US crude output is flat in 2026 and falls in 2027 based on the current EIA estimate. WTI oil price annual average in 2026 is $52/b and in 2027 is $50/b.
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EIA: Low oil prices will weigh down production

EIA's Short-Term Energy Outlook forecasts WTI will average $52 in 2026 as low prices weigh down oil production.
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