Uzen oil field

Uzen Oil Field
Country Kazakhstan
Region Mangystau Province
Offshore/onshore onshore
Operator KazMunayGas
Field history
Discovery 1961
Start of development 1961
Start of production 1965
Production
Current production of oil 100,000 barrels per day (~5.0×10^6 t/a)
Estimated oil in place 201 million tonnes
(~ 240×10^3 m3 or 1.5 MMbbl)

The Uzen Oil Field is an oil field located in Mangystau Province. It was discovered in 1961 and developed by KazMunayGas. The oil field is operated and owned by KazMunayGas. The total proven reserves of the Uzen oil field are around 1.5 Billion barrels (201×106tonnes), and production is centered on 100,000 barrels per day (16,000 m3/d).[1]

References

  1. "Kazakhstan energy". globalsecurity.org. 2012. Retrieved 2013-05-20.


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