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Canada’s drilling rig count increased by 11 actively drilling rigs according to data collected by Baker Hughes for the week ending February 1, 2019.
From one week ago, Alberta rig counts increased 3 to 164 and the Saskatchewan rig counts increased 5 to 54.
Oil drilling increased 13 to 159 and gas decreased 2 to 84.
Weekly Drilling Rig Oil & Gas Split (Baker Hughes)
| February 1, 2019 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of Total Rigs | |||||
| Oil | Gas | Total | Oil | Gas | |
| Current | 159 | 84 | 243 | 65.4% | 34.6% |
| Last Week | 146 | 86 | 232 | 62.9% | 37.1% |
| Last Year | 234 | 108 | 342 | 68.4% | 31.6% |
| Data provided by Baker Hughes | |||||
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