Lower prices will keep the US crude oil production below 9.5 million barrels per day through 2025, according to the report.
EIA forecasts US oil production to average 8.6 million barrels per day in 2016 and 8.2 million barrels per day in 2017.
The country`s production averaged 9.4 million barrels per day in 2015, according to the EIA`s estimates.
EIA estimates that crude oil production for the month of April 2016 averaged 9 million barrels per day, which is 0.1 million barrels per day below the March 2016 level, and 0.7 million barrels per day below the 9.7 million barrels per day level reached in April 2015.
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