Oil and Unrest

OIL - UNREST and The effects of Egypt and Libya's political unrest on world oil prices LIBYA'S OIL SNAPSHOT EGYPT'S OIL SNAPSHOT OUTPUT: OUTPUT: 1,400,000 BARRELS/DAY 660,000 BARRELS/DAY IMPACT: 1000 Turmoil in Libya has reduced the world's oil output by only 1%, but oil price increases are fuelled by fears that less production and higher demand will deplete OPEC's spare capacity. IMPACT: Though the country imports some of its oil, it serves as an essential conduit between oilfields in the Persian Gulf and European markets. SII7 SI16 SI14 S112 S113 S114 SI10 S11 SI07 S103 s102 S103 S103 s102 $99 Sl00 SIo) Sl02 * $99 $99 S99 Sl00 STor sI00 $97 S96 $96 S97 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 01 02 03 04 JAN FEB MAR Roughly 200 protesters take to the streets of Benghazi. The protesters assemble in Cairo and other Egyptian cities demanding President Hosni Mubarak step down. More than one million protesters gather in Cairo's Tahrir Square. Saudi Arabia says it will pump an additional 600,000 barrels per day to replace the shortfall in Libyan exports. State-run media announce the release of 110 political prisoners and the formation of a committee to consider government changes. Partial Internet service is restored. More than 500 are arrested as thousands of protesters return to the streets. Massive demonstrations commence following Friday prayers on the "Day of Departure." U.N. Security Council opens debate on sanctions on Gadhafi. Among the tens of thousands protesting, 20 are killed are wounded. Despite the security crackdown, angry protests Pro-democracy protesters remain in Tahrir Square after clashes with Mubarak supporters. The European Union follows the U.N. and U.S. in imposing sanctions on Gadhafi. continue Mubarak refuses to leave office until his term ends in September. Protests spread and continue to be violent, with many demonstrators clashing with soldiers. Authorities power down the Internet across Egypt as protesters call for fresh demonstrations. Libya's oil output is down by half, with international energy companies scrambling to evacuate their staff. Egypt's vice president announces Mubarak has resigned power to the army. Violence surges and medical sources say at legst 219 have been killed in the unrest. Mubarak dismisses his Libyan Human Rights League reports at least 6,000 people have been killed since the start of the turmoil. government In Libya, calls go out on Facebook for peaceful demonstrations against Moammar Gadhafi. Gadhafi's son Saif al-Islam Gadhafi warns demonstrators that if they don't subside, the country could fall into civil war. Mubarak appoints Vice President Omar Suleiman. In a TV announcement, Gadhafi orders his forces to crush the opposition. Gadhafi's warplanes hit the rebel-held oil port city of Brega. Thousands of foreign workers flee to Tunisia and Egypt. Several oil groups suspend operations. The U.N. says armed pro-regime forces are restricting passage for thousands trying to flee to Tunisia. THE IMPACT ON ELECTRIC While U.S. grid power isn't directly oil dependent, it is sensitive to the Gadhafi says the revolt is being orchestrated by Osama bin Laden and Al-Qaida. availability and price of oil. That's thanks to the mega-machinery used to mine and refine coal and natural gas – our two main Sources of grid power. For example: KOMATSU D575A-3SD BULLDOZER LIEBHERR T 282B MINING TRUCK TEREX RH400 MINING EXCAVATOR 252,600 lbs. = 92 Honda Civics 1,304,000 lbs. = 314 Nissan Xterras 2,160,510 lbs. = 456 Chevy Silverados operating weight operating weight operating weight 555-gallon fuel tank = Enough to fill up 42 Honda Civics 1,250-gallon - Enough to fill up fuel tank 4,230-gallon - Enough to fill up fuel tank 59 Nissan Xterras 163 Chevy Silverados SOURCES: AlJazeera, CNN, U.S. Energy Information Administration, The Economist, Agence France-Presse, KomatsuAmerica.com, Liebherr.com, TerexRUX.ru, Honda.com, Nissan.com, Chevy.com 1BOG.org group discounts