据道琼斯8月31日消息,美国能源信息署(EIA)周一表示,今年美国石油产量低于先前的估计值。
EIA最新发布的数据显示,美国石油产量已经受到低油价的冲击,因为新增投资被证明不具有经济性,一些公司已经难以维持。
EIA周一在博客中表示,该机构已经将今年前五个月美国石油产量的估计值每月下调4万桶-13万桶/天,主要是采用了新的调查方法。其中修改最大的是得州和墨西哥湾的石油产量。
唐绍红摘译自道琼斯
原文如下:
EIA Cuts U.S. Oil Output Estimates Year-to-Date
By Nicole Friedman
U.S. oil production this year was lower than previously estimated, the U.S. Energy Information Administration said Monday.
The newly released federal data confirmed that U.S. oil output has taken a hit from lower oil prices, as new investments have proven uneconomic and some companies have struggled to stay afloat.
EIA said in a blog post Monday that it has lowered its estimates for production in the first five months of the year by between 40,000 and 130,000 barrels a day each month, due to new survey methodology. The largest revisions came in Texas and the Gulf of Mexico.