Quietly, The US Just Became The World’s Largest Oil Producer
ANDREW MALCOLM Posted at 10:01 am on July 1, 2019
https://hotair.com/archives/2019/07/01/us-oil-production-sets-record/
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But the latest government figures just showed that in April the United States produced a new record amount of oil per day — a stunning 12.16 million barrels of oil every 24 hours.
That’s up another quarter-million barrels a day from March and the third straight monthly increase, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
Of more significant interest, the oil production jump makes the United States the world’s largest producer of oil, ahead of the usual slippery suspects like Saudi Arabia and Russia.