U.S. energy firms this week added oil and natural gas rigs for a second week in a row for the first time since July 2024, ...

The 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, after a 5-rig drop in the week prior.

The total U.S. rig count is made up of 480 oil rigs, 100 gas rigs, and four miscellaneous rigs, according to the count, which revealed that the U.S. total comprises 522 horizontal rigs ...