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Permian Basin is following trends in Texas, New Mexico and U.S. with declining counts of active oil and gas drillingrigs. Baker Hughes said in its report of May 23 there were 279 rigs in Permian Basin down 3 from 282 in the past week and down 33 or 11 percent from 312 a year ago. Eagle Ford in south Texas is No.
Counts of active drillingrigs in Permian Basin, Texas and U.S. count of 592 down 1 in the past week, down 30 in the past year ends a streak of five straight weeks of additional rigs. New Mexico again reported 105 rigs (106 year ago). The post Counts of drillingrigs decline in Permian Basin, Texas, U.S.
Baker Hughes reported little new activity among operators in Permian Basin, Texas and New Mexico in its weekly report of drillingrigs for April 17. There were 289 rigs in Permian Basin (289 week ago, 318 year ago), 274 in Texas (274 week ago, 296 year ago) and 100 in New Mexico (100 week ago, 108 year ago).
Permian Basin extended its losing streak to five weeks in Baker Hughes latest weekly drillingrig report. As of April 4, there were 294 active rigs in Permian Basin (down 3 from 297 previous week, down 23 from 317 year ago). The high count for Permian this year was 305 as of Feb. 592 last week, 620 year ago).
Count of active drillingrigs decreased for the third straight week in Permian Basin, according to the weekly report of March 21 from Baker Hughes. There were 300 rigs in Permian Basin down 1 from 301 the previous week and down 15 from 315 year ago.
The count of active drillingrigs in Permian Basin declined again for the past week, according to Baker Hughes. In the report for May 16, there were 282 rigs in Permian down 3 from 285 a week ago and down 30 from 312 a year ago. Its Permians lowest count for 42 months since November 2021.
The position includes a substantial proved producing component and multi-year drilling inventory to supplement the firms existing footprint in the area. This landmark transaction marks the largest single acquisition in the companys 45-year history and significantly expands its total Permian Basin holdings. oil and gas properties.
Detailed list of drillingrigs and Operators that spud wells in the Permian basin last 30 days. Region The state or geographic region of the rig (e.g., County The specific county where the rig is located. State/Province The state where the drilling is taking place (e.g., The report is updated weekly.
Ensign T138 The Ensign T138 drillingrig is part of Ensign Energy Services’ fleet, a company renowned for its advanced drilling technologies and global operations. Ensign T138: Operational Highlights Drilling Activity : In 2024, Ensign T138 drilled 25 wells for Diamondback Energy, primarily in Martin County, Texas.
said this week it acquired 20,000 net acres in Reeves and Ward counties in Permian Basin for $390 million from an undisclosed seller. Energy Development said the deal includes a proved producing component and expands the companys Permian holdings while increasing its multi-bench, multi-year drilling inventory. Fort Worth-based U.S.
The count of active drillingrigs in U.S. There were 593 rigs in U.S. (up Permian Basin reported 305 rigs (up 1 in past week, down 10 in past year). Texas was the only major producing state to report additional rigs last week up 2 to 282 in past week, down 17 from 299 year ago. 28 from Baker Hughes.
Counts of active drillingrigs in Texas and Permian Basin from Baker Hughes continue to fall. As of May 2, there were 287 rigs in Permian Basin (down 2 from 289 last week, down 29 from 316 year ago) and 271 in Texas (down 3 from 274 last week, down 21 from 292 year ago).
Rig count in Permian Basin declined for the second straight week, according to the weekly report of March 14 from Baker Hughes. There were 301 active drillingrigs in Permian Basin down 3 from the previous week and down 4 from the 2025 high of 305 on Feb. leads with 50 (down 1) followed by Eddy, N.M.,
Oil majors ExxonMobil and Occidental Petroleum are the top operators in Permian Basin, according to a report May 27 from Enverus. The report said as of May 23 the latest weekly averages of active drillingrigs were 35.0 The post ExxonMobil leads in rig count in U.S. for ExxonMobil and 22.1 for Occidental. Across the U.S.,
Denver-based Civitas Resources said last week it expanded its Permian Basin position with the purchase of operated assets in Howard, Glasscock and Upton counties in Midland Basin. Civitas said slightly more than half of total capital investments will be allocated to Permian Basin with the remainder to DJ Basin.
The first well was spud on April 1, 2025, utilizing Precision E-DrillingRig 461, as part of the Companys continued strategy to expand production and enhance operational efficiencies in the Denver-Julesburg (DJ) Basin. We remain committed to disciplined capital deployment and maximizing shareholder value. Prairie Operating Co.
