WSJ: How the Permian Basin Became North America’s Hottest Oilfield

6/27/2019 11:06AM     

How the Permian Basin Became North America’s Hottest Oilfield

The U.S. has more than doubled its crude output over the last decade. Much of the growth is due to the Permian Basin of West Texas and New Mexico. WSJ traces the hotspot of North America’s crude oil boom, with a look at challenges that producers in the region face.