Corporación de Reservas Estratégicas de Productos Petrolíferos
Public Law Corporation under the aegis of the Ministry for the Ecological Transition and the Demographic Challenge
In this section you can access the main news relating to the different activities CORES is engaged in, whether security of supply or as an information resource in the sector.
The Corporation’s Board of Directors, at its meeting held on 25 June 2026, resolved to launch a tender for the relocation and storage of part of CORES’ strategic stocks, consisting of 197,319.222 m³ of crude oil at 15°C.
CORES publishes a full Fitch Financial Information document - June 2026
Submission of bids for a tender to exchange 10,000 m³ of Gasoil C for the economically equivalent volume of pure hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO), until 12:00 p.m. (Madrid time) on June 9, 2026
Submission of bids for the storage of strategic stocks of up to 4,000 m³ of pure hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO) until 12:00 pm (Madrid time) on 26/5/2026.
Fitch has issued a briefing note highlighting the strategic importance of CORES within Spain’s energy security framework and its operational significance in situations of severe market strain.
Further information: https://www.cores.es/sites/default/files/archivos/spain_cores_response_to_oil_shock_reinforces_state_backing.pdf
