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"You cannot have $1.50 pump prices and a thriving shale oil sector," Rapidan Energy Group ... Trump said on the campaign trail that he thought $1.87 was the "perfect" price for a gallon of gas.
On average, U.S. petroleum refineries produce about 19 to 20 gallons of gasoline, 11 to 13 gallons of distillate fuel diesel fuel and 3 to 4 gallons of jet fuel from each 42 gallon (152 liters) barrel of crude oil. The product ratio depends upon the processing in an oil refinery and the crude oil assay. [19]
Price of a gallon of gas: $3.27 In 2022 dollars: $4.30 This article originally appeared on GOBankingRates.com : Gas Prices: The Cost of Gas the Year You Were Born
The average vehicle of the time consumed between two and three liters (about 0.5–0.8 gallons) of gasoline an hour while idling, and it was estimated that Americans wasted up to 150,000 barrels (24,000 m 3) of oil per day idling their engines in the lines at gas stations. [14] Gas coupon printed but not issued during the 1979 energy crisis
The oil-producing countries agreed to return to normal production levels in March 1974, and the price of crude oil "froze" until 1979. Although the posted price in 1978 was $12.70, after calculating for inflation and currency fluctuations, the real price of oil purchased with Japanese yen was $6.67 in 1978, compared to $9.56 in 1974.
The price of crude oil in 2003 traded in a range between $20–$30/bbl. [17] Between 2003 and July 2008, prices steadily rose, reaching $100/bbl in late 2007, coming close to the previous inflation-adjusted peak set in 1980.
On May 5, gas reached $2.63 after rising for 19 days; gas was going up faster than oil, [46] which reached its highest 2015 price, $61.10 for U.S. crude and $68.40 for Brent crude, before settling at $60.40 and $67.52 respectively. The dollar was lower but different sources conflicted over whether U.S. inventories were down for the first time ...
Global annual crude oil production (including shale oil, oil sands, lease condensate and gas plant condensate but excluding liquid fuels from other sources such as natural gas liquids, biomass and derivatives of coal and natural gas) increased from 75.86 million barrels (12.1 million cubic metres) in 2008 to 83.16 million bbl (13.2 million m 3 ...