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23 wrz 2024 · Although the Hobbs discovery came six years after the first oil production (seven years after the first natural gas well), petroleum geologists soon called it the most important single oil find in New Mexico history. The Midwest State No. 1 well — spudded in late 1927 using a standard cable-tool rig — saw its first signs of oil from the ...
20 cze 2024 · New Mexico is the nation’s second-largest crude oil-producing state, after Texas. In 2023, the state accounted for 14% of total U.S. crude oil production. New Mexico is among the top 10 natural gas-producing states and accounts for 7% of the nation’s total natural gas gross withdrawals.
26 sie 2024 · Oil in the Delaware, a sub-basin of the Permian that pushes into New Mexico, is trapped below the surface in more difficult-to-reach formations than in Texas. New Mexico’s stricter drilling...
21 wrz 2023 · This accounted for nearly one-fifth of the world’s oil supply. Almost three-fourths of the country’s oil production is centered around five states: Texas, New Mexico, North Dakota, Alaska, and Colorado. We rank the other major oil producers in the world below.
11 gru 2023 · A windfall in government income from petroleum production is slowing down but far from over in New Mexico as the nation’s No. 2 oil production state grapples with how much it can effectively spend — and how to set aside billions of dollars for the future in case the world’s thirst for oil falters.
This is a list of countries by oil production (i.e., petroleum production), as compiled from the U.S. Energy Information Administration database for calendar year 2023, tabulating all countries on a comparable best-estimate basis.
23 wrz 2023 · This accounted for nearly one-fifth of the world’s oil supply. Almost three-fourths of the country’s oil production is centered around five states: Texas, New Mexico, North Dakota, Alaska, and Colorado. We rank the other major oil producers in the world below.
