Mark A. Stansberry is Chairman of The GTD Group (www.thegtdgroup.com) and has been active in the energy industry for the past thirty years. He has been active in banking, real estate development, international government relations and business ventures. He is President of The International Society of The Energy Advocates, Chairman of Oklahoma's State Chamber Energy Council, and Chairman and Founder of the International Energy Policy Conference.

1. The Braking Point The Future of Energy Mark A. Stansberry Chairman, The GTD Group

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5. U.S. Number of Operating Refineries

8. Power Generation by Source * EIA 2010

9. Renewable Energy Consumption Natural Gas 23% Petroleum 40% Coal 23% Renewable 6% Nuclear 8%

11. Importers Top World Oil Net Importers, 2009 (thousand barrels per day) Rank Country Imports 1 United States 9,669 2 China 4,328 3 Japan 4,311 4 Germany 2,307 5 India 2,233 6 Korea, South 2,139 7 France 1,749 8 United Kingdom 1,588 9 Spain 1,439 10 Italy 1,381 11 Netherlands 1,122 12 Taiwan 944 13 Singapore 916 14 Thailand 601 15 Belgium 597

12. Exporters Top World Oil Net Exporters, 2009 (thousand barrels per day) Rank Country Exports 1 Saudi Arabia 7,322 2 Russia 7,194 3 Iran 2,486 4 United Arab Emirates 2,303 5 Norway 2,132 6 Kuwait 2,124 7 Nigeria 1,939 8 Angola 1,807 9 Algeria 1,764 10 Iraq 1,710 11 Venezuela 1,748 12 Libya 1,525 13 Kazakhstan 1,299 14 Canada 1,144 15 Qatar 1,066

15. Consumers Top World Oil Consumers, 2009 (thousand barrels per day) Rank Country Consumption 1 United States 18,810 2 China 8,324 3 Japan 4,443 4 India 3,110 5 Russia 2,740 6 Brazil 2,522 7 Germany 2,440 8 Saudi Arabia 2,438 9 Korea, South 2,185 10 Canada 2,151 11 Mexico 2,084 12 France 1,828 13 Iran 1,691 14 United Kingdom 1,667 15 Italy 1,528

17. Producers Top World Oil Producers, 2009 (thousand barrels per day) Rank Country Production 1 Russia 9,934 2 Saudi Arabia 9,760 3 United States 9,141 4 Iran 4,177 5 China 3,966 6 Canada 3,294 7 Mexico 3,001 8 United Arab Emirates 2,795 9 Brazil 2,577 10 Kuwait 2,496 11 Venezuela 2,471 12 Iraq 2,400 13 Norway 2,350 14 Nigeria 2,211 15 Algeria 2,126

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