US Oil Output Set for First Annual Drop Since Pandemic

US Energy Secretary Says Oil Output Drop in 2026 'Unlikely'

(Bloomberg) — US Energy Secretary Chris Wright said it’s “unlikely” the country’s oil production will drop next year, contrary to the expectations released this week by a government agency.

US oil output set for first annual drop since pandemic

Blow to Donald Trump’s ‘energy dominance’ goal as EIA predicts production decline in 2026

EIA Calls Peak Shale as Drilling Activity Declines

Peak shale may already be behind us. U.S. crude oil production is now forecast to slip from a record 13.5 million barrels per day (bpd) in Q2 2025 to around 13.3 million bpd by the end of 2026

US Sees Oil Output Falling in 2026 in Blow to Trump’s Agenda

The U.S. sees domestic crude production declining next year for the first time since 2021 in a blow to President Donald Trump’s push for American energy dominance.

EIA Says Price-Sensitive US Crude Output In Decline

The mood music surrounding the US oil sector amid weak prices is increasingly glum. With the EIA now predicting that US crude oil output is in decline, Mid...