on solar OIL - UNREST and The effects of Egypt and Libya's political unrest on world oil prices LIBYA'S OIL SNAPSHOT EGYPT'S OIL SNAPSHOT OUTPUT: OUTPUT: 1,400,000 BARRELS/DAY 660,000 BARRELS/DAY IMPACT: 1000 Turmoil in Libya has reduced the world's oil output by only 1%, but oil price increases are fuelled by fears that less production and higher demand will deplete OPEC's spare capacity. IMPACT: Though the country imports some of its oil, it serves as an essential conduit between oilfields in the Persian Gulf and European markets. SII7 SI16 SI14 S112 S113 S114 SI10 S11 SI07 S103 s102 S103 S103 s102 $99 Sl00 SIo) Sl02 * $99 $99 S99 Sl00 STor sI00 $97 S96 $96 S97 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 01 02 03 04 JAN FEB MAR Roughly 200 protesters take to the streets of Benghazi. The protesters assemble in Cairo and other Egyptian cities demanding President Hosni Mubarak step down. More than one million protesters gather in Cairo's Tahrir Square. Saudi Arabia says it will pump an additional 600,000 barrels per day to replace the shortfall in Libyan exports. State-run media announce the release of 110 political prisoners and the formation of a committee to consider government changes. Partial Internet service is restored. More than 500 are arrested as thousands of protesters return to the streets. Massive demonstrations commence following Friday prayers on the "Day of Departure." U.N. Security Council opens debate on sanctions on Gadhafi. Among the tens of thousands protesting, 20 are killed are wounded. Despite the security crackdown, angry protests Pro-democracy protesters remain in Tahrir Square after clashes with Mubarak supporters. The European Union follows the U.N. and U.S. in imposing sanctions on Gadhafi. continue Mubarak refuses to leave office until his term ends in September. Protests spread and continue to be violent, with many demonstrators clashing with soldiers. Authorities power down the Internet across Egypt as protesters call for fresh demonstrations. Libya's oil output is down by half, with international energy companies scrambling to evacuate their staff. Egypt's vice president announces Mubarak has resigned power to the army. Violence surges and medical sources say at legst 219 have been killed in the unrest. Mubarak dismisses his Libyan Human Rights League reports at least 6,000 people have been killed since the start of the turmoil. government In Libya, calls go out on Facebook for peaceful demonstrations against Moammar Gadhafi. Gadhafi's son Saif al-Islam Gadhafi warns demonstrators that if they don't subside, the country could fall into civil war. Mubarak appoints Vice President Omar Suleiman. In a TV announcement, Gadhafi orders his forces to crush the opposition. Gadhafi's warplanes hit the rebel-held oil port city of Brega. Thousands of foreign workers flee to Tunisia and Egypt. Several oil groups suspend operations. The U.N. says armed pro-regime forces are restricting passage for thousands trying to flee to Tunisia. THE IMPACT ON ELECTRIC While U.S. grid power isn't directly oil dependent, it is sensitive to the Gadhafi says the revolt is being orchestrated by Osama bin Laden and Al-Qaida. availability and price of oil. That's thanks to the mega-machinery used to mine and refine coal and natural gas – our two main Sources of grid power. For example: KOMATSU D575A-3SD BULLDOZER LIEBHERR T 282B MINING TRUCK TEREX RH400 MINING EXCAVATOR 252,600 lbs. = 92 Honda Civics 1,304,000 lbs. = 314 Nissan Xterras 2,160,510 lbs. = 456 Chevy Silverados operating weight operating weight operating weight 555-gallon fuel tank = Enough to fill up 42 Honda Civics 1,250-gallon - Enough to fill up fuel tank 4,230-gallon - Enough to fill up fuel tank 59 Nissan Xterras 163 Chevy Silverados SOURCES: AlJazeera, CNN, U.S. Energy Information Administration, The Economist, Agence France-Presse, KomatsuAmerica.com, Liebherr.com, TerexRUX.ru, Honda.com, Nissan.com, Chevy.com 1BOG.org group discounts