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Warning – an “oil theologist” is needed to interpret the given resources and reserves in World Energy Outlook 2015

November 14, 2015

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This year’s big news regarding the reporting of oil reserves in World Energy Outlook 2015 is that this annual report now discusses “resources that are technically possible to produce” and what proportion of these are proven reserves. When I was working on Chapter 17, The Peak of the Oil Age for my new book a […]

Varning – det behövs en ”oljeteolog” för att tolka angivna resurser och reserver i World Energy Outlook 2015

November 13, 2015

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(Separate blog in English) Årets stora nyhet vad det gäller rapportering av reserver i World Energy Outlook 2015 är att man nu diskuterar ”resurser som är tekniskt möjligt att utvinna” och hur stor del av dessa som är bevisade reserver. Då jag för någon vecka sedanjobbade med ”Oljeerans Peak”, kapitel 17 i min nya bok […]

World Energy Outlook 2015 – A short presentation of the oil scenario (En kort presentation av oljescenariot)

November 13, 2015

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On 10 November the International Energy Agency (IEA) released its annual World Energy Outlook (WEO) report. In the introduction to the report the WEO is described as the “Bible of the Energy Sector”. If that is the case then Fatih Birol, the head of the IEA, must be regarded as the energy sector’s godfather! Like […]