One of the other reasons is that the process from extracted oil to gasoline is about a year. Add to that the differing standards of fuel emissions "cleanliness", we have different refineries producing different types of gas (I think we should just use the higher grade, cleaner gas everywhere and have a monolithic gas supply).
Eric -----Original Message----- From: Judah McAuley [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Wednesday, April 27, 2011 11:29 AM To: cf-community Subject: Expanded drilling won't reduce gas prices Seems to be a quite well done study looking at various levels of offshore drilling and various levels of required fuel efficiency in the US fleet and comparing who they would likely effect future gas prices in the US. http://www.good.is/post/the-definitive-proof-that-even-massive-expansion-of- offshore-drilling-won-t-lower-gas-prices Cheers, Judah ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:336945 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm
