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Ed Hirs Warns That Trump’s Diesel Export Ban Will Backfire

October 2, 2026 | Economy, News, Politics, USA

Ed Hirs warns that restricting U.S. diesel exports could deliver only temporary price relief as refiners reduce production, while worsening shortages for trading partners.

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Energy producers, consumers face more climate disclosure requirements

June 10, 2021 | Opinion

By Ed Hirs This article was published by Forbes on April 26, 2021. More climate […]

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Energy producers and consumers face more climate disclosure requirements

May 6, 2021 | News

By Ed Hirs This article was published by Forbes on April 26, 2021. More climate […]

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Opinion: The Texas grid loses — to Arizona, New York, Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia

March 17, 2021 | Opinion

This op-ed is part of a series published by The Dallas Morning News Opinion section […]

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Opinion: Oil & Gas For 2020—Follow The Money

January 15, 2020 | Opinion

By Ed Hirs This article was published by Forbes on Jan. 15, 2020. Expect low […]

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Opinion: End blood for oil with a tariff on OPEC imports

November 29, 2018 | Opinion

If the United States slapped a tariff on OPEC imports, the US could still source […]

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Alberta oil/gas love affair with US shale glosses over industry that can’t make a buck even with high prices

August 9, 2018 | Markham on Energy

Pipeline shortages, unprofitable, high breakevens for many shale producers, trouble accessing capital, high debt levels […]

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Opinion: How oil producers can go broke when the price of oil soars

August 9, 2018 | Opinion

If the price of oil climbs high enough, some producers locked into contracts signed when oil prices […]

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Don’t like trade deficits? Then say hello to economic recession!

March 7, 2018 | Opinion

“The proposed tariffs should be dead on arrival. Let’s have larger trade deficits instead. Our […]

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State of the oil patch: Permian Basin slowly ramping up for takeoff in 2017

September 7, 2016 | Markham on Energy

Experts expect to see more E&P, service company bankruptcies before next boom starts Despite oil […]

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Energy economist explains why banning OPEC protects American consumers

April 26, 2016 | Markham on Energy

“…we [the USA] are more exposed to high prices than we are to low prices.” […]

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How American shale producers will drive down costs, drive up efficiency

March 7, 2016 | Markham on Energy

Continuous improvement of American shale technology, operations also important to lowering costs – Charlotte Batson […]

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