July 26, 2024

Desperate Venezuelans Attempt To Refine Gasoline At Home

Retrieved from Noticias Costa Oriental del Lago

After stealing crude from idled fields, Venezuelans then try to process it into fuel with makeshift refining tools, and the resulting gasoline is low-quality and damaging to car engines. The quantities of stolen crude are small, but they nevertheless show the desperation of Venezuelan people, who have been suffering for several years from the economic collapse in the country sitting atop of the world’s biggest crude oil reserves. By Tsvetana Paraskova. Full Text -> OilPrice

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