Darquain Oil Field (Iran)

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Darquain Oil Field is an operating oil field in Iran.

Project Details

Main Data

Table 1: Field-level project details for Darquain Oil 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
Darquain	Operating	Arvandan Oil and Gas Company	National Iranian Oil Company (100.0%)	1965	–	2005	Conventional

Production and Reserves

Table 2: Reserves of Darquain Oil Field

million bbl = million barrels of oil

Fuel description	Reserves classification	Quantity	Units	Data year	Source
condensate	initial in place	3	million bbl	2007	​
condensate	recoverable reserves	1.8	million bbl	2007	​
oil	reserves	5000	million bbl	2021	​
oil	recoverable reserves	1300	million bbl	2021	​
oil	reserves	289	million bbl	2000	​

Table 3: Production from Darquain Oil Field

million bbl/y = million barrels of oil per year

Category	Fuel description	Quantity	Units	Data year	Source
production	oil	73	million bbl/y	2021
production	oil	58.4	million bbl/y	2017
production	oil	18.25	million bbl/y	2005
production design capacity	oil	80.3	million bbl/y	2026

Location

Table 4: Field-level location details for Darquain Oil Field

Location	Onshore/Offshore	Coordinates (WGS 84)
Onshore, Iran	Onshore	30.7289, 48.2934 (exact)

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