Entries by ARC Energy Research Institute

Electric Cars and the Oil Age

Tesla just had a historic quarter; surging Model 3 sales and greater margins on every car sold erased the red ink from the company’s financial statements for the first time in years. On this week’s podcast we review the latest electric car sales statistics, the economics and utility of EV ownership and the implications of […]

Oil and the Economy

The US/China trade war, higher oil prices and stumbling emerging markets are causing forecasters to downgrade their economic outlooks for next year. On this week’s podcast we explore the connection between economic growth and oil demand. Then, we dive into Saudi Arabia’s messaging on the unfolding Jamal Khashoggi situation. His death is already impacting geopolitics and […]

Canada Oil Markdowns and Sobering Climate Report

This episode of the ARC Energy Ideas podcast covers the record breaking markdowns for Canadian oil, including the causes and solutions that would fix the massive price arbitrage. The podcast also considers the possible implications from the latest UN IPCC report on climate change. The new report sounds the alarm on the need to reduce […]

Big News Week for Canadian Energy

In this episode you will hear our take on the big LNG Canada announcement, NAFTA, oil sands corporate takeovers and the latest on the Trans Mountain Expansion oil pipeline project. Please review our disclaimer at: https://www.arcenergyinstitute.com/disclaimer/