Product Imports Projected to Grow

Source: EIA 2001 Annual Energy Outlook

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• The second major reason we think looking into product import availability is important is that we may need even more.

• EIA is forecasting growth in product imports of over 700 MB/D.

• If shares of gasoline and distillate roughly the same as they are today, we could see a 44% increase:
  • 220 MB/D additional gasoline
  • 110 of distillate

• Will they be there when we need them?