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There's plenty of crude oil in CA. Certainly enough for California's needs, in fact.
by linksnapzz 6mo ago
There's plenty of crude oil in CA. Certainly enough for California's needs, in fact.
- john_strinlai 6mo agothat is not my understanding or what is implied in the article. where would i go to find this fact?
- JumpCrisscross 6mo ago> There's plenty of crude oil in CA. Certainly enough for California's needs California has 1.7 billion barrels of proven reserves [1] and imports 373 million barrels a year [2]. That's 5 years of imports in the ground. (At current rates, California depletes its proven reserves in 2040.) [1] https://www.eia.gov/dnav/pet/hist/LeafHandler.ashx?n=PET&s=RCRR01SCA_1&f=A https://www.eia.gov/dnav/pet/hist/LeafHandler.ashx?n=PET&s=R... [2] https://www.energy.ca.gov/data-reports/energy-almanac/californias-petroleum-market/annual-oil-supply-sources-california https://www.energy.ca.gov/data-reports/energy-almanac/califo...