The number of active rigs drilling for oil and gas in the U.S. rose by 4 to 586, a week after the count rose by 6, Baker Hughes said Friday in its latest weekly report. Despite the week's rig increase ...

The total number of active drilling rigs for oil and gas in the United States rose this week, according to new data that Baker Hughes published on Friday ...

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

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Jan. 31—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.

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

A bill preventing future presidents from unilaterally banning hydraulic fracking is on its way to the Senate after passing ...

The total North America rig count stands at 821, according to Baker Hughes' latest North America rotary rig count.

Texas and the Permian Basin were hardest hit in this week's drilling activity decline as the rig count remains at three-year ...

In the Permian Basin, said to be the country's largest oil-producing shale basin, the rig count dropped by six ... in 2025 to drive an increase in drilling activities this year.

A bill seeks to encourage drilling for oil outside of North Dakota’s highly productive Bakken Formation and take advantage of ...