As @Richard_Tyndall keeps pointing out, look at what the Norwegians are doing. With largely similar geology. In some cases their fields are so close to the U.K. ones being shut down, that they will e… (View Post)

An idea Turn over the entire UK sector in the North Sea to Statoil. Norwegian tax and development rules apply. The Norwegian government turns over the tax revenue to the UK, minus 10 percent for thei… (View Post)

The Russians have set up a factory or 2. The output isn’t vast - limited by components. So they have saved up production over a period to do a mass attack. The idea of which is to overwhelm defences. (View Post)

We are just stuck at absurd prices now. Unless they drop by about 50%, the problems will continue. (View Post)

On pensions - the next comedy will be when generation rent retires. If you own your property outright, you can live well on very little. If they are paying full rent, many will not have the resources… (View Post)