Qinghai Oil and Gas Complex (Qinghai, China)

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Qinghai Oil and Gas Complex (青海) is an operating oil and gas complex in Qinghai, China.

The project consists of the following units:

Project Details

Main Data

Table 1: Complex-level project details for Qinghai Oil and Gas Complex

*Final Investment Decision
Unit name	Status	Operator	Owner	Discovery year	FID* year	Production start year
Qinghai	Operating^[1]	PetroChina Qinghai Oilfield Company^[2]	PetroChina Qinghai Oilfield Company (100.0%)^[3]	1958^[2]	–	1959^[4]

Production and Reserves

Table 2: Reserves of Qinghai Oil and Gas Complex

million m³ = million cubic meters
Fuel Description	Reserve Classification	Quantity	Units	Data Year	Source
gas	cumulative proven in place	306600	million m³	2019	^[5]
oil	accumulatively proven oil in place	2311.77	million bbl	2019	^[5]

Table 3: Production from Qinghai Oil and Gas Complex

million m³/y = million cubic meters per year
Category	Fuel Description	Quantity	Units	Data Year	Source
cumulative production	gas	76573	million m³	2023	^[1]
production	gas	8550	million m³/y	2019	^[5]
production	oil	13.5	million bbl/y	2019	^[5]

Location

Table 4: complex-level location details for Qinghai Oil and Gas Complex


Basin	Location	Coordinates (WGS 84)
Qaidam	Qinghai, China^[6]	37.6509, 91.2182 (approximate)^[6]

The map below shows the approximate location of the complex:

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Articles and Resources

Additional data

To access additional data, including an interactive map of oil and gas extraction sites, a downloadable dataset, and summary data, please visit the Global Oil and Gas Extraction Tracker on the Global Energy Monitor website.

References

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