downstream

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Contacted by AFP, a spokesman for the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority denied reports that authorities would cap jet fuel prices.

From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026

Downstream engineering, procurement, construction and commissioning activities are expected to stay resilient, supported by recently secured projects, she adds.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 12, 2026

Downstream near Las Vegas, Lake Mead is about 31% full.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 18, 2025

Downstream intakes for drinking water and irrigation were temporarily shut down after the spill and have since reopened with no impacts reported.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 23, 2023

Downstream a disturbance shook the water, and a dozen silvery cigar-sized fish jumped in unison, trying to escape some hungry predator.

From "Hoot" by Carl Hiaasen