Donald Trump has advocated expanding production of domestic oil and gas to tackle a "national energy emergency." ...

Off-shore oil drilling currently accounts for over 35% of the world's total oil production, and that number has consistently risen over recent history. While a majority of oil extraction takes ...

The total number of active drilling rigs for oil and gas in the United States saw no change week, ... The number of oil rigs fell by 2 this week to 480—down by 24 compared to this time last year.

U.S. shale producers have added extra drilling rigs much more slowly than during the recoveries that followed the last two oil price slumps, limiting output and helping push local prices to their ...

WASHINGTON— The Center for Biological Diversity has filed a new legal claim in a lawsuit challenging the Trump administration’s failure to comply with the Endangered Species Act in assessing harm to ...

Check here for weekly updated oil and gas drilling rig counts in the Permian Basin, New Mexico and Texas, reported by Baker Hughes. Feb. 9, 2024. New Mexico added three rigs in the last week for a ...

Plans for a new gas-drilling rig near a seaside town have been unanimously opposed by local decision-makers. The planning ...

Rig Count in the Most Prolific Basin. Permian — the most prolific basin in the United States — recorded a weekly oil rig count of 306, lower than a week-ago figure of 309.