Soku Oil and Gas Field (Nigeria)

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Soku Oil and Gas Field is an operating oil and gas field in Nigeria.

Project Details

Main Data

Table 1: Field-level project details for Soku Oil and Gas Field

1Final Investment Decision
2If a country or region is known to not produce any hydrocarbons in an unconventional method, this production type is assumed to be conventional
Unit name Status Operator Owner Discovery year FID1 year Production start year Production type2
Soku Operating[1] Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria[2] Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria (30.0%); Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (55.0%); Nigerian Agip Oil Company (5.0%); TotalEnergies E&P Nigeria Limited (10.0%)[2] 1999[3] Conventional

Production and Reserves

Table 2: Reserves of Soku Oil and Gas Field

million m³ = million cubic meters
million bbl = million barrels of oil
Fuel description Reserves classification Quantity Units Data year Source
condensate estimated 0.3 million bbl 2023 [4]
crude oil and condensate Remaining recoverable reserves 8.69 million bbl 2022 [5]
gas Remaining recoverable reserves 22024.07 million m³ 2022 [5]
gas estimated 1076.03 million m³ 2023 [4]

Table 3: Production from Soku Oil and Gas Field

million m³/y = million cubic meters per year
million bbl/y = million barrels of oil per year
Category Fuel description Quantity Units Data year Source
production oil 2.22 million bbl/y 2015 [1]
production gas 516.78 million m³/y 2023 [4]
production condensate 0.11 million bbl/y 2023 [4]

Location

Table 4: Field-level location details for Soku Oil and Gas Field

Concession/Block Location Onshore/Offshore Coordinates (WGS 84)
OML 23[6] Onshore, Nigeria[7] Onshore[8] 4.6711, 6.6344 (exact)[7]

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Articles and Resources

Additional Data

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation 2015 Annual Statistical Bulletin" (PDF). Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation. 2015. Archived (PDF) from the original on April 23, 2021. Retrieved April 13, 2021.
  2. 2.0 2.1 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240716152805/https://www.nuprc.gov.ng/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Concession-Situation-December-2023.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 July 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. https://web.archive.org/web/20210802142220/https://www.woodmac.com/reports/upstream-oil-and-gas-oml-23-soku-12384764/. Archived from the original on 02 August 2021. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240428123043/https://www.nuprc.gov.ng/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/UPDATED-2023-NUPRC-ANNUAL-REPORT.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 April 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. 5.0 5.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20230321002835/https://www.offshore-technology.com/marketdata/soku-conventional-gas-field-nigeria/. Archived from the original on 21 March 2023. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240826230143/https://s00.static-shell.com/content/dam/royaldutchshell/documents/corporate/nigeria-liquefied-natural-gas-project-overview.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 August 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. 7.0 7.1 "Nigeria Electricity and Gas Improvement Project" (PDF). World Bank. 2009. Archived (PDF) from the original on April 27, 2021. Retrieved April 27, 2021.
  8. Natural Earth. 45078 https://www.naturalearthdata.com/downloads/10m-physical-vectors/10m-land/. Archived from the original on June 29, 2023. Retrieved June 29, 2023. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)