GLG News by Oil and Gas Pipeline Experts

Restrictions on exports of key commodities are part of a "Perfect Storm" scenario that is a more critical part of the upward commodities price spiral than many nations and experts give credence to. Exporting countries are going to have increasing difficulties in maintaining levels of exports resulting...

With all of the discussions taking place today concerning energy and alternatives, it is the height of policy disconnect to freeze projects of this nature. Just when it is more important than ever for Congress to act intelligently on critical matters related to energy, they show just how misguided they...

Even if the government cancelled, suspended or modified the Renewable Fuel Standard, industry would use a minimum 5.25 billion gallons per year just to meet federal, state and local requirements. Furthermore, given the current sales price of ethanol, there is great economic incentive to continue blending....

There is a serious effort on all parties, governments, producers, or consumers to shift the blame of high oil prices elsewhere. However, I believe that the oil price rise is a combination of both these factors. If we could solve the issues around inventories and money flows an answer...

A wise friend once told me that a cobra is not a danger in and of itself. It is only a danger if one is not aware of it's presence and if, upon becoming aware of it's presence one takes a wrong action and is bitten by the cobra. So it is with inflation. It is not so much that it is here, it is reaching...

It is never fun to go to a party and realize that the hosts were just looking for something to do and needed a cover story but never really wanted you there to begin with. Equally unpleasant is to go to a party and find out that your expectations were completely wrong as to what it was all about....

Anyone experienced in China understands what is said publicly and what the true political motivations are is usually a fairly wide distance from each other. There is no difference here. China's reduction of subsidies has more to do with helping their refineries margins than an attempt to dampen demand....

The geopolitical implications have an even deeper root in several of the producing countries. As internal demand in these producer nations increases the supply tensions are going to increase on both import countries as well as many of these exporters. With the current policies of most of the Western...

The question posed does not specify a time period, so the reply is a qualified "yes". China's growth alone to reach even a major percentage of the GDP of the US will have a significant impact to aspects of the worls's other developed economies. We are experiencing some of that impact now. Even greater...

While this is a bit like asking the fox that is in the henhouse if he intends to eat the chickens, coal-fired plants can be cleaned without this type of technology risk, cost and delay.