RE: Swampies.6 Apr 2020 22:25
Jbatch, these figures rise and fall with price, and till now the shale basins are unprofitable at 50wti
So somethings got to give in order to get to 53 years which ain't a world apart from 40 years.
We have to acknowledge that the cost for energy will be a more significant part of our monthly outgoings or find something different,
We dont like nuclear, we dont like coal, were souring on gas and soon we will have running water during the day and candles at night.
As for wolfcamp etc, the geological survey up move their estimates up and down like a fiddlers elbow. Its staying in the ground if it ain't profitable, that's why the estimates change routinely. Then there is the sweet spots, they assume best case EUR at all times. P90. No one else does that so the figures are politically motivated by optimism.