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U.S. Will Release 172 Million Barrels of Oil From the Strategic Petroleum Reserve
March 13, 2026

WASHINGTON, March 13 [Category: Energy] -- The Institute for Energy Research posted the following commentary:

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U.S. Will Release 172 Million Barrels of Oil From the Strategic Petroleum Reserve

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Key Takeaways

1 Member states of the IEA have agreed to release 400 million barrels of strategic reserves in the wake of Iran's closure and mining of the Strait of Hormuz.

2 The U.S. share will be 172 million barrels . . .

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