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Middle East conflict highlights how vastly the global energy supply has changed in recent years

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The world is awash in oil.

The U.S. is the world's top oil producer, surpassing Saudi Arabia in 2018 .

Experts say motorists will likely see prices at the pump begin to fall, perhaps as early as this weekend .

Gas prices have been in broad decline for roughly three years .

The number of active oil and gas rigs in the United States fell last week .

Sales of electric cars climbed 25% last year , according to the IEA .

That's one of the reasons demand for crude is falling, while demand for alternative energy continues to rise.

80% of the increase in global electricity generation last year was provided by renewable sources such as wind and solar.

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