Aera Energy operates more oil & gas wells — 57,823 vs 22,849. Both are California's largest producers. Figures are compiled from state oil & gas regulator records by Buckhead Energy (as of 2026-08-11).
| Metric | Aera Energy | California Resources Corporation (CRC) |
|---|---|---|
| Total wells operated | 57,823 | 22,849 |
| Producing wells | 39,120 | 15,705 |
| States with operated wells | 1 | 1 |
| Primary formation / basin | Monterey-Temblor | San Joaquin Basin |
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Well counts compiled by Buckhead Energy from state oil & gas regulator records (as of 2026-08-11); reflect wells where each company is the current operator of record. Informational only.
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