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http://www.cbc.ca/story/business/national/2006/08/07/alaska-oil.html
To sum the story up..
Price per barrel jumps to 72.98. These pipes, (and all others) have been in constant use for over 30 years. This is also a warning to other companies.
To get the FULL effect of this, read this quote
Yeah, emergency reserves. I think that speaks for itself.
I was also watching the news yesterday, and they said price could jump to over $4.00 a gallon on the West Coast by the end of the month!
To sum the story up..
Price per barrel jumps to 72.98. These pipes, (and all others) have been in constant use for over 30 years. This is also a warning to other companies.
"This will affect North Slope oil production by about 400,000 barrels a day out of total of anywhere from [800,000] to 850,000 barrels a day, so it will be a significant impact."
To get the FULL effect of this, read this quote
The U.S. Energy Department said it would tap into its emergency reserves if needed to keep supply steady.
Yeah, emergency reserves. I think that speaks for itself.
I was also watching the news yesterday, and they said price could jump to over $4.00 a gallon on the West Coast by the end of the month!