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EIA forecasts Alaska crude oil production will grow in 2026 for the first time since 2017

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(World Oil) – In its March 2025 Short-Term Energy Outlook, the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) forecast crude oil production in Alaska will increase by 16,000 barrels per day (bpd) in 2026 to 438,000 bpd after remaining relatively flat in 2025. Average annual crude oil production in Alaska peaked at 2.0

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Alaska’s crude oil production to grow in 2026, first time since 2017, EIA says

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Energy Information Administration on Wednesday forecast that Alaska’s annual crude oil production will increase in 2026, a first since 2017 and, if realized, the largest since 2002.