South Pars (All Phases) Gas Field (Iran)

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South Pars (All Phases) Gas Field is an operating gas field in Iran.

Along with South Pars (Phase 1) Gas Field (Iran), South Pars (Phase 2-3) Gas Field (Iran), South Pars (Phase 4-5) Gas Field (Iran), South Pars (Phase 6-8) Gas Field (Iran), South Pars (Phase 9-10) Gas Field (Iran), South Pars (Phase 11) Gas Field (Iran), South Pars (Phase 12) Gas Field (Iran), South Pars (Phase 13) Gas Field (Iran), South Pars (Phase 14) Gas Field (Iran), South Pars (Phase 15-16) Gas Field (Iran), South Pars (Phase 17-18) Gas Field (Iran), South Pars (Phase 19) Gas Field (Iran), South Pars (Phase 20-21) Gas Field (Iran), and South Pars (Phase 22-24) Gas Field (Iran), South Pars (All Phases) is a part of the South Pars complex.

Project Details

Main Data

Table 1: Field-level project details for South Pars (All Phases) Gas Field

*Final Investment Decision
Unit name Status Operator Owner Discovery year FID* year Production start year
South Pars (All Phases) Operating[1] National Iranian Oil Company (100.0%)[2] 1990[3] 2002[4]

Production and Reserves

Table 2: Reserves of South Pars (All Phases) Gas Field

million m³ = million cubic meters million bbl = million barrels of oil
Fuel Description Reserve Classification Quantity Units Data Year Source
condensate initial in place 22192 million bbl 2007 [5]
condensate recoverable reserves 14400 million bbl 2007 [5]
gas recoverable reserves 13988390.2 million m³ 2013 [6]
gas estimated reserves 14200000 million m³ 2022 [7]
gas condensate recoverable reserves 18000 million bbl 2023 [8]
gas condensate estimated reserves 18000 million bbl 2022 [7]
oil original oil in place 6.0 million bbl 2007 [5]
oil primary reserves 0.34 million bbl 2007 [5]
oil secondary reserves 0.97 million bbl 2007 [5]
oil recoverable reserves 1.31 million bbl 2007 [5]
oil estimated reserves 900 million bbl 2022 [9]

Table 3: Production from South Pars (All Phases) 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 gas 224365.5 million m³/y 2022 [10]
production oil 9.12 million bbl/y 2022 [7]
production design capacity gas 266450 million m³/y 2024 [11]
production design capacity gas 20440 million m³/y 2023 [8]
production design capacity oil 9.12 million bbl/y 2022 [9]

Location

Table 4: field-level location details for South Pars (All Phases) Gas Field

Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Offshore, Iran[12] 26.8614, 52.1813 (exact)[12]

The map below shows the exact location of the field(s) within the South Pars complex:

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Articles and Resources

Additional data

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References

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  3. https://web.archive.org/web/20230415092242/https://www.nsenergybusiness.com/projects/south-pars-gas-field-persian-gulf-iran/. Archived from the original on 15 April 2023. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. https://web.archive.org/web/20230324201646/https://www.offshore-technology.com/projects/southpars/. Archived from the original on 24 March 2023. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 5.5 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20230329014550/http://pubs.geoscienceworld.org/geoarabia/article-pdf/12/2/69/5443178/husseini.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 March 2023. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. https://web.archive.org/web/20210626211012/https://www.offshore-mag.com/production/article/16773550/iran-targets-big-increase-in-production-from-south-pars. Archived from the original on 26 June 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. 7.0 7.1 7.2 https://markets.businessinsider.com/news/stocks/iran-moves-ahead-with-500-million-south-pars-oil-development-deal-1031410795. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  8. 8.0 8.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20231010103228/https://new.thecradle.co/articles/iran-independently-completes-new-phase-in-worlds-largest-gas-field. Archived from the original on 10 October 2023. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  9. 9.0 9.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20221206071214/https://en.shana.ir/news/454800/NIOC-Inks-500m-Deal-for-South-Pars-Oil-Layer-Development. Archived from the original on 06 December 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  10. https://web.archive.org/web/20220930160442/https://www.tehrantimes.com/news/476867/South-Pars-daily-gas-production-at-about-615-mcm. Archived from the original on 30 September 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  11. https://egyptoil-gas.com/news/iran-strives-to-increase-gas-production/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  12. 12.0 12.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20211129095022/https://pubs.geoscienceworld.org/geoarabia/article/12/2/69/567100. Archived from the original on 29 November 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)