Weirong Gas Field (Sichuan, China)

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Weirong Gas Field (威荣页岩) is an operating gas field in Sichuan, China.

Project Details

Main Data

Table 1: Field-level project details for Weirong Gas Field

*Final Investment Decision

Unit name	Status	Operator	Owner	Discovery year	FID* year	Production start year
Weirong	Operating	Sinopec Southwest Petroleum Bureau	Sinopec Corp (100.0%)	2015	–	2020

Production and Reserves

Table 2: Reserves of Weirong Gas Field

million m³ = million cubic meters

Fuel Description	Reserve Classification	Quantity	Units	Data Year	Source
gas	1P reserves	124700	million m³	2019
gas	proven reserves	3531.08	million m³	2021

Table 3: Production from Weirong Gas Field

million m³/y = million cubic meters per year

Category	Fuel Description	Quantity	Units	Data Year	Source
production	gas	1277.5	million m³/y	2021

Location

Table 4: field-level location details for Weirong Gas Field

Basin	Location	Coordinates (WGS 84)
Sichuan	Sichuan, China	31.3453, 105.0073 (approximate)

The map below shows the approximate location of the field:

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