on solar OIL - UNREST and The effects of Egypt and Libya's political unrest on world oil prices LIBYA'S OIL SNAPSHOT EGYPT'S OIL SNAPSHOT OUTPUT: OUTPUT: 1,400,000 BARRELS/DAY 660,000 BARRELS/DAY IMPACT: 1000 Turmoil in Libya has reduced the world's oil output by only 1%, but oil price increases are fuelled by fears that less production and higher demand will deplete OPEC's spare capacity. IMPACT: Though the country imports some of its oil, it serves as an essential conduit between oilfields in the Persian Gulf and European markets. SII7 SI16 SI14 S112 S113 S114 SI10 S11 SI07 S103 s102 S103 S103 s102 $99 Sl00 SIo) Sl02 * $99 $99 S99 Sl00 STor sI00 $97 S96 $96 S97 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 01 02 03 04 JAN FEB MAR Roughly 200 protesters take to the streets of Benghazi. The protesters assemble in Cairo and other Egyptian cities demanding President Hosni Mubarak step down. More than one million protesters gather in Cairo's Tahrir Square. Saudi Arabia says it will pump an additional 600,000 barrels per day to replace the shortfall in Libyan exports. State-run media announce the release of 110 political prisoners and the formation of a committee to consider government changes. Partial Internet service is restored. More than 500 are arrested as thousands of protesters return to the streets. Massive demonstrations commence following Friday prayers on the "Day of Departure." U.N. Security Council opens debate on sanctions on Gadhafi. Among the tens of thousands protesting, 20 are killed are wounded. Despite the security crackdown, angry protests Pro-democracy protesters remain in Tahrir Square after clashes with Mubarak supporters. The European Union follows the U.N. and U.S. in imposing sanctions on Gadhafi. continue Mubarak refuses to leave office until his term ends in September. Protests spread and continue to be violent, with many demonstrators clashing with soldiers. Authorities power down the Internet across Egypt as protesters call for fresh demonstrations. Libya's oil output is down by half, with international energy companies scrambling to evacuate their staff. Egypt's vice president announces Mubarak has resigned power to the army. Violence surges and medical sources say at legst 219 have been killed in the unrest. Mubarak dismisses his Libyan Human Rights League reports at least 6,000 people have been killed since the start of the turmoil. government In Libya, calls go out on Facebook for peaceful demonstrations against Moammar Gadhafi. Gadhafi's son Saif al-Islam Gadhafi warns demonstrators that if they don't subside, the country could fall into civil war. Mubarak appoints Vice President Omar Suleiman. In a TV announcement, Gadhafi orders his forces to crush the opposition. Gadhafi's warplanes hit the rebel-held oil port city of Brega. Thousands of foreign workers flee to Tunisia and Egypt. Several oil groups suspend operations. The U.N. says armed pro-regime forces are restricting passage for thousands trying to flee to Tunisia. THE IMPACT ON ELECTRIC While U.S. grid power isn't directly oil dependent, it is sensitive to the Gadhafi says the revolt is being orchestrated by Osama bin Laden and Al-Qaida. availability and price of oil. That's thanks to the mega-machinery used to mine and refine coal and natural gas – our two main Sources of grid power. For example: KOMATSU D575A-3SD BULLDOZER LIEBHERR T 282B MINING TRUCK TEREX RH400 MINING EXCAVATOR 252,600 lbs. = 92 Honda Civics 1,304,000 lbs. = 314 Nissan Xterras 2,160,510 lbs. = 456 Chevy Silverados operating weight operating weight operating weight 555-gallon fuel tank = Enough to fill up 42 Honda Civics 1,250-gallon - Enough to fill up fuel tank 4,230-gallon - Enough to fill up fuel tank 59 Nissan Xterras 163 Chevy Silverados SOURCES: AlJazeera, CNN, U.S. Energy Information Administration, The Economist, Agence France-Presse, KomatsuAmerica.com, Liebherr.com, TerexRUX.ru, Honda.com, Nissan.com, Chevy.com 1BOG.org group discounts on