Deloitte Publishes “Study” Bashing Shale Oil – Says Shale has Peaked

Here we go again, another "peak oil" theory by the tinfoil hat brigade--except this time the theory is specifically about shale oil and comes from a (used to be) respected company--powerhouse consulting firm Deloitte. Yesterday Deloitte published a new study called, "The Great Compression: Implications of COVID-19 for the US Shale Industry" (full copy below), spinning the theory that the virus pandemic has effectively revealed what "everyone" already knew anyway--shale oil drilling was always a fraud and has already peaked, never made money, destroyed a gajillion dollars of investor value, and bankrupted 190 companies. Shale oil drillers may as well just curl up in a ball and die.

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