Supply/demand upheaval on the horizon?

摘要

The pressure to keep up with the U.S.appetite for oil is never-ending,but most E&P companies refuse to stop trying.The hunt for more oil resources is in full swing,but is it already too late? Some energy analysts say the nation is in a deep energy hole that is dangerously approaching collapse.Matthew Simmons,chairman of Simmons & Co.International,and Ann-Louise Hittle,head of macro-energy for Wood Mackenzie,say the U.S.had an energy-supply wakeup call in 2004,and they hope the industry was paying attention.