Article content Oil output from top shale regions in the United States is due to rise by about 77,300 barrels per day (bpd) to a record 9.38 million bpd in February, the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) said in its productivity report on Tuesday. U.S. crude oil output in the Permian in Texas and New Mexico, the biggest U.S. shale oil basin, is set to rise by about 30,400 bpd to 5.64 million bpd in February, its highest on record, the EIA projected. Financial Post Top Stories In the Bakken region of North Dakota and Montana, the EIA forecast oil output next month will rise 20,000 bpd to 1.23 million bpd, the largest total since November 2020. Article content In the Eagle Ford shale in South Texas, output will rise about 4,200 bpd to 1.21 million bpd in February, its highest total volume since April 2020. Total natural gas output in the big shale basins will increase 0.5 billion cubic feet per day (bcfd) to a record 96.7 bcfd in February, the EIA forecast. In the biggest shale gas basin, Appalachia in Pennsylvania, Ohio and West Virginia, output will rise to 35.4 bcfd in February, the highest since hitting […]
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