The total number of active drilling rigs for oil and gas in the United States fell this week, according to new data that Baker Hughes published on Friday, with the total rig count in the US falling to 601, up 52 from this same time last year. The number of active oil rigs stayed the same at 463 during the latest reporting period, according to the data. This is 46 above this same time last year. The number of gas rigs fell by 4, which is just 2 m…
According to Baker Hughes' weekly data, the number of oil drilling rigs in the US remained unchanged at 463 from November 7-13. The number of rigs has increased by 46 in the past year, while Brent crude oil closed Friday at $95.82 per barrel.