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US$153 billion cut from global upstream capital expenditure... so far
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In response to the dramatic collapse in oil price, Wood Mackenzie has reduced its total global upstream capital expenditure (CAPEX) in 2015 and 2016 by US$153 billion. This represents a cut of 13%, from US$1.2 trillion to US$1 trillion, relative to our previous dataset. The deepest cuts come in the US Lower 48, but all regions are affected. More reductions are expected as companies continue to report upstream budgets.
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- Discretionary spend will be the first to go
- US Lower 48 – where cuts have been quickest and deepest
- Deepwater investment takes a plunge
- Oil sands – spending to drop off slightly
- LNG – impact yet to be felt
- Wood Mackenzie’s response to the oil price drop
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