U.S. Rig Count Jumps 12 This Week to 952
Houston oilfield services company Baker Hughes said Friday that 763 rigs sought oil and 189 explored for natural gas this week.
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Early Plan Out For Huge Wyoming Gas Field
Jonah Energy, LLC, seeks to tap 5.25 trillion cubic feet of natural gas, or a year's supply for 74 million average-sized homes.
Order: Faster, More Efficient Oil, Gas Drilling on U.S. Lands
Zinke signed an order Thursday requiring federal oil and gas lease sales be held in each state at least quarterly.
Tax Cut for Wyoming Uranium Meets Lawmaker Opposition
Global competition has pressured some companies to cut staff and defer expansion plans.
Oil, Gas Lease Sale in Wyoming Nets $2.6 Million
The Bureau of Land Management offered 26 parcels in five southern counties, or about 50 square miles.
U.S. Rig Count Rises This Week to 927; Wyoming Gains One
Texas lost three rigs, Alaska shed two, while Colorado lost one.
U.S. Rig Count Rises Eight This Week to 916; Texas Up Five
New Mexico and Pennsylvania each lost two rigs, while Louisiana lost one.
U.S. Rig Count Up Seven Last Week to 908; Wyoming Unchanged
The U.S. rig count peaked at 4,530 in 1981.
U.S. Rig Count Rises Eight This Week to 885; Wyoming Up One
A year ago, only 406 rigs were active amid a slump in energy prices.