Ain Tsila Oil and Gas Field (Algeria)

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Ain Tsila Oil and Gas Field is an operating oil and gas field in Algeria.

Project Details

Main Data

Table 1: Field-level project details for Ain Tsila Oil and Gas Field

¹Final Investment Decision
²If a country or region is known to not produce any hydrocarbons in an unconventional method, this production type is assumed to be conventional

Unit name	Status	Operator	Owner	Discovery year	FID1 year	Production start year	Production type2
Ain Tsila	Operating	Sonatrach	Sonatrach (81.7%); Enel (18.38%)	2009	2012	2024	Conventional

Production and Reserves

Table 2: Reserves of Ain Tsila Oil and Gas Field

million m³ = million cubic meters
million bbl = million barrels of oil

Fuel description	Reserves classification	Quantity	Units	Data year	Source
LPG	reserves	108	million bbl	[not stated]	​
condensate	reserves	67	million bbl	[not stated]	​
gas	2P reserves	62300	million m³	2019	​
gas	reserves	101968.0	million m³	2022	​

Table 3: Production from Ain Tsila Oil and Gas Field

million m³/y = million cubic meters per year
million bbl/y = million barrels of oil per year

Category	Fuel description	Quantity	Units	Data year	Source
production design capacity	gas	3650	million m³/y	2022
production design capacity	lpg	0.62	million bbl/y	2022
production design capacity	condensate	4.2	million bbl/y	2022
production design capacity	gas	3500	million m³/y	2023

Location

Table 4: Field-level location details for Ain Tsila Oil and Gas Field

Concession/Block	Basin	Location	Onshore/Offshore	Coordinates (WGS 84)
Block 228; Block 229a	Ilinzi	Onshore, Algeria	Onshore	27.693, 8.012 (exact)

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