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Political Risks of Venezuelan Crude?
January 29, 2013 | Energy Information Administration

“Uncertainty about the health of Hugo Chávez, Venezuela’s president, has raised interest in understanding Venezuela’s contribution to U.S. oil supply. Venezuela, a member of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries, ranks among the 15 largest global oil producers and is the United States’s fourth-largest source of imported oil.” Quoted from the Energy Information Administration article.


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