US drillers add 7 oil rigs in week ending Sept. 14: Baker Hughes

15/09/2018 Argaam

 

U.S. energy companies added seven oil rigs in the week ending Sept. 14, bringing the total count to 867, General Electric Co.’s Baker Hughes energy services firm said in its closely followed report on Friday.

 

The number of gas rigs was maintained for the week at 186 gas rigs, the same as a year earlier.

 

So far this year, the total number of oil and gas rigs active in the United States has averaged 1,017. That keeps the total count for 2018 on track to be the highest since 2014.

 

US oil & gas rigs

Rigs

A year ago

Previous week

Week ending Sept. 14

Week-on-week change

YoY

Oil

749

860

867

7+

118+

Gas

186

186

186

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Oil & Gas

936

1048

1055

7+

119+

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