Yakela Gas Field (Xinjiang, China)

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Yakela Gas Field (雅克拉) is an operating gas field in Xinjiang, China.

Project Details

Main Data

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

*Final Investment Decision
Unit name Status Operator Owner Discovery year FID* year Production start year
Yakela Operating[1] Sinopec Northwest Oilfield Company[2] Sinopec Northwest Oilfield Company (100.0%)[3] 1984[2] 2005[4]

Production and Reserves

Table 2: Reserves of Yakela Gas Field

million boe = million barrels of oil equivalent
Fuel Description Reserve Classification Quantity Units Data Year Source
gas condensate 1P reserves 149.3 million boe 2009 [2]

Table 3: Production from Yakela Gas Field

million m³ = million cubic meters million bbl = million barrels of oil
Category Fuel Description Quantity Units Data Year Source
cumulative production gas 10100 million m³ 2017 [5]
cumulative production gas 15400 million m³ 2021 [6]
cumulative production gas 16000 million m³ 2022 [7]
cumulative production oil 14.59 million bbl 2017 [5]
cumulative production oil 22.41 million bbl 2021 [6]

Location

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

Basin Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Tarim Xinjiang, China[8] 39.3453, 79.1669 (approximate)[8]

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References

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  3. https://web.archive.org/web/20230325041220/http://www.sinopec.com/listco/about_sinopec/subsidiaries/. Archived from the original on 25 March 2023. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. https://gas.in-en.com/html/gas-3613733.shtml http://www.sinopecgroup.com/group/xwzx/gsyw/20210804/news_20210804_393758358410.shtml, https://gas.in-en.com/html/gas-3613733.shtml. {{cite web}}: Check |url= value (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. 5.0 5.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20210626190353/http://www.sinopecgroup.com/group/en/Sinopecnews/20170523/news_20170523_326020270002.shtml. Archived from the original on 26 June 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. 6.0 6.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20210918004601/https://gas.in-en.com/html/gas-3613733.shtml. Archived from the original on 18 September 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. http://www.sinopectv.cn/Portal/Html/ItemId/292/220328.html. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  8. 8.0 8.1 https://www.researchgate.net/figure/Map-of-Major-Sedimentary-Basins-in-China-As-Evaluated-In-This-Study_fig6_259674766. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)