US gas rig count passes pre-Covid level

Increase partly fuelled by demand for US liquefied natural gas in Europe

Building back: almost 100 more gas-only drilling rigs in the US since an all-time low in mid-2020.
Building back: almost 100 more gas-only drilling rigs in the US since an all-time low in mid-2020.Photo: REUTERS/SCANPIX
Published 15 September 2022, 19:19Updated 21 September 2022, 10:36