Urengoy Oil and Gas Field (Russia)

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Urengoy Oil and Gas Field (Уренгойское) is an operating oil and gas field in Russia.

Along with Yen-Yakhinskoye (Main) Oil and Gas Area (Russia), Yen-Yakhinskoye (Oil Rim) Oil Area (Russia), and Tab-Yakhinsky Section Oil and Gas Area (Russia), Urengoy is a part of the Urengoy complex.

Project Details

Main Data

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

*Final Investment Decision

Unit name	Status	Operator	Owner	Discovery year	FID* year	Production start year
Urengoy	Operating	Gazprom dobycha Urengoy LLC	Gazprom dobycha Urengoy LLC (100.0%)	1966	–	1978

Production and Reserves

Table 2: Reserves of Urengoy Oil and Gas Field

million m³ = million cubic meters

million bbl = million barrels of oil

Fuel Description	Reserve Classification	Quantity	Units	Data Year	Source
gas	A + B1 + C1	5345400	million m³	2021
gas	B2 + C2	819400	million m³	2021
gas	A + B1 + C1	4075800	million m³	2022
gas	B2 + C2	707500	million m³	2022
oil	A + B1 + C1	487.44	million bbl	2021
oil	B2 + C2	1649.98	million bbl	2021
oil	A + B1 + C1	450.8	million bbl	2022
oil	B2 + C2	1464.53	million bbl	2022

Table 3: Production from Urengoy 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	gas	99100	million m³/y	2018
production	gas	112200	million m³/y	2020
production	oil	0.73	million bbl/y	2020
production	oil	0.73	million bbl/y	2021
production	gas	131000	million m³/y	2021
production	gas	44277.5	million m³/y	2022

Location

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

Concession/Block	Location	Coordinates (WGS 84)
Bolshoi Urengoy	Onshore, Russia	66.6667, 76.75 (approximate)

The map below shows the approximate location of the field(s) within the Urengoy complex:

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