Based on a December 2021 survey, 49 percent of U.S. exploration and production firms reported their primary goal for 2022 was to grow production. The second most selected goal was to maintain production, followed by a reduction in debt.
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Dallas Fed. (December 29, 2021). Primary goals from oil and gas exploration and production firms in the United States for 2022* [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 03, 2026, from /statistics/1289942/us-oil-and-gas-firms-goals-for-2022/
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