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US Oil and Gas Rigs Down 6 on Week to 594: Baker Hughes

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US total oil and gas rig count fell by 6 on the week at 594 rigs, according to Baker Hughes, hitting a new low not seen since Jan 2022.

  • This puts total US oil and gas rigs down by 101 rigs, or 14.5%, on the year.
  • See breakdown by type and week on week change:
  • Oil: 492 (-4) -down 64 rigs, or 11.5% on the year
  • Gas: 98 (-2) – down 37 rigs, or 27.4% on the year. This is the lowest since Oct. 2021
  • Miscellaneous: 4 (=) – stable on the year
  • Canada: 143 (+15) –up 7 rigs on the year
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US total oil and gas rig count fell by 6 on the week at 594 rigs, according to Baker Hughes, hitting a new low not seen since Jan 2022.

  • This puts total US oil and gas rigs down by 101 rigs, or 14.5%, on the year.
  • See breakdown by type and week on week change:
  • Oil: 492 (-4) -down 64 rigs, or 11.5% on the year
  • Gas: 98 (-2) – down 37 rigs, or 27.4% on the year. This is the lowest since Oct. 2021
  • Miscellaneous: 4 (=) – stable on the year
  • Canada: 143 (+15) –up 7 rigs on the year