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Dave Boyer
Aug 21, 20201 min read
Baker Hughes weekly rig report Friday 8/21/2020
All US Rigs 254 (+10) US Horizontal Rigs 221 (+14) US Hz Gas Rigs 66 (+6) US Hz Oil Rigs 155 (+8) Baker Hughes’s data reported a big jump...
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Dave Boyer
Aug 14, 20201 min read
Baker Hughes weekly rig report Friday 8/14/2020
All US Rigs 244 (-3) US Horizontal Rigs 207 (-4) US Hz Gas Rigs 60 (+1) US Hz Oil Rigs 147 (-5) The downward slide continues as...
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Dave Boyer
Aug 7, 20201 min read
Baker Hughes weekly rig report Friday 8/7/2020
All US Rigs 247 (-4) US Horizontal Rigs 211 (-5) US Hz Gas Rigs 59 (+1) US Hz Oil Rigs 152 (-6) The answer to last week’s question, the...
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Dave Boyer
Jul 31, 20201 min read
Baker Hughes weekly rig report Friday 7/31/2020
All US Rigs 251 (-) US Horizontal Rigs 216 (+1) US Hz Gas Rigs 58 (+1) US Hz Oil Rigs 158 (-) Has the bottom been reached at the current...
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Dave Boyer
Jul 27, 20201 min read
Pennsylvania 1st Half 2020 Vertical Spud Report
As a follow-up to last week's horizontal report, below highlights the vertical wells spud across the state in the first half of 2020....
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Dave Boyer
Jul 24, 20201 min read
Baker Hughes weekly rig report Friday 7/24/2020
All US Rigs 251 (-2) US Horizontal Rigs 215 (-) US Hz Gas Rigs 57 (-3) US Hz Oil Rigs 158 (+3) Horizontal gas rigs continue to decline...
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Dave Boyer
Jul 23, 20201 min read
Pennsylvania 1st Half 2020 Horizontal Spud Report
June production data has yet to be released, so I put together a spud report for the first half of the year. Chesapeake, EQT, Cabot, SWN,...
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Dave Boyer
Jul 17, 20201 min read
Baker Hughes weekly rig report Friday 7/17/2020
As operators are announcing their intention to turn wells back inline, horizontal gas rigs have resumed a drop off losing four this week....
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Dave Boyer
Jul 10, 20201 min read
Baker Hughes weekly rig report Friday 7/10/2020
All US Rigs 258 (-5) US Horizontal Rigs 220 (-6) US Hz Gas Rigs 64 (-2) US Hz Oil Rigs 156 (-4) So much for the two horizontal gas rigs...
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Dave Boyer
Jul 3, 20201 min read
Baker Hughes weekly rig report Friday 7/2/2020
All US Rigs 263 (-2) US Horizontal Rigs 226 (-4) US Hz Gas Rigs 66 (+2) US Hz Oil Rigs 160 (-6) The drop in rig count continues to...
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Dave Boyer
Jun 29, 20201 min read
Residential Natural Gas Prices
I never really paid attention to residential natural gas prices, focusing on Henry Hub and basis pricing. Nevertheless, while examining...
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Dave Boyer
Jun 26, 20201 min read
Baker Hughes weekly rig report Friday 6/26/2020
All US Rigs 265 (-1) US Horizontal Rigs 230 (-4) US Hz Gas Rigs 64 (-) US Hz Oil Rigs 166 (-4) Is the bottom of the drop coming soon? US...
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Dave Boyer
Jun 22, 20201 min read
Shale Booms and Busts: Natural Gas Edition
Horizontal Gas Rigs: 2011-2020 This post is a follow-up to last week’s Oil Edition. The map depicts the number of gas-focused horizontal...
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Dave Boyer
Jun 19, 20201 min read
Baker Hughes weekly rig report Friday 6/19/2020
All US Rigs 266 (-13) US Horizontal Rigs 234 (-12) US Hz Gas Rigs 64 (-3) US Hz Oil Rigs 170 (-9) Back to a double-digit rig decline as...
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Dave Boyer
Jun 15, 20201 min read
Shale Booms and Busts: Oil Edition
Horizontal Oil Rigs: 2011-2020 The map depicts the number of oil-focused horizontal rigs per county. It highlights each week of the Baker...
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Dave Boyer
Jun 12, 20201 min read
Baker Hughes weekly rig report Friday 6/12/2020
All US Rigs 279 (-5) US Horizontal Rigs 246 (-7) US Hz Gas Rigs 67 (-) US Hz Oil Rigs 179 (-7) The drop in rigs continue, but at a slower...
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Dave Boyer
Jun 5, 20201 min read
US All Rigs Fall Below 300
All US Rigs 284 (-17) US Horizontal Rigs 253 (-18) US Hz Gas Rigs 67 (-2) US Hz Oil Rigs 186 (-16) All US rigs have fallen below the 300...
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Dave Boyer
May 29, 20201 min read
Baker Hughes weekly rig report Friday 5/29/2020
All US Rigs 301 (-17) US Horizontal Rigs 271 (-14) US Hz Gas Rigs 69 (-1) US Hz Oil Rigs 202 (-13) The fall in drilling across the US...
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Dave Boyer
May 22, 20201 min read
Baker Hughes weekly rig report Friday 5/22/2020
All US Rigs 318 (-21) US Horizontal Rigs 285 (-22) US Hz Gas Rigs 70 (-2) US Hz Oil Rigs 215 (-20) This week’s Baker Hughes report...
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Dave Boyer
May 20, 20202 min read
Abandoned Oil and Gas Wells
Last week Marty Comini posted pictures on Linkedin showing an old well being plugged next to a house. While in college, I was fortunate...
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