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About Richard D. Meyer
In 2014, Richard D. Meyer published the 'Price Elasticity Threshold Model', a framework that correctly predicted how U.S. shale producers would respond to Brent crude falling below $65/barrel, triggering a cascade of capital reallocation that reshaped midstream infrastructure investment for three years. Unlike macro-focused peers, he tracks energy economics at the county level: his 2022 analysis of Louisiana’s tax abatement policies revealed how marginal well incentives inadvertently accelerated decommissioning timelines by 11 months on average. He speaks in calibrated probabilities, not forecasts, and insists on citing EIA Form-17 data over press releases. His policy memos omit graphs unless they show variance across regulatory regimes, and he refuses to model carbon pricing without first mapping state-level transmission congestion costs. When testifying before the Senate Energy Committee in 2023, he brought physical samples of Permian Basin sandstone cores to illustrate porosity-driven cost ceilings. His work doesn’t ask what energy policy should be, it asks what it *can* be, given geology, debt covenants, and railcar leasing terms.
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