Urikhtau gas field
The Urikhtau gas field is a natural gas field in the Aktobe Region of Kazakhstan. It was discovered in 1983 and developed by KazMunayGas. It has proven reserves of around 1.5 trillion cubic feet (42.2×109m³), with daily production averaging 35 million cubic feet (1×106m³).[1]
| Urikhtau gas field | |
|---|---|
| Country | Kazakhstan |
| Region | Aktobe Region |
| Offshore/onshore | onshore |
| Operator | KazMunayGas |
| Field history | |
| Discovery | 1983 |
| Start of development | 1983 |
| Start of production | 1984 |
| Production | |
| Current production of gas | 1,000×103 m3/d 35×106 cu ft/d |
| Estimated oil in place | 18 million tonnes (~ 21.3×106 m3 or 134 million bbl) |
| Estimated gas in place | 42.2×109 m3 1.505×1012 cu ft |
References
- "KazMunayGas plans to produce nearly 1 ml cubic meters of gas at Urikhtau field in 2017". interfax.kz. 2012. Retrieved 2013-05-19.
 Resources in Kazakhstan | |
|---|---|
| Oil | |
| Natural gas | |
| Coal | |
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