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Energy Usage. Dr. Ron Lembke. Hubbert’s Peak. M. King Hubbert , “Nuclear Energy and the Fossil Fuels” (Drilling and Production Practices, American Petroleum Institute, Washington, DC, 1956),. When is the Peak? 2004 data. Causality or Correlation?. US Energy Usage. Sankey diagram goes here.
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Energy Usage Dr. Ron Lembke
Hubbert’s Peak • M. King Hubbert, “Nuclear Energy and the Fossil Fuels” (Drilling and Production Practices, American Petroleum Institute, Washington, DC, 1956),
US Energy Usage • Sankey diagram goes here
100mb/d=36bb/y 3tb lasts 83 yrs? EIA Administrator Jay Hakes to the April 18, 2000 meeting of the American Association of Petroleum Geologists in New Orleans, Louisiana
NV Electricity Prices Elect. Price Data: EIA, 20y Rsq=0.91, 10y Rsq=0.94
NV Energy Plants Coal: 487 MW Gas: 4,233 MW Wind: 200 MW Geo: 130 MW
Oil Sands reserves • Difference vs light sweet crude
Proved reserves are those quantities of petroleum which, by analysis of geological and engineering data, can be estimated with a high degree of confidence to be commercially recoverable from a given date forward, from known reservoirs and under current economic conditions.