US Land Operators Report Increasing Drilling & Completion Efficiencies in 2019
US land oil & gas operators continue to report increasing drilling & completion efficiencies in 2019. For example, US land operators report drilling wells in 2019 in 5.3% fewer drilling days while drilling laterals that are 1.4% longer than in 2018. In addition, US land operators report increasing the number of hydraulic fracturing stages per well by 7.3% while decreasing the number of completion days by 23.9% versus 2018. These drilling and completion efficiencies are allowi
