Aug 9 (Reuters) - Essential Energy Services Ltd ESN.TO
* Essential Energy Services announces second quarter results
* Q2 2016 service rig revenue decreased 55% and operating hours were down 46% compared to same period in 2015
* 2016 capital budget has increased from $9 million to $11 million
* Q2 earnings per share view C$-0.05, revenue view C$13.4 million -- Thomson Reuters I/B/E/S
* Qtrly loss per share $0.06
* Revenue in Q2 2016 was not sufficient to cover fixed costs
* Qtrly revenue $15 million versus $23.9 million
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