Akaso Oil and Gas Field (Nigeria)

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Akaso Oil and Gas Field is an operating oil and gas field in Nigeria.

Project Details

Main Data

Table 1: Field-level project details for Akaso 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
Akaso	Operating^[1]	Eroton^[2]	Eroton Exploration & Production Company (27.0%); Sahara Field Production Limited (16.2%); Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (55.0%); other (1.8%)^[2]	–	–	–	Conventional

Production and Reserves

Table 2: Reserves of Akaso Oil and Gas Field

million m³ = million cubic meters
million bbl = million barrels of oil
Fuel description	Reserves classification	Quantity	Units	Data year	Source
gas	2P reserves	20656.94	million m³	2016	^[3]
gas	Reserves	8466.66	million m³	2018	^[4]
oil	Reserves	65	million bbl	2018	^[4]
oil and condensate	2P reserves	88.1	million bbl	2016	^[3]

Location

Table 3: Field-level location details for Akaso Oil and Gas Field


Concession/Block	Location	Onshore/Offshore	Coordinates (WGS 84)
OML 18^[5]	Offshore, Nigeria	Offshore^[6]	No location data found

Articles and Resources

Additional Data

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References

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