Bahr Es Salam (Structures A&E) Oil and Gas Field (Libya)

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Bahr Es Salam (Structures A&E) Oil and Gas Field is an in development oil and gas field in Libya.

Project Details

Main Data

Table 1: Field-level project details for Bahr Es Salam (Structures A&E) Oil and Gas Field

*Final Investment Decision
Unit name	Status	Operator	Owner	Discovery year	FID* year	Production start year
Bahr Es Salam (Structures A&E)	In development^[1]^[2]	Mellitah Oil & Gas^[3]^[4]^[1]	Mellitah Oil & Gas (100.0%)^[1]^[5]	–	2023^[2]	2026 (expected)^[1]

Production and Reserves

Table 2: Reserves of Bahr Es Salam (Structures A&E) Oil and Gas Field

million m³ = million cubic meters
Fuel Description	Reserve Classification	Quantity	Units	Data Year	Source
gas	reserves	102158.76	million m³	2022	^[2]
gas	reserves	169899.48	million m³	2023	^[6]
oil	reserves	105	million bbl	2022	^[2]

Table 3: Production from Bahr Es Salam (Structures A&E) Oil and Gas Field

million m³/y = million cubic meters per year
Category	Fuel Description	Quantity	Units	Data Year	Source
production design capacity	gas	7855.02	million m³/y	2021	^[7]
production design capacity	oil and condensate	10.95	million bbl/y	2021	^[7]
production design capacity	hydrocarbons	74.83	million boe/y	2025	^[8]

Location

Table 4: field-level location details for Bahr Es Salam (Structures A&E) Oil and Gas Field


Concession/Block	Location	Coordinates (WGS 84)
Area D, NC141^[7]^[9]	Offshore, Libya^[10]	33.77, 12.658 (exact)^[10]

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Articles and Resources

Additional data

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References

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[USGSLY2019-4] 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)

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[autoref_5-8] (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20230324223417/https://www.eni.com/assets/documents/ita/investor/presentazioni/2022/capital-markets-day-2022/capital-markets-day-2022-presentation.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 March 2023. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

[AEA2021-9] "African Energy Atlas 2021". Scribd. 2021. Archived from https://dokumen.pub/qdownload/african-energy-atlas-2020-2021-2020-2021nbsped.html the original on November 28, 2022. Retrieved November 17, 2022. {{cite web}}: Check |url= value (help); Invalid |url-status=Live (help)

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