The Permian Basin is on track to become the largest US natural gas-producing region by the end of the decade, making the world’s most productive oil shale field also the nation’s leader in gas output, according to Citigroup Inc. analysts.
Source: [Bloomberg Markets](https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-08-26/permian-basin-set-to-become-top-us-gas-producer-citi-says)