Exxon Adopts Automated Drilling in Permian

ExxonMobil is expanding the use of automated drilling rigs in the Permian Basin to improve safety and increase efficiency. The company aims to transition half of its fleet to robotics by 2028.

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An automated oil drilling rig operated by ExxonMobil in Midland, Texas, U.S., August 17, 2026. REUTERS/Sheila Dang

EXXON MOBIL CORP plans to transition half of its Permian Basin drilling fleet to automated rigs by 2028, targeting a 40% production increase to 2.5 million barrels of oil equivalent per day by 2030.

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