The U.S. Department of Energy authorizes the Strategic Petroleum Reserve to swap up to 4 million barrels of crude oil.

The U.S. Department of Energy has officially authorized the emergency exchange of up to 4 million barrels of crude oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR). This exchange falls under the category of routine adjustments conducted by the United States regarding crude oil reserves. Relevant departments will subsequently make dynamic adjustments to the operation of the Strategic Petroleum Reserve based on actual market supply and demand situations to ensure the stable operation of the domestic energy supply system.