US is more energy independent than ever

[elektra]

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Energy independent? Exporting more than we produce?

Solar Panels are imported.
Wind Turbines are imported
EV batteries are imported

Energy independent? As Stalin dictates.

 

[ding]

What with higher oil prices I get more in oil royalties.

That's nice. Of course you have to factor in natural decline which reduces your royalty payments. So there's that.

 

[miketx]

U.S. Energy Independence Soars To Highest Level In Over 70 Years

Newly released data from the Energy Information Administration provides a clear picture of U.S. energy independence in 2022.

www.forbes.com

I'm sure we can all agree this is good for America.

Media fed fools all agree.

 

[Moonglow]

That's nice. Of course you have to factor in natural decline which reduces your royalty payments. So there's that.

Something is better than nothing.

 

[ding]

Something is better than nothing.

Sure. Just thought you should know that production rates from wells naturally decline.

 

[Moonglow]

Sure. Just thought you should know that production rates from wells naturally decline.

Sure they do so you get new ones.

 

[ding]

Sure they do so you get new ones.

Sounds like you don’t know about spacing regulations.

 

[Moonglow]

Sounds like you don’t know about spacing regulations.

You don't need to be a dick just because you can. Just like you can obtain more mineral rights on land in several ways.

 

[ding]

You don't need to be a dick just because you can. Just like you can obtain more mineral rights on land in several ways.

But it’s fun.

Yes, you can buy mineral rights.

 

[Moonglow]

But it’s fun.

Yes, you can buy mineral rights.

Is that all you are getting from retirement?

 

[ding]

Is that all you are getting from retirement?

No. My USGA index has dropped by 3 strokes. Besides I started contracting in March.

 

[ding]

U.S. Energy Independence Soars To Highest Level In Over 70 Years

Newly released data from the Energy Information Administration provides a clear picture of U.S. energy independence in 2022.

www.forbes.com

I'm sure we can all agree this is good for America.

Of course. I’m not a monster.