Oil and Gas 360


This week’s Baker Hughes rig count shows that U.S. had a decrease of 21 over last week, resulting in a total count of 318 rigs. Canada had a decrease of 2 over last week, resulting in a total Canadian count of 21 rigs.

U.S. rig count decreased by 21 this week, at 318- oil and gas 360

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Breakdown by region

Of the regions tracked by Baker Hughes, no regions saw an increase this week.

Meanwhile, 4 regions experienced a decrease this week:

  • The DJ-Niobara is at 5, down 2 from last week.
  • The Eagle Ford is at 22, down 2 from last week.
  • The Permian is at 162, down 13 from last week.
  • The Williston is at 14, down 2 from last week.

All other regions saw no net change in the active rig count.

Major Basin Variances This Week +/-
Ardmore Woodford 2 0
Arkoma Woodford 0 0
Barnett 2 0
Cana Woodford 4 0
DJ-Niobrara 5 -2
Eagle Ford 22 -2
Granite Wash 2 0
Haynesville 32 0
Marcellus 30 0
Mississippian 0 0
Permian 162 -13
Utica 8 0
Williston 14 -2

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