Commercial oil reserves in the U.S. for a last week rose by 2.8 million barrels, forecasts of API

/IRBIS, September 30, 09/ - The American Petroleum Institute (API) published a report and according to which for the week ending at Sept. 28, commercial oil reserves in the U.S. increased by 2.8 million barrels to 340.0 million barrels. Gasoline inventories fell by 1.7 million barrels to 212.5 million barrels, distillate stocks rose by 2.3 million barrels to 170.7 million barrels. American Petroleum Institute is a National Non-Governmental Organization engaged in research of all aspects and ensures that activities are management issues in the field of oil and gas industry. Today is scheduled for release official data of State Energy Information Administration (EIA) U.S. Department of Energy on the weekly change in commercial stocks of oil reserves and petroleum products in the country. According to the previous EIA report oil reserves in the U.S. for a week ending September 18 rose by 2.8 million barrels to 335.6 million barrels. At the same time gasoline inventories rose by 5.4 million barrels to 213.1 million barrels, distillate stocks also increased by 3.0 million barrels to 170.8 m. barrels. [2009-09-30]