Kela 2 Gas Field (Xinjiang, China)

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Kela 2 Gas Field (克拉2) is an operating gas field in Xinjiang, China.

Along with Keshen Gas Field (Xinjiang, China), Kela 2 is a part of the Kelasu complex.

Project Details

Main Data

Table 1: Field-level project details for Kela 2 Gas Field

*Final Investment Decision

Unit name	Status	Operator	Owner	Discovery year	FID* year	Production start year
Kela 2	Operating	PetroChina Tarim Oilfield Company	PetroChina Tarim Oilfield Company (100.0%)	1998	–	2004

Production and Reserves

Table 2: Reserves of Kela 2 Gas Field

million m³ = million cubic meters

Fuel Description	Reserve Classification	Quantity	Units	Data Year	Source
gas	1P reserves	284029	million m³	2007
gas	1P reserves	284000	million m³	2011
gas	recoverable reserves	213022	million m³	2007

Table 3: Production from Kela 2 Gas Field

million m³/y = million cubic meters per year

million m³ = million cubic meters

Category	Fuel Description	Quantity	Units	Data Year	Source
cumulative production	gas	60000	million m³	2011
cumulative production	gas	100000	million m³	2017
production	gas	10700	million m³/y	2011

Location

Table 4: field-level location details for Kela 2 Gas Field

Concession/Block	Basin	Location	Coordinates (WGS 84)
Kela 2	Tarim	Xinjiang, China	41.227, 83.805 (approximate)

The map below shows the approximate location of the field(s) within the Kelasu complex:

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