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U.S. Oil Rig Count Rises as Gas Rig Activity Declines

The total number of active drilling rigs for oil and gas in the United States stayed the same this week, according to new data that Baker Hughes published on Friday, with the total rig count in the US…

  • U.S. oil rig count remains at 588, up 51 from last year
  • Gas rig count drops to 130, down 2 from last year
  • U.S. crude oil production rises to 13.862 million bpd

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