Ratqa/Lower Fars Oil Field (Kuwait)
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Ratqa/Lower Fars Oil Field is an operating oil field in Kuwait.
Ratqa/Lower Fars Oil Field is also sometimes referred to as South Ratqa.
Project Details
Main Data
Table 1: Field-level project details for Ratqa/Lower Fars Oil Field
| Unit name | Status | Operator | Owner | Discovery year | FID* year | Production start year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ratqa/Lower Fars | Operating[1] | Kuwait Oil Company[1] | Kuwait Oil Company (100.0%)[1] | 1980[1] | – | 2020[1] |
Production and Reserves
Table 2: Reserves of Ratqa/Lower Fars Oil Field
| Fuel Description | Reserve Classification | Quantity | Units | Data Year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| oil | reserves | 11000 | million bbl | [not stated] | [1] |
| oil | EUR | 1018 | million bbl | [not stated] | [2] |
| oil | reserves | 418.79 | million bbl | [not stated] | [2] |
Table 3: Production from Ratqa/Lower Fars Oil Field
| Category | Fuel Description | Quantity | Units | Data Year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| production | oil | 13.87 | million bbl/y | 2020 | [1] |
Location
Table 4: field-level location details for Ratqa/Lower Fars Oil Field
| Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|
| Onshore, Kuwait[3] | 29.8895, 47.4224 (exact)[3] |
The map below shows the exact location of the field:
Articles and Resources
Additional data
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 https://web.archive.org/web/20230325071537/https://www.hydrocarbons-technology.com/projects/lower-fars-heavy-oil-development-project/. Archived from the original on 25 March 2023.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 2.0 2.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20240108233531/https://www.cccarto.com/oil/kuwaitoil/. Archived from the original on 08 January 2024.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|archive-date=(help); Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Kuwaiti Oil Fields". Kuwait Petroleum Corporation. Archived from the original on May 19, 2021. Retrieved May 19, 2021.
