Highlights Oil rigs up 1; gas rigs climb 3 Permian rigs up 7 at 244 Bakken output to fall as DUC count declines The US oil and gas rig count climbed four to 547 in the week ended May 26, rig data provider Enverus said May 27, as Permian basin drilling activity pushed to a 13-month high. Receive daily email alerts, subscriber notes & personalize your experience. Register Now The number of active oil-focused rigs climbed one to 424 while the number of rigs chasing mostly gas was up three at 123. But the modest nationwide increase belies a steep increase in the Permian basin rig count, which climbed seven to 244 – the highest since the week ended April 22, 2020. It was the biggest one-week jump in Permian rigs since the week ended March 24. Rig counts were mixed across the other major oil-focused plays. SCOOP-STACK rig […]