Reasons U.S. oil and gas companies restrain growth despite high oil prices 2022
According to a 2022 survey, investor pressure to maintain capital discipline is the main reason publicly traded U.S. oil producers are restraining growth despite high oil prices. Nearly 60 percent of respondents listed investor pressure as primary reason for why they would not increase investments and output. By comparison, 11 percent of executives noted environmental, social and governance issues as the main reason.
