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Venezuela’s crude oil production rate could double in the next few years thanks to new deals set to be signed with U.S. and other foreign energy companies, U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright has said. “The investment in these deals will massively grow available oil production, which will give downward pressure on oil prices, but the biggest kink right now in gasoline and diesel prices is refining capacity,” Wright said during a one-day visit to Caracas, as quoted by Reuters. Venezuela’s peak oil production rate was about…
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Venezuela’s crude oil production rate could double in the next few years thanks to new deals set to be signed with U.S. and other foreign energy companies, U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright has said. “The investment in these deals will massively grow available oil production, which will give downward pressure on oil prices, but the biggest kink right now in gasoline and diesel prices is refining capacity,” Wright said during a one-day visit to Caracas, as quoted by Reuters. Venezuela’s peak oil production rate was about…
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The oil experiment in Venezuela is about to be tested. If it works, and new oil revenue benefits both countries, could Iran be next?
Read this reportThey say it would lower oil prices for Americans and counter Russian and Chinese influence on Washington’s doorstep.
Read this reportVenezuela's National Assembly voted to back the 65-billion-barrel oil deal, despite no details being publicly released.
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The White House on Monday said it’s partnering with North American Blue Energy Partners as part of President Donald Trump’s push to tap into Venezuela’s oil industry, setting up a deal that will give the Pentagon a stake over roughly a fifth of the country’s vast oil reserves. Venezuela's ruling party-dominated National Assembly backed the country's oil deal with the Trump administration in a vote on Tuesday. FRANCE 24's Carys Garland reports.
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The Trump administration’s deal with a private oil company to increase oil production in the South American country could take many years to come to fruition.
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The earliest report in this entry came from The New York Times — Politics (Sep 1, 2026, 17:54 UTC); the most recent came from OilPrice (Sep 2, 2026, 06:00 UTC).
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