solar OIL - UNREST and The effects of Egypt and Libya's political unrest on world oil prices LIBYA'S OIL SNAPSHOT EGYPT'S OIL SNAPSHOT OUTPUT: OUTPUT: 1,400,000 BARRELS/DAY 660,000 BARRELS/DAY IMPACT: 1000 Turmoil in Libya has reduced the world's oil output by only 1%, but oil price increases are fuelled by fears that less production and higher demand will deplete OPEC's spare capacity. IMPACT: Though the country imports some of its oil, it serves as an essential conduit between oilfields in the Persian Gulf and European markets. SII7 SI16 SI14 S112 S113 S114 SI10 S11 SI07 S103 s102 S103 S103 s102 $99 Sl00 SIo) Sl02 * $99 $99 S99 Sl00 STor sI00 $97 S96 $96 S97 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 01 02 03 04 JAN FEB MAR Roughly 200 protesters take to the streets of Benghazi. The protesters assemble in Cairo and other Egyptian cities demanding President Hosni Mubarak step down. More than one million protesters gather in Cairo's Tahrir Square. Saudi Arabia says it will pump an additional 600,000 barrels per day to replace the shortfall in Libyan exports. State-run media announce the release of 110 political prisoners and the formation of a committee to consider government changes. Partial Internet service is restored. More than 500 are arrested as thousands of protesters return to the streets. Massive demonstrations commence following Friday prayers on the "Day of Departure." U.N. Security Council opens debate on sanctions on Gadhafi. Among the tens of thousands protesting, 20 are killed are wounded. Despite the security crackdown, angry protests Pro-democracy protesters remain in Tahrir Square after clashes with Mubarak supporters. The European Union follows the U.N. and U.S. in imposing sanctions on Gadhafi. continue Mubarak refuses to leave office until his term ends in September. Protests spread and continue to be violent, with many demonstrators clashing with soldiers. Authorities power down the Internet across Egypt as protesters call for fresh demonstrations. Libya's oil output is down by half, with international energy companies scrambling to evacuate their staff. Egypt's vice president announces Mubarak has resigned power to the army. Violence surges and medical sources say at legst 219 have been killed in the unrest. Mubarak dismisses his Libyan Human Rights League reports at least 6,000 people have been killed since the start of the turmoil. government In Libya, calls go out on Facebook for peaceful demonstrations against Moammar Gadhafi. Gadhafi's son Saif al-Islam Gadhafi warns demonstrators that if they don't subside, the country could fall into civil war. Mubarak appoints Vice President Omar Suleiman. In a TV announcement, Gadhafi orders his forces to crush the opposition. Gadhafi's warplanes hit the rebel-held oil port city of Brega. Thousands of foreign workers flee to Tunisia and Egypt. Several oil groups suspend operations. The U.N. says armed pro-regime forces are restricting passage for thousands trying to flee to Tunisia. THE IMPACT ON ELECTRIC While U.S. grid power isn't directly oil dependent, it is sensitive to the Gadhafi says the revolt is being orchestrated by Osama bin Laden and Al-Qaida. availability and price of oil. That's thanks to the mega-machinery used to mine and refine coal and natural gas – our two main Sources of grid power. For example: KOMATSU D575A-3SD BULLDOZER LIEBHERR T 282B MINING TRUCK TEREX RH400 MINING EXCAVATOR 252,600 lbs. = 92 Honda Civics 1,304,000 lbs. = 314 Nissan Xterras 2,160,510 lbs. = 456 Chevy Silverados operating weight operating weight operating weight 555-gallon fuel tank = Enough to fill up 42 Honda Civics 1,250-gallon - Enough to fill up fuel tank 4,230-gallon - Enough to fill up fuel tank 59 Nissan Xterras 163 Chevy Silverados SOURCES: AlJazeera, CNN, U.S. Energy Information Administration, The Economist, Agence France-Presse, KomatsuAmerica.com, Liebherr.com, TerexRUX.ru, Honda.com, Nissan.com, Chevy.com 1BOG.org group discounts on