Baker Hughes weekly report of May 9 included an increase in the count of active drillingrigs in Texas for the first time since February. There were 273 rigs in Texas compared to 271 the previous week and 289 a year ago. Leading Permian Basin counties Eddy (down 1 to 50) and Lea (down 3 to 43) in New Mexico both declined.
EIA said April 16 most of the growth came from Permian Basin. Permian averaged 308 active drillingrigs in 2024 to account for more than half the rigs in operation (26 fewer rigs than in 2023). Even with the lower rig count, Permian production grew because well productivity improved. crude oil production.
No new drilling activity was reported last week in Permian Basin, Texas and New Mexico, Baker Hughes said in its weekly report of April 25. count of active drillingrigs grew by 2 in the past week to 587 (613 year ago). Only Oklahoma (2) and California (1) reported new rigs last week.
The counts of active oil and gas drillingrigs in Permian Basin, Texas, New Mexico and U.S. It was the sixth straight week of decline in Permian Basin, which reported 289 rigs (down 5 from 294 a week earlier, down 27 from 316 a year earlier). The post Rigs counts down in Permian, Texas, New Mexico, U.S.;
The award, which is the highest honor conferred by the PBPA each year, is given to acknowledge the tremendous contributions individuals have given to the oil and gas industry and the communities of the Permian Basin. Summit runs two-to-three drillingrigs and has a capital budget of about $250 million.
Lets break down what Devon said and did across drilling , efficiency , and regional execution. Devon Drilling Activity by State (Q1 2024 vs Q1 2025) Drilling shifted significantly across Devons asset base. per Boe, total production cost at $12.42
Count of active drillingrigs fell for the fourth straight week in Permian Basin, according to Baker Hughes in its weekly report of March 28. There were 297 rigs in Permian down from 300 the previous week and down from 316 a year ago.
1) The number of drilled uncompleted wells (DUCs) in the last year fell faster than the drop in drillingrigs, indicated the backlog of such wells is declining. 2) The Midland Basin depleted its inventory of excess DUCs the most over the past year, falling from two months to one. (3)
” Tom Jorden, CEO Drilling, Rigs & Completions Permian activity will be lowered from 10 rigs to 7 in the second half of 2025 (30% drop). . “As our industry faces macroeconomic uncertainty and oil price headwinds, we believe it is prudent to reduce oil-directed activity at this time.”
Cactus Drilling remains one of the most active drilling contractors in the U.S., playing a crucial role in oil and gas development across key basins. As of this year, a total of 120 wells have been drilled by Cactus rigs, demonstrating strong industry demand and continued investment in drilling operations.
Rig Activity: AKITA and Precision Lead The top-performing rig for Q1 2025 was AKITA 28 , logging 19 records , up from 12 in Q1 2024. Precision Drillingrigs also remained active, with Precision 300 and Precision 153 contributing 15 and 12 records , respectively.
For instance, one rig might report, TOOH f/xxx to BHA, while another writes, TOOH for DTF f/xxx. These inconsistencies make it difficult to compare performance across different wells and rigs. Without a standardized format for trips, drilling, rig moves, and downtime, cross-referencing and troubleshooting issues become much harder.
Rig Count: Holding Steady in the U.S. The company operated an average of 106 drillingrigs in the U.S. ” The strategy supports both emissions reduction and cost efficiency , aligning with increased demand for LNG-linked completions in gas basins like the Haynesville.
Key Processes: Exploration, reservoir analysis, drilling, well completion, and production. Assets: Upstream assets include oil and gas fields (land and mineral rights), drillingrigs, production platforms, and wells.
Regional drilling activity remains mixed, with the Permian Basin and Eagle Ford experiencing slight declines, while other areas such as Oklahoma and Louisiana are showing growth. Overall Rig Count : The total number of active drillingrigs in the U.S. Oil Rigs : Fell by 1 to 486 this week.
The Permian Basin is a hotbed of activity, always answering a relentless demand for output, and as experts look ahead, the infrastructure needed to accommodate surging output comes squarely into focus. He says the Permian Basin region has seen a couple of gigawatts of average growth.
The company said last week that it discovered excellent quality oil at the Aram block in the deep-water Santos Basin. It also resumed onshore exploration in Brazils Bahia state after a six-year halt, with plans to drill 100 wells over the next five years.
Geographically, the New Mexico side of the Permian Basin seems smallonly five of the regions 54 counties are there. But those fivemainly Lea and Eddyaccount for 29 percent of the Basins total production, according to figures from the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). You just hit it with the stick and candy falls out of it.
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