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- Apr 1, 202690% CONFIDENCEfrom the source
Bryan Mound Lends Out Another 10 Million Barrels
- The 10-million-barrel exchange came entirely from the Bryan Mound site[1]
- Bids were due by 11:00 a.m. Central Time on Monday 6 April 2026[1]
- It followed an initial phase that had awarded 45.2 million barrels from Bayou Choctaw, Bryan Mound and West Hackberry[1]
- The President's limited Jones Act waiver applied, letting participants move the crude faster into the market[1]
- Bryan Mound is the largest of the four sites, with 19 caverns and 247.1 million barrels of authorised capacity[2]
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- [1]90%energy.gov/hgeo/articles/energy-department-initiates-additional-strategic-petroleum-reserve-emergency-exchangeenergy.gov· Posted Sep 22, 2026· Starts Apr 1, 2026 ✓· 33% of score
DOE's press release announcing the RFP is dated 1 April 2026 and sets the bid deadline at 11:00 a.m. CT on Monday 6 April 2026.
- [2]85%SPR Storage Sites (US Department of Energy)energy.gov· Added Sep 22, 2026· 33% of score
For Bryan Mound's location outside Freeport, its cavern count and its authorised capacity.[1]
- [3]90%Energy Department Initiates Strategic Petroleum Reserve Emergency Exchange to Stabilize Global Oil Supplyenergy.gov· Added Sep 22, 2026· 33% of score
The first tranche of the same 172-million-barrel exchange, which this solicitation builds on.[1]
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