US energy chief says US getting 30% higher price for Venezuelan oil than Venezuela did weeks ago
Reuters·2026-01-15 20:55
Core Insights - The U.S. is currently receiving a price for Venezuelan crude oil that is 30% higher than what Venezuela received prior to the capture of President Nicolas Maduro by U.S. special forces [1] Group 1 - The U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright made the announcement regarding the price increase for Venezuelan crude oil [1]