Umid Oil and Gas Field (Azerbaijan)

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Umid Oil and Gas Field (Ümid) is an operating oil and gas field in Azerbaijan.

Along with Babek Oil and Gas Field (Azerbaijan), Umid Oil and Gas Field is a part of the Umid-Babek complex.

Project Details

Main Data

Table 1: Field-level project details for Umid 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
Umid Operating[1][2] Umid-Babek Operating Company[3] SOCAR (80.0%); Nobel Energy (20.0%)[4][5] 2010[3] 2012[6] Conventional

Production and Reserves

Table 2: Reserves of Umid 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 reserves 265.99 million bbl [not stated] [7]
condensate estimated 265.99 million bbl 2023 [8]
gas reserves 200000 million m³ [not stated] [7]
gas estimated 200000 million m³ 2023 [8]

Table 3: Production from Umid Oil and Gas Field

million m³/y = million cubic meters per year
million bbl/y = million barrels of oil per year
million m³ = million cubic meters
million bbl = million barrels of oil
Category Fuel description Quantity Units Data year Source
cumulative production condensate 5.51 million bbl 2022 [1]
cumulative production gas 5223.7 million m³ 2022 [1]
cumulative production gas 8200 million m³ 2023 [8]
cumulative production condensate 8.38 million bbl 2023 [8]
production gas 2.45 million m³/y 2023 [8]
production condensate 0.39 million bbl/y 2023 [8]

Location

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

Concession/Block Location Onshore/Offshore Coordinates (WGS 84)
Umid-Babek[6] Offshore, Azerbaijan[9] Offshore[10] 39.76, 49.878 (exact)[9]

The map below shows the exact location of the field(s) within the Umid-Babek complex:

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Articles and Resources

Additional Data

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References

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  2. https://web.archive.org/web/20240115012930/https://www.spglobal.com/commodityinsights/en/ci/research-analysis/will-azerbaijan-meet-europes-2027-gas-demand-deadline.html. Archived from the original on 15 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20220925183826/https://www.socar.az/socar/az/activities/exploration/umid. Archived from the original on 25 September 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. https://web.archive.org/web/20210610032455/https://www.reuters.com/article/us-azerbaijan-gas-factbox/factbox-azerbaijans-main-gas-fields-idUSKBN1630SG. Archived from the original on 10 June 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. https://web.archive.org/web/20240115033828/https://socar.az/en/page/umid. Archived from the original on 15 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. 6.0 6.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20240115032545/https://interfax.com/newsroom/top-stories/69771/. Archived from the original on 15 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. 7.0 7.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20220925183826/https://www.socar.az/socar/az/activities/exploration/umid. Archived from the original on 25 September 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  8. 8.0 8.1 8.2 8.3 8.4 8.5 https://caspianbarrel.org/en/2023/11/over-11-years-more-than-8-bcm-of-gas-have-been-extracted-from-the-umid-field/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  9. 9.0 9.1 "Extractive Industries Transparency Summary Report 2017" (PDF). Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative. 2017. Archived (PDF) from the original on July 13, 2021. Retrieved July 13, 2021.
  10. Natural Earth. 45078 https://www.naturalearthdata.com/downloads/10m-physical-vectors/10m-ocean/. 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)