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littlemissmartypants

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Wed Mar 11, 2026, 03:42 PM Wednesday

Trump to invoke emergency law for California oil producer Sable, Bloomberg News reports [View all]

Source: Reuters

U.S. President Donald ​Trump plans to invoke ‌emergency law for Sable Offshore (SOC.N), opens new tab as it looks to ​restart production from a ​cluster of offshore platforms ⁠in California, Bloomberg News ​reported on Wednesday, citing ​a person familiar with the matter.

Shares of Sable rose 28% to $18.35.

Trump ​is preparing to ​summon authorities under the Defense Production ‌Act ⁠to preempt state laws and ease permitting for Sable as the company ​looks to ​restart ⁠significant production from a cluster of ​offshore platforms in California, ​the ⁠report added.
Sable Offshore did not immediately respond to ⁠a ​Reuters request ​for comment.

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Read more: https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/trump-invoke-emergency-law-california-oil-producer-sable-bloomberg-news-reports-2026-03-11/



March 11, 20263:20 PM EDT
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