2023-04-21 14:05:20 ET
Total active drilling rigs in the U.S. rose by 5 to 753, breaking a streak of three straight weekly increases, according to the latest survey from Baker Hughes .
Drilling rigs targeting crude oil in the U.S. gained 3 to 591, gas rigs in the U.S. added 2 to 159, and 3 rigs remained classified as miscellaneous.
The total rig count is 8% higher than at the same time last year.
Rigs targeting oil in the Permian Basin gained 3 to 354.
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U.S. drilling rig count rises for first time in four weeks, Baker Hughes says