DOE approves emergency exchange of up to 4 mln barrels from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve to offset supply disruptions from severe weather in the Gulf of Mexico; borrowed crude must be returned in 2027 and repaid with additional barrels as compensa

2026-10-11

DOE approves emergency exchange of up to 4 mln barrels from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve to offset supply disruptions from severe weather in the Gulf of Mexico; borrowed crude must be returned in 2027 and repaid with additional barrels as compensation.