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The heart of the US oil boom is slowing

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But even in the mighty Permian Basin, which turned the United States into the worlds biggest oil producer, resources eventually deplete. produced about 5 million barrels of crude oil per day, down by half from the 1970s. Production increased from roughly 90,000 barrels of crude a day in 2005 to 1.5 million in 2019.

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Why predictions of “peak oil” are always wrong: The mirage of “peak oil” in America

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(World Oil) – The media are reporting new predictions that oil production in America is in irreversible decline. Apparently, peak oil is back in vogue, like it’s 2005 instead of 2025.

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