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BumRushDaShow

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2. I expect that means they have refineries (versus actually pumping much if any crude)
Thu Mar 5, 2026, 11:33 AM
Mar 5

They certainly use A LOT of power (although they also have a bunch of nuclear plants)!



(above from here - https://www.iea.org/articles/japan-oil-security-policy)

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