U.S. Oil Addiction Index & Peak Oil Meter
For the Week of September 1, 2006

U.S. Crude Production: 5,101,000 bpd
Increase from Year Ago: 741,000 bpd
Percent Increase: 16.9%

Gasoline Demand: 9,622,000 bpd
Increase from Year Ago: 595,000 bpd
Percent Increase: 6.5%

U.S. Average Retail Regular Gasoline Price: $2.72
Decrease from Year Ago: 11.1%


Figures for Year Ago Weekly Amounts:
U.S. Crude Production: 4,360,000 bpd
Gasoline Demand: 9,027,000 bpd
U.S. Average Retail Regualar Gasoline Price: $3.06