In economic terms, the US has been the clear winner from the dramatic changes in the global energy market over the past decade. Shale gas and tight oil produced from shale rocks have driven up production and reduced the need for imports. Some 1.7m jobs have been created as a result and, along with the reduction in energy costs, that has contributed to steady economic growth since the crash of 2008.
從經濟上說,美國顯然是過去10年全球能源市場劇變的贏家。開發頁岩層所獲得的頁岩氣和緻密油提高了美國的能源產量,減少了美國的能源進口需求。其結果是創造了大約170萬個工作崗位,而且除了降低能源成本以外,還促進了美國經濟在2008年爆發金融危機以來穩步成長。
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