El Sharara Oil Field (Libya)
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El Sharara Oil Field is a shut in oil field in Libya.
Project Details
Main Data
Table 1: Field-level project details for El Sharara Oil Field
Unit name | Status | Operator | Owner | Discovery year | FID* year | Production start year |
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El Sharara | Shut in[1][2] | Akakus Oil Operations[3] | National Oil Corporation (Libya) (50.0%); Repsol (20.0%); TotalEnergies (15.0%); OMV (15.0%)[3][4] | 1984[3] | – | 1996[3] |
Production and Reserves
Table 2: Reserves of El Sharara Oil Field
Fuel Description | Reserve Classification | Quantity | Units | Data Year | Source |
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crude oil and condensate | Remaining recoverable reserves | 1090.86 | million bbl | 2021 | [4] |
oil | oil in place | 3000 | million bbl | 2008 | [5] |
Table 3: Production from El Sharara Oil Field
Category | Fuel Description | Quantity | Units | Data Year | Source |
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production | oil | 102.2 | million bbl/y | 2021 | [2] |
production | crude oil and condensate | 82.03 | million bbl/y | 2021 | [4] |
production | oil | 73 | million bbl/y | 2006 | [6] |
production | oil | 164.25 | million bbl/y | 2022 | [7] |
production design capacity | oil | 109.5 | million bbl/y | 2021 | [2] |
production design capacity | crude oil and condensate | 87.6 | million bbl/y | 2022 | [4] |
production design capacity | oil | 146 | million bbl/y | 2011 | [6] |
Location
Table 4: field-level location details for El Sharara Oil Field
Concession/Block | Basin | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
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Blocks NC 115, Block NC1-86[8] | Murzuq | Onshore, Libya[9][10] | 26.394, 11.936 (exact)[9][10] |
The map below shows the exact location of the field:
Articles and Resources
Additional data
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References
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20220516000306/https://www.yahoo.com/now/libya-largest-oil-field-closed-141123913.html. Archived from the original on 16 May 2022.
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(help) - ↑ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/El_Sharara_oil_field http://www.searchanddiscovery.com/abstracts/html/2008/intl_capetown/abstracts/477675.htm, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/El_Sharara_oil_field.
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(help) - ↑ "2011 Libya Oil and Gas Report" (PDF). wikileaks. 2011. Archived (PDF) from the original on June 10, 2021. Retrieved June 10, 2021.
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20230210071914/https://www.eia.gov/international/analysis/country/LBY. Archived from the original on 10 February 2023.
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(help) - ↑ 10.0 10.1 "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.
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