussions with other international acknowledged experts present some facts and observations about developments of tight oil (which to some extent also applies to oil sands) versus small deep waterContinue reading “TIGHT OIL AND OIL SAND VERSUS SMALL DEEP WATER DEVELOPMENTS, SOME OBSERVATIONS”
Author Archives: Rune Likvern
A CLOSER LOOK AT SOME RECENT DEVELOPMENTS OFFSHORE NORWAY
In this post I present a closer look at 4 developed discoveries (of a total of 10) that started to flow as from 2012 and their production as of September 2013 as these have been reported by the Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD). A common feature for several of the recent developments offshore Norway is thatContinue reading “A CLOSER LOOK AT SOME RECENT DEVELOPMENTS OFFSHORE NORWAY”
UNITED KINGDOM, ENERGY AND TRADE BALANCE
United Kingdom (UK) is widely associated with the industrial revolution which was a fossil fuel revolution. Coal fueled the industrial revolution and UK also exported coal. The next cycle in UK’s energy history came with the discoveries and production from the oil and natural gas discoveries in the North Sea in the 1960’s which happenedContinue reading “UNITED KINGDOM, ENERGY AND TRADE BALANCE”