Jharia Oil and Gas Block (Jharkhand, India)

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Jharia Oil and Gas Block is an operating oil and gas block in Jharkhand, India.

Jharia Oil and Gas Block is also sometimes referred to as Jharia (CBM).

Project Details

Main Data

Table 1: Block-level project details for Jharia Oil and Gas Block

1Final Investment Decision
Unit name Status Operator Owner Discovery year FID1 year Production start year Production type
Jharia Operating[1] Oil and Natural Gas Corporation[2] Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (74.0%); Coal India Limited (26.0%)[2] 2012[2] Unconventional[3]

Production and Reserves

Table 2: Reserves of Jharia Oil and Gas Block

million m³ = million cubic meters
Fuel description Reserves classification Quantity Units Data year Source
gas remaining recoverable reserves 26787.48 million m³ 2021 [4]
gas recoverable reserves 3040 million m³ 2019 [5]
gas recoverable reserves 760 million m³ 2024 [6]
gas recoverable reserves 3040 million m³ 2019 [3]

Table 3: Production from Jharia Oil and Gas Block

million m³/y = million cubic meters per year
million bbl/y = million barrels of oil per year
million m³ = million cubic meters
Category Fuel description Quantity Units Data year Source
cumulative production gas 37.38 million m³ 2024 [6]
production coal seam gas 3.96 million m³/y 2017 [7]
production oil 0.61 million bbl/y 2017 [7]
production oil 0 million bbl/y 2016 [8]
production gas 2.04 million m³/y 2015 [8]
production coal bed methane 2 million m³/y 2022 [3]
production design capacity gas 121 million m³/y 2027 [6]

Location

Table 4: Block-level location details for Jharia Oil and Gas Block

Concession/Block Location Onshore/Offshore Coordinates (WGS 84)
Jharia[7] Jharkhand, India[9] Onshore[10] 23.6918, 86.3244 (exact)[9]

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Articles and Resources

Additional Data

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References

  1. https://www.offshore-technology.com/data-insights/oil-gas-field-profile-jharia-cbm-cbm-field-india/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 "India's Hydrocarbon Outlook: A Report on Exploration & Production Activities 2019-2020" (PDF). Directorate General of hydrocarbons. 2020. Archived (PDF) from the original on March 22, 2021. Retrieved March 22, 2021.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 Directorate General of Hydrocarbons (PDF). 2023 https://dghindia.gov.in/assets/downloads/ar/2021-22.pdf. Archived (PDF) from the original on November 18, 2024. Retrieved November 18, 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. Nick Ferris (44404). "Exclusive natural gas data reveals trillions of dollars of upcoming projects". Energy Monitor. Archived from the original on 44974. Retrieved 44974. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |access-date=, |date=, and |archive-date= (help)
  5. https://web.archive.org/web/20230301192439/https://mopng.gov.in/en/exp-and-prod/un-conventional-hydrocarbon. Archived from the original on 01 March 2023. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 "Report on Exploaration and Production Activities". Directorate General of Hydrocarbons. 2024. Archived from the original on November 14, 2024. Retrieved November 14, 2024.
  7. 7.0 7.1 7.2 "Indian Petroleum & Natural Gas Statistics 2018-19" (PDF). Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas. 2019. Archived (PDF) from the original on September 17, 2021. Retrieved March 22, 2021.
  8. 8.0 8.1 Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas (43223). "Field-wise Production of Crude Oil and Natural Gas during 2015-16 to 2016-17". Open Government Data Platform India. Archived from the original on November 7, 2024. Retrieved November 7, 2024. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)
  9. 9.0 9.1 "CBM BLOCKS AWARDED UNDER CBM ROUND-I, II, III , IV AND ON NOMINATION BASIS" (PDF). Directorate General of hydrocarbons. Archived (PDF) from the original on March 22, 2021. Retrieved March 22, 2021.
  10. Natural Earth. 45078 https://www.naturalearthdata.com/downloads/10m-physical-vectors/10m-land/. Archived from the original on June 29, 2023. Retrieved June 29, 2023. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)