Rick has posted another article below in which it is noted that Russia had some massive delays in moving coal reserves due to diesel shortages. And then too, there are many utilities that burn fuel oil for power generation. How might Y2k affect the delivery of oil starting next January? A new Westergaard contributor, John F. Mauldin, (see his Bio in the article) has offered his own analysis in an essay that will appear tomorrow, but you can read it right now:

www.y2ktimebomb.com/Industry/Utilities/jmau9933.htm

-- Anonymous, August 17, 1999