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U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve Drops to Lowest Level Since 1982

A thinner reserve cuts the government's ability to calm oil markets, threatens cavern and pump integrity, narrows legal options for routine releases.

U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve Falls to Lowest Level Since 1982

U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve Drops to Lowest Level Since Early 1980s

U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve Falls Below 300 Million Barrels

U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve Falls to Lowest Level Since 1983

U.S. Crude Stocks Fall as Strategic Reserve Nears Four‑Decade Low

U.S. and Iran Sign Interim Deal to Reopen Strait of Hormuz

U.S. Crude and Fuel Stocks Decline as Strategic Reserve Sees Large Withdrawals

U.S. Holds Off on SPR Release as Rubio Readies Phased Plan to Curb Oil Spike

Trump’s Energy Strategy Recasts the Strategic Petroleum Reserve as Gradual Refill Advances

Energy Department Awards Contracts to Buy 1 Million Barrels for Strategic Petroleum Reserve

U.S. Seeks 1 Million Barrels to Start Refilling Strategic Oil Reserve

Trump Administration Rules Out SPR Replenishment, Delays Oil Deliveries to Late 2025