Balaroud Oil and Gas Field (Iran)

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Balaroud Oil and Gas Field (بالارود) is an in development oil and gas field in Iran.

Project Details

Main Data

Table 1: Field-level project details for Balaroud 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
Balaroud	In development	National Iranian South Oil Company	National Iranian Oil Company (100.0%)	2008	–	–	Conventional

Production and Reserves

Table 2: Reserves of Balaroud Oil and Gas Field

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

Fuel description	Reserves classification	Quantity	Units	Data year	Source
condensate	condensate in place	127	million bbl	2009	​
gas	gas in place	56633.16	million m³	2023	​
gas	gas in place	57000	million m³	2009	​
oil	estimated reserves	1101	million bbl	2023	​
oil	oil in place	1101	million bbl	2009	​

Table 3: Production from Balaroud Oil and Gas Field

million bbl/y = million barrels of oil per year

Category	Fuel description	Quantity	Units	Data year	Source
production design capacity	oil	11.68	million bbl/y	2023

Location

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

Location	Onshore/Offshore	Coordinates (WGS 84)
Unknown, Iran	Unknown	32.7514, 48.4208 (exact)

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