Gas
U.S. Oil Rigs Hold at 463 as Crude Output Hits Another Record
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OilPrice.com reported on 13 Nov 2026: U.S. Oil Rigs Hold at 463 as Crude Output Hits Another Record.
Read the full story on OilPrice.comThe 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.
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Gas is the flexible backbone of many grids and the designated transition fuel in many national plans, from LNG trade to domestic LPG and CNG. Supply security and pricing drive both power reliability and emissions.
39.6% of electricity in United States came from gas in 2025Countries in this story
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