As-Sarah Oil Field (Libya)

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As-Sarah Oil Field is an operating oil field in Libya.

Project Details

Main Data

Table 1: Field-level project details for As-Sarah Oil Field

*Final Investment Decision
Unit name Status Operator Owner Discovery year FID* year Production start year
As-Sarah Operating[1][2] Sarir Oil Operations[3] Wintershall Aktiengesellschaft (WIAG); National Oil Corporation (Libya)[3][4] 1989[5] 1989[5]

Production and Reserves

Table 2: Production from As-Sarah Oil Field

million bbl/y = million barrels of oil per year
Category Fuel Description Quantity Units Data Year Source
production oil 20.07 million bbl/y 2018 [6]

Location

Table 3: field-level location details for As-Sarah Oil Field

Concession/Block Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Contract Areas 91 and 107[3] Onshore, Libya[7] 29.336, 21.6245 (exact)[7]

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Articles and Resources

Additional data

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References

  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20230329193000/https://warsawinstitute.org/russia-resumes-oil-production-libya/. Archived from the original on 29 March 2023. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. https://financialtribune.com/articles/energy/92802/libyas-oil-production-rises https://www.woodmac.com/reports/upstream-oil-and-gas-epsa-area-91-as-sarah-554116/, https://financialtribune.com/articles/energy/92802/libyas-oil-production-rises. {{cite web}}: Check |url= value (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20221130131408/https://wintershalldea.com/en/newsroom/libya-operatorship-wintershall-aktiengesellschafts-sirte-basin-oil-fields-transferred-new-joint. Archived from the original on 30 November 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. Mowafa Taib (44287). "The Mineral Industry of Libya" (PDF). U.S. Department of the Interior; U.S. Geological Survey. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 5, 2022. Retrieved December 5, 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |date= (help); Invalid |url-status=Live (help)
  5. 5.0 5.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20220528072455/https://sarir-oil.com/en/gas-activity/. Archived from the original on 28 May 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. https://english.alarabiya.net/business/energy/2018/01/21/Libya-s-NOC-announces-reopening-of-50-000-bpd-As-Sarah-fields https://financialtribune.com/articles/energy/92802/libyas-oil-production-rises, https://english.alarabiya.net/business/energy/2018/01/21/Libya-s-NOC-announces-reopening-of-50-000-bpd-As-Sarah-fields. {{cite web}}: Check |url= value (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. 7.0 7.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20210625210628/https://www.industryabout.com/country-territories-3/1280-libya/oil-and-gas/19913-as-sarah-oil-field. Archived from the original on 25 June 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)