Canada averaged 209 active drilling rigs this week according to data from the Canadian Association of Energy Contractors.
Of those rigs, 30% are drilling for natural gas, 57% are drilling for oil, 5% for other (helium, hydrogen, geothermal, lithium, or potash), and 8% are moving. Drilling activity by province is 71% in Alberta, 19% in Saskatchewan, 7% in BC, and 3% in Manitoba.
Precision Drilling holds the majority of the Canadian market share with 30%, Ensign Drilling with 24%, Savanna Drilling with 12%, Horizon with 6%, and Stampede Drilling with 5%.
View a full breakdown of Western Canada’s rig activity.
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