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September 19, 2008

Statement from DOE’s Chief Spokesperson Andrew Beck Regarding Delivery of Strategic Petroleum Reserve Oil

WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Energy is delivering 250,000 barrels of emergency exchange oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve to Citgo’s refinery at Lake Charles, Louisiana.

The oil was requested by Citgo because of disruptions in supply caused by Hurricanes Gustav and Ike.

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