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Exxon receives first oil from Biden’s strategic reserve release- oil and gas 360

Exxon receives first oil from Biden’s strategic reserve release

World Oil (Bloomberg) –The first oil from President Joe Biden’s release from the country’s emergency crude reserves is being granted to Exxon Mobil Corp. The company will receive 4.8 million barrels of oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve as part of an exchange, the Department of Energy said Friday on its website. Delivery will be conducted from the Bryan Mound,

U.S. to auction 20MM barrels of oil from Strategic Petroleum Reserve- oil and gas 360

U.S. to auction 20MM barrels of oil from Strategic Petroleum Reserve

World Oil (Bloomberg) –The U.S. is holding its largest sale of oil from strategic reserves this year at a time when the outlook for fuel demand is darkening amid the resurgent Covid-19 virus. The Energy Department plans to auction off 20 million barrels of crude, twice as much as it offered for sale 3 1/2 months ago. The oil will

U.S. Halts Plan to Buy Crude Amid Uncertainty Over Funding- oil and gas 360

U.S. Halts Plan to Buy Crude Amid Uncertainty Over Funding

Houston Chronicle The Trump administration halted plans to start buying oil to top up the nation’s emergency stockpile after failing to win funding from Congress, throwing a wrench in its most tangible efforts to help struggling drillers cope with the price rout. The Energy Department said in a notice dated Wednesday that it was withdrawing a March 19 tender for

US seeks $3 billion to boost oil producers as prices plunge- oil and gas 360

US seeks $3 billion to boost oil producers as prices plunge

Houston Chronicle WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration said Thursday that it is seeking $3 billion from Congress to top up the country’s strategic petroleum reserves, potentially propping up U.S. oil producers after crude prices crashed globally. President Donald Trump had directed the Energy Department last week to fill the United States’ emergency stash of crude oil to the top,

Congress Readies to Sell off Empty Space in Strategic Petroleum Reserve

What to do with a vast government complex of underground salt caverns that once held hundreds of millions of barrels of oil? As Congress steadily sells off the oil contained within the Strategic Petroleum Reserve – residing 1,000 feet beneath the surface of coastal Texas and Louisiana – Democrats and Republicans are now exploring a concept that would have been

Natural Gas Cleared for Latin American Export

From Reuters The U.S. Energy Department on Wednesday cleared the way for faster approval of small scale exports of natural gas including liquefied natural gas to Latin American countries by issuing a rule that does away with a public interest review of the shipments. U.S. Energy Secretary Rick Perry said in release that the so-called small scale rule will reduce