by robertbensh | Mar 15, 2019 | blog, Oil and gas
The United States’ oil history did not end with World War I! The next several decades saw companies beginning to drill for oil abroad, fluctuations due to the Great Depression, and changes due to World War II. Drilling for Oil Abroad Although the United States...
by robertbensh | Feb 22, 2019 | blog, Oil and gas, Uncategorized
On February 5th, 2019, the President of the United States, Donald J. Trump, gave his second official State of the Union Address. One of the main topics of conversation during that speech was record-breaking oil prices. Americans have enjoyed lower gas prices, and he...
by robertbensh | Oct 2, 2018 | blog, Oil and gas
Recently, the United States has surpassed Saudi Arabia and Russia as the top oil-producing country in the world with 10.6 million barrels produced every day in 2018. This production increase has occurred thanks to improvements in technology. It is easier than ever to...
by robertbensh | Aug 9, 2018 | blog, Oil and gas
The shale oil boom in the United States took place as the result of a unique confluence of historical circumstances. This newfound source of oil has helped the United States become nearly energy independent, with estimates that, as of this year, the importation of...
