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U.S. Awards $1.4B Contract to Enhance Oil Security
5/8/2025
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- The U.S. Department of Energy awarded a $1.4 billion contract to Strategic Storage Partners, LLC for managing the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) over five years, beginning June 15, 2025.
- The SPR safeguards against oil supply disruptions, utilizing underground caverns in Texas and Louisiana.
- This initiative bolsters American jobs and enhances domestic supply chains.
- Strategic Storage Partners collaborates with Aptim Federal Services and BWXT Technical Services for this contract.
