Friday, July 31, 2026
Beyond the salt caverns: Has America Quietly Built a New Strategic Petroleum Reserve?- oil and gas 360

Beyond the salt caverns: Has America Quietly Built a New Strategic Petroleum Reserve?

(Oil & Gas 360) By Greg Barnett, MBA – In 1975, America responded to energy insecurity by storing oil underground.   Fifty years later, America may have responded to the same challenge in a very different way.  Not by abandoning the Strategic Petroleum Reserve.  By surrounding it with an energy system its creators could scarcely have imagined. That may sound like