> There's plenty of crude oil in CA. Certainly enough for California's needs
California has 1.7 billion barrels of proven reserves [1] and imports 373 million barrels a year [2]. That's 5 years of imports in the ground. (At current rates, California depletes its proven reserves in 2040.)
California has 1.7 billion barrels of proven reserves [1] and imports 373 million barrels a year [2]. That's 5 years of imports in the ground. (At current rates, California depletes its proven reserves in 2040.)
[1] https://www.eia.gov/dnav/pet/hist/LeafHandler.ashx?n=PET&s=R...
[2] https://www.energy.ca.gov/data-reports/energy-almanac/califo...