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Crude Oil Production Explosion
February 15, 2013 | Energy Information Administration

“Crude oil production increased by 790,000 barrels per day (bbl/d) between 2011 and 2012, the largest increase in annual output since the beginning of U.S. commercial crude oil production in 1859.” Quote and image from the Energy Information Administration.


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