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What are global strategic petroleum reserves and why are they important?


   What are global strategic petroleum reserves and why are they important?


  gwynraven
 5/19/09
 

What are global strategic petroleum reserves and why are they important?

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  Timmeh
 5/19/09
 

Global strategic petroleum reserves are the stockpiles of crude oil held by governments and private industry as insurance against an energy crisis.

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  swartzy
 5/19/09
 

However, in the case of a sudden drop in oil production, these reserves are expected to last only a few months.

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