Khurais Oil and Gas Project (Saudi Arabia)

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Khurais Oil and Gas Project (خريص) is an operating oil and gas project in Saudi Arabia.


The project consists of the following units:

Project Details

Main Data

Table 1: Project-level project details for Khurais Oil and Gas Project

*Final Investment Decision
Unit name Status Operator Owner Discovery year FID* year Production start year
Khurais Operating[1][2] Saudi Aramco[1] Saudi Aramco (100.0%)[1] 1957[3] 2009[4]

Production and Reserves

Table 2: Reserves of Khurais Oil and Gas Project

million bbl = million barrels of oil million boe = million barrels of oil equivalent
Fuel Description Reserve Classification Quantity Units Data Year Source
hydrocarbons proved reserves 21402 million boe 2018 [1]
liquids proved reserves 20100 million bbl 2018 [1]
oil 2P reserves 16800 million bbl 2004 [5]
oil EUR 17000 million bbl 2004 [5]

Table 3: Production from Khurais Oil and Gas Project

million bbl/y = million barrels of oil per year million boe/y = million barrels of oil equivalent per year
Category Fuel Description Quantity Units Data Year Source
production oil 438 million bbl/y [not stated] [3]
production oil 456.25 million bbl/y 2022 [6]
production design capacity hydrocarbons 529.25 million boe/y 2018 [1]

Location

Table 4: project-level location details for Khurais Oil and Gas Project

Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Onshore, Saudi Arabia[7] 25.2028, 48.0153 (exact)[7]

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Articles and Resources

Additional data

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 "Saudi Arabian Oil Company (Saudi Aramco) Prospectus" (PDF). Saudi Aramco. 2019. Archived (PDF) from the original on September 19, 2020. Retrieved September 7, 2021.
  2. https://www.offshore-technology.com/data-insights/oil-gas-field-profile-khurais-complex-conventional-oil-field-saudi-arabia/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20230213181930/https://www.bayut.sa/blog/%D8%A7%D9%83%D8%AA%D8%B4%D9%81-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B3%D8%B9%D9%88%D8%AF%D9%8A%D8%A9/%D8%AD%D9%82%D9%88%D9%84-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%86%D9%81%D8%B7-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B3%D8%B9%D9%88%D8%AF%D9%8A%D8%A9/. {{cite web}}: Check |archive-url= value (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. https://web.archive.org/web/20240221182321/https://www.ogj.com/drilling-production/article/17278049/otc-saudi-arabias-khurais-field-to-start-in-june. Archived from the original on 21 February 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. 5.0 5.1 "World Energy Outlook 2005". International Energy Agency. 2005. Archived (PDF) from the original on September 7, 2021. Retrieved September 7, 2021.
  6. GlobalData (45083). "Global top ten oil producing fields". Offshore Technology. Retrieved January 3, 2024. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)
  7. 7.0 7.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20210917214326/https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s12517-019-4390-4. Archived from the original on 17 September 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)