Shatlyk gas field

Shatlyk Gas Field
CountryTurkmenistan
RegionMary Province
Offshore/onshore
onshore
OperatorTürkmengaz
Field history
Discovery1974
Start of production
1980
Production
Current production of gas
8.2×10^6 m3/d
287×10^6 cu ft/d
Estimated gas in place
943×10^9 m3
33×10^12 cu ft

The Shatlyk Gas Field is a natural gas field located in the Mary Province near the city of Şatlyk. It was discovered in 1974 and developed by Türkmengaz. It began production in 1980 and produces natural gas and condensates. At the beginning of production was considered as one among 10 largest in the world. The total proven reserves of the Shatlyk gas field are around 33 trillion cubic feet (943 km3), and production was slated to be around 287 million cubic feet/day (8.2×105m3) as of 2013.[citation needed]

References

  1. ↑ Agadgan Babaev, "Desert as it is" (in Russian "Пустыня как она есть"), Moscow, 1983, p. 109

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