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U.S. drilling activity increased with the Permian Basin leading the surge, as Baker Hughes reports a rise in rig count for ...

The Odessa American is the leading source of local news, information, entertainment and sports for the Permian Basin.

U.S. energy firms this week added oil and natural gas rigs for a second week in a row for the first time since July 2024, ...

The number of active rigs drilling for oil and gas in the U.S. rose by 4 to 586, Baker Hughes said in its latest weekly report.

The rig count in the Permian Basin was up five this week, the latest count Friday by Baker Hughes shows, with 303 rigs active in the region. A year ago, 311 rigs were active in the region. Nationally, ...

The total North America rig count stands at 840, according to Baker Hughes' latest North America rotary rig count.

The total North America rig count stands at 835, according to Baker Hughes' latest North America rotary rig count.

The total rig count rose by six rigs, to 582, according to Baker Hughes, down 37 from this same time last year.

Baker Hughes reports a rise in US drilling activity, with the rig count increasing by four to 586, marking a second consecutive weekly gain.

Growth next year is expected to only be slightly less. “We’re getting more for every dollar we’re spending,” says chief ...

Wyoming’s oil production has been rebounding since March 2023. However, the rebound was impacted by the January 2024 storm.