[Peakoil] Re: [Peakoil-announce] Katrina impact: "We have entered the post-oil era, "

[Keith Thomas]

$100 a barrel is not too bad.  A standard US barrel contains 159 
litres, so that's $US 0.63 a litre or about $US 2.40 a US gallon.

(An imperial gallon - the measure we used in Australia till 1966 - 
contained 4.55 litres)
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Keith Thomas
www.evfit.com
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On 02/09/2005, at 12:40 PM, Alex P wrote:

> Gas higher as U.S. scrambles for fuel
>
> By Janet McBrideThu Sep 1, 1:08 PM ET
>
> Gasoline rode high at over $100 a barrel on Thursday as the United
> States scrambled to replace fuel supplies lost when Hurricane Katrina
> slammed into Gulf of Mexico rigs and refiners.