Watch for Rising Gasoline prices this summer

[SunsetBengal]

(08-06-2023, 11:35 AM)pally Wrote: well if the current problem is that refineries are down for maintenance or shutting down due to age, the issue isn't the amount or type of oil being drilled, its the ability to turn the oil into gasoline or other petroleum products.  If you don't expand refining ability it doesn't matter how much you can drill for

That leads to another conundrum.  With the policies of transitioning to green energy, companies aren't willing to spend the billions of dollars on construction and permitting for new refineries.