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To: thackney
I call 95.7% almost full. Do you disagree?

Nope.

I found this interesting, about 1-1/2 screens into the SPR page

Average price paid for oil in the Reserve - $29.70 per barrel

55 posted on 01/13/2015 12:41:13 PM PST by mountn man (The Pleasure You Get From Life Is Equal To The Attitude You Put Into It)
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To: mountn man

Most of it has been in there for a while.

http://www.eia.gov/dnav/pet/hist/LeafHandler.ashx?n=PET&s=WCSSTUS1&f=W

For a while, it was filled by a Royalty-in-kind program. Instead of receiving 1/8 or so the value of offshore oil production, they took a share of the oil and put it into the SPR.

http://energy.gov/fe/services/petroleum-reserves/strategic-petroleum-reserve/filling-strategic-petroleum-reserve


56 posted on 01/13/2015 12:52:29 PM PST by thackney (life is fragile, handle with prayer)
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