Strategic Petroleum Reserve
Politics
Trump launching massive stockpile to break China’s critical mineral chokehold(Daily Caller News Foundation) – The Trump administration is planning to create a critical mineral stockpile with $12 billion in startup capital, Bloomberg News reported Monday. The plan… Read More
February 3, 2026
Government
Trump admin to make big oil buy in bid to refill reserves Biden drainedThe Department of Energy (DOE) announced Wednesday that it advanced a plan to acquire one million crude oil barrels and begin replenishing the U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR). Read More
November 13, 2025
Energy
Critics raise concerns about Strategic Petroleum Reserves’ decline(The Center Square) – Lawmakers are raising concerns that the Strategic Petroleum Reserve, which President Joe Biden has relied on heavily since taking office, is getting dangerously low. Read More
April 5, 2023
Biden administration
Running on Empty: Petroleum reserve hits low point, gas prices begin to rise again(The Center Square) – Gas prices are on the rise again just as the Strategic Petroleum Reserve hits a low point that many say is a problem. Gas… Read More
September 29, 2022



