U.S. Drilling Rig Count Rises for 12th Time in 13 Weeks

The U.S. oil and gas rig count increased by 7 units, reaching a total of 588 active rigs according to Baker Hughes' latest weekly survey on Friday. This marks the 12th consecutive increase over the past 13 weeks.

By Carl Surran, SA News Editor · Seeking Alpha · July 17, 2026, 20:50 UTC

U.S. Drilling Rig Count Rises for 12th Time in 13 Weeks

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Topics: Baker Hughes report drilling activity oil rigs

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