Shahini Gas Field (Iran)

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Shahini Gas Field is a discovered gas field in Iran.

Shahini Gas Field is also sometimes referred to as Lamerd, Lemerd.

Project Details

Main Data

Table 1: Field-level project details for Shahini Gas Field

*Final Investment Decision
Unit name Status Operator Owner Discovery year FID* year Production start year
Shahini Discovered[1] National Iranian Oil Company (100.0%)[2] 2023[1]

Production and Reserves

Table 2: Reserves of Shahini Gas Field

million m³ = million cubic meters
Fuel Description Reserve Classification Quantity Units Data Year Source
gas estimated reserves 622964.75 million m³ 2023 [1]

Location

Table 3: field-level location details for Shahini Gas Field

Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Onshore, Iran[1] 27.3381, 53.1783 (approximate)[1]

The map below shows the approximate location of the field:

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Background

In 2023, Shahini field was estimated to contain 22 trillion cubic feet or 623 billion cubic meters of natural gas (methane).[3] Iran's Oil Minister Javad Owji stated that the Shahini reservoir is considered Iran's largest land based gas reserve.[4]

Articles and Resources

Additional data

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 https://web.archive.org/web/20231023220754/https://egyptoil-gas.com/news/iran-discovers-largest-dry-gas-field-in-fars-province/. Archived from the original on 23 October 2023. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. https://web.archive.org/web/20230913070207/https://home.treasury.gov/news/press-releases/sm1165. Archived from the original on 13 September 2023. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. en.irna.ir https://en.irna.ir/news/85257724/Iran-reports-discovery-of-large-gas-field-in-south. Retrieved 2024-03-07. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. "The embargo on Iran's oil exports has not been lifted - Iran Energy Press". energypress.ir. 2023-10-15. Retrieved 2024-03-07.