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Daniel Yergin

American Author

Born: Feb 6, 1947

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It's extraordinary how inventive one can be with ethanol right now. Daniel Yergin

Extraordinary Inventive How Ethanol Now Right

But that's not enough: To maintain energy security, one needs a supply system that provides a buffer against shocks. It needs large, flexible markets. And it's important to acknowledge the fact that the entire energy supply chain needs to be protected. Daniel Yergin

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We are living in a new age of energy supply anxiety. Daniel Yergin

Age Anxiety Energy Living Supply New New Age Energy Supply

I think the producers, for the most part, don't want to see prices skyrocket because that will only create problems for them down the road and would also be a, you know, would be a very serious shock for a world economy that can't afford serious shocks right now. Daniel Yergin

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We experienced similar fears in the 1880s, at the end of World War I and II. And we ran out in the 1970s. Daniel Yergin

War World Fears Ran Out Similar End Experienced World War World War I

The Russians are turning east to the Chinese - to the Europeans' surprise. It always seemed to me that the relationship between Russia and China would shift from being based in Marx and Lenin to being based in oil and gas. Daniel Yergin

If a war started, the oil price probably would go up, as you said, maybe $5, $6 a barrel until you saw other oil from the extra supplies that are available elsewhere coming into the world, into the market. Daniel Yergin

First, we have to find a common vocabulary for energy security. This notion has a radically different meaning for different people. For Americans it is a geopolitical question. For the Europeans right now it is very much focused on the dependence on imported natural gas. Daniel Yergin

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Cycles of shortage and surplus characterize the entire history of oil. Daniel Yergin

History Characterize Entire Surplus Oil Shortage Cycles

But eventually it's a question of access: Getting access to fields is on top of the oil companies' agenda. We see a substantial build-up of supply occurring over the coming years. Daniel Yergin

Top See Supply Over Build-Up Access Coming Years Question Getting Substantial Oil Oil Companies Fields Agenda Companies Eventually

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