Utorogu/Ugheli Oil and Gas Field (Nigeria)

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Utorogu/Ugheli Oil and Gas Field is an operating oil and gas field in Nigeria.

Project Details

Main Data

Table 1: Field-level project details for Utorogu/Ugheli 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
Utorogu/Ugheli	Operating^[1]	ND Western^[2]	NNPC E&P Limited (NEPL) (55.0%); ND Western (45.0%)^[2]	–	–	–	Conventional

Production and Reserves

Table 2: Reserves of Utorogu/Ugheli Oil and Gas Field

million m³ = million cubic meters
million bbl = million barrels of oil
Fuel description	Reserves classification	Quantity	Units	Data year	Source
gas	estimated	92878.38	million m³	2023	^[3]
oil	estimated	99.33	million bbl	2023	^[3]

Table 3: Production from Utorogu/Ugheli 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	1618.05	million m³/y	2015	^[4]
production	oil	2.23	million bbl/y	2015	^[4]
production	oil	6.21	million bbl/y	2023	^[3]
production	gas	2170.47	million m³/y	2023	^[3]

Location

Table 4: Field-level location details for Utorogu/Ugheli Oil and Gas Field


Concession/Block	Location	Onshore/Offshore	Coordinates (WGS 84)
OML 34^[5]	Onshore, Nigeria^[6]	Onshore^[7]	5.5145, 5.9367 (exact)^[6]

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Articles and Resources

Additional Data

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References

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↑ ^4.0 ^4.1 "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.
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[2015_ASB_1st_edition-4] 4.0 ^4.1 "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.

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[autoref_4-6] 6.0 ^6.1 https://www.researchgate.net/publication/284717643_OCCUPATIONAL_RADIATION_PROFILE_OF_OIL_AND_GAS_FACILITIES_DURING_PRODUCTION_AND_OFF-PRODUCTION_PERIODS_IN_UGHELLI_NIGERIA?_tp=eyJjb250ZXh0Ijp7ImZpcnN0UGFnZSI6Il9kaXJlY3QiLCJwYWdlIjoiX2RpcmVjdCJ9fQ. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

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