EIA Reports Wyoming is one of Six Primary Energy Producing States Accounting for Over Half of the Primary Energy Produced

Wyoming is among the top six energy producing states accounting for 55% of all the primary energy produced in the U.S.

The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) reports that primary energy production grew 40% from 2009-2019 made possible through advancements in hydraulic fracturing and horizontal drilling making previously inaccessible crude oil and natural gas more economical in the U.S.  Wyoming accounts for over 100, 000 barrels of oil produced in 2019.

Read the EIA’s report here.