solar OIL - UNREST and The effects of Egypt and Libya's political unrest on world oil prices LIBYA'S OIL SNAPSHOT EGYPT'S OIL SNAPSHOT OUTPUT: OUTPUT: 1,400,000 BARRELS/DAY 660,000 BARRELS/DAY IMPACT: 1000 Turmoil in Libya has reduced the world's oil output by only 1%, but oil price increases are fuelled by fears that less production and higher demand will deplete OPEC's spare capacity. IMPACT: Though the country imports some of its oil, it serves as an essential conduit between oilfields in the Persian Gulf and European markets. SII7 SI16 SI14 S112 S113 S114 SI10 S11 SI07 S103 s102 S103 S103 s102 $99 Sl00 SIo) Sl02 * $99 $99 S99 Sl00 STor sI00 $97 S96 $96 S97 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 01 02 03 04 JAN FEB MAR Roughly 200 protesters take to the streets of Benghazi. The protesters assemble in Cairo and other Egyptian cities demanding President Hosni Mubarak step down. More than one million protesters gather in Cairo's Tahrir Square. Saudi Arabia says it will pump an additional 600,000 barrels per day to replace the shortfall in Libyan exports. State-run media announce the release of 110 political prisoners and the formation of a committee to consider government changes. Partial Internet service is restored. More than 500 are arrested as thousands of protesters return to the streets. Massive demonstrations commence following Friday prayers on the "Day of Departure." U.N. Security Council opens debate on sanctions on Gadhafi. Among the tens of thousands protesting, 20 are killed are wounded. Despite the security crackdown, angry protests Pro-democracy protesters remain in Tahrir Square after clashes with Mubarak supporters. The European Union follows the U.N. and U.S. in imposing sanctions on Gadhafi. continue Mubarak refuses to leave office until his term ends in September. Protests spread and continue to be violent, with many demonstrators clashing with soldiers. Authorities power down the Internet across Egypt as protesters call for fresh demonstrations. Libya's oil output is down by half, with international energy companies scrambling to evacuate their staff. Egypt's vice president announces Mubarak has resigned power to the army. Violence surges and medical sources say at legst 219 have been killed in the unrest. Mubarak dismisses his Libyan Human Rights League reports at least 6,000 people have been killed since the start of the turmoil. government In Libya, calls go out on Facebook for peaceful demonstrations against Moammar Gadhafi. Gadhafi's son Saif al-Islam Gadhafi warns demonstrators that if they don't subside, the country could fall into civil war. Mubarak appoints Vice President Omar Suleiman. In a TV announcement, Gadhafi orders his forces to crush the opposition. Gadhafi's warplanes hit the rebel-held oil port city of Brega. Thousands of foreign workers flee to Tunisia and Egypt. Several oil groups suspend operations. The U.N. says armed pro-regime forces are restricting passage for thousands trying to flee to Tunisia. THE IMPACT ON ELECTRIC While U.S. grid power isn't directly oil dependent, it is sensitive to the Gadhafi says the revolt is being orchestrated by Osama bin Laden and Al-Qaida. availability and price of oil. That's thanks to the mega-machinery used to mine and refine coal and natural gas – our two main Sources of grid power. For example: KOMATSU D575A-3SD BULLDOZER LIEBHERR T 282B MINING TRUCK TEREX RH400 MINING EXCAVATOR 252,600 lbs. = 92 Honda Civics 1,304,000 lbs. = 314 Nissan Xterras 2,160,510 lbs. = 456 Chevy Silverados operating weight operating weight operating weight 555-gallon fuel tank = Enough to fill up 42 Honda Civics 1,250-gallon - Enough to fill up fuel tank 4,230-gallon - Enough to fill up fuel tank 59 Nissan Xterras 163 Chevy Silverados SOURCES: AlJazeera, CNN, U.S. Energy Information Administration, The Economist, Agence France-Presse, KomatsuAmerica.com, Liebherr.com, TerexRUX.ru, Honda.com, Nissan.com, Chevy.com 1BOG.org group discounts on solar