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"The US, meanwhile, seemingly convinced that power grows out of the barrel, has succumbed to a kind of decadence. Trump’s war on EVs fits with a wider disdain for energy conservation in general, thereby forgetting an important lesson from the last Iran-related oil shock.
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The Upper Wolfcamp represents the two most prolific benches in both sub-basins of the Permian. They have had too many wells drilled in them, too close together, are now interfering with each other, big time, and pressure depletion is underway. This degradation of productivity will not stop, or even slow down, it will get worse.

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