Interior Department Releases Numbers on How Long Each State Would Run with ANWR's Energy

From: U.S. Newswire | Date: March 12, 2002 | Copyright information

WASHINGTON, March 12 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Based on mean United States Geological Survey estimates of oil potential in ANWR -- 10.4 billion barrels(a) -- and petroleum consumption for each state using 1999 figures from the Energy Information Agency, the U.S. Interior Department today released calculations on the number of years that ANWR could supply oil for each state.

"ANWR is America's largest onshore prospect for oil and gas," U.S. Interior Secretary Gale Norton said. "ANWR's reserve...

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