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Slugcatcher and the effects of scarcity on price

THE debate Slugcatcher has been waiting for might finally have started as investors in energy consider the definition of economics (the study of scarcity), and then apply it to oil and wind while asking which is the scarcest and which will have a higher future price?

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Slugcatcher and the effects of scarcity on price

That might sound a bit heavy for readers of Energy News but there is a reason for posing the question and it lies in oil's relentless march back to a price of more than US$100 a barrel as the price...

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