U.S. rig count increased by 8 this week, at 448

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This week’s Baker Hughes rig count shows that U.S. had an increase of  8 over last week, resulting in a total count of 448 rigs. Canada had an increase of 4 over last week, resulting in a total Canadian count of 55 rigs.

Breakdown by region

Of the regions tracked by Baker Hughes, the Haynesville, the Marcellus and the Permian region experienced an increase this week.

Meanwhile, 1 region experienced a decrease this week:

• The Eagle Ford region is at 33, down by 1 from last week.

All other regions saw no net change in the active rig count.