Gachsaran Oil and Gas Field (Iran)

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Gachsaran Oil and Gas Field is an operating oil and gas field in Iran.

Project Details

Main Data

Table 1: Field-level project details for Gachsaran 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
Gachsaran Operating[1] National Iranian South Oil Company[2] National Iranian Oil Company (100.0%)[2] 1928[3] 1959[4] Conventional

Production and Reserves

Table 2: Reserves of Gachsaran Oil and Gas Field

million m³ = million cubic meters
million bbl = million barrels of oil
Fuel description Reserves classification Quantity Units Data year Source
gas reserves 594648.17 million m³ 2001 [5]
oil estimated reserves 52900 million bbl 2022 [6][7]
oil original oil in place 67000 million bbl 2021 [8]

Table 3: Production from Gachsaran Oil and Gas Field

million bbl/y = million barrels of oil per year
Category Fuel description Quantity Units Data year Source
production oil 204.4 million bbl/y 2022 [6]
production oil 204.4 million bbl/y 2005 [4]

Location

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

Location Onshore/Offshore Coordinates (WGS 84)
Onshore, Iran[4] Onshore[9] 30.2865, 50.7415 (exact)[4]

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Articles and Resources

Additional Data

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References

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  7. (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20230522124837/https://en.nioc.ir/portal/file/?219395/National-Iranian-Oil-Company-National-Development-Structure-11.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 May 2023. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
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