October 2009
After trading for three months in the $65-75 range, oil jumps 9.4% to $78.53 a barrel. Oil at $80/barrel could be a critical point for the world economy. Peak Oil Review vol.4(41), October 19, 2009.
August 2009
Mexico's Cantarell field is down to 600,000 b/d as compared with its peak of 2 million b/d. Peak Oil Review vol.4(30), August 3, 2009.
July 2009
The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission is considering steps to curb oil speculators. Peak Oil Review vol.4(28), July 20, 2009.
June 2009
A consortium to supply Europe with 15% of its energy using solar enrergy from North Africa will begin meeting in July. Peak Oil Review vol.4(24), June 22, 2009.
April 2009
Saudi Arabia's Manifa offshore oil project has been postponed for at least 6 months. Peak Oil Review vol.4(16), April 27, 2009
March 2009
World airlines are expected to lose $4.7 billion this year. Peak Oil Review vol.4(12), March 30, 2009
