US now world's largest oil producer, rewrites global energy map as output hits record high
The United States has cemented its position as the world’s largest oil producer, with output rising sharply since the shale boom and reaching a new record high, according to Energy Institute data compiled by Our World in Data. US oil production, measured by energy content, climbed above 10,000 terawatt-hours a year in the latest data, pulling decisively ahead of Saudi Arabia and Russia, which…
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