From our livelihoods to our lifestyles, the oil and natural gas industry improves the lives of Americans every day.
Download the free Flash player (if needed) Here's a closer look at what America’s oil and natural gas companies provide every day of the year. In just one 24-hour period, the industry delivers: Enough energy to heat 80 million homes 382 million gallons of gasoline to service stations, enabling 200 million drivers to get to work, take their kids to school, and take vacations-- traveling 7.5 billion road miles every day 67 million gallons to airport terminals, enabling 30,000 flights to travel around the world Every day, the industry employs 1.9 million people directly, 4.0 million people indirectly and 5.9 million people total.
Here's a closer look at what America’s oil and natural gas companies provide every day of the year.
In just one 24-hour period, the industry delivers:
Every day, the industry employs 1.9 million people directly, 4.0 million people indirectly and 5.9 million people total.