Pazanan oil field

Coordinates: 30°32′22″N 51°41′29″E / 30.53944°N 51.69139°E / 30.53944; 51.69139
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Pazanan
Pazanan oil field is located in Iran
Pazanan oil field
Location of Pazanan
CountryIran
RegionKhuzestan Province
Offshore/onshoreonshore
Coordinates30°32′22″N 51°41′29″E / 30.53944°N 51.69139°E / 30.53944; 51.69139
OperatorNational Iranian South Oil Company
PartnersNational Iranian Oil Company
Field history
Discovery1936
Start of production1974
Production
Current production of oil31,000 barrels per day (~1.5×10^6 t/a)
Current production of gas22×10^6 m3/d
750×10^6 cu ft/d 7.9×10^9 m3/a (280×10^9 cu ft/a)
Estimated gas in place1.43×10^12 m3
50×10^12 cu ft
Producing formationsMiocene

The Pazanan oil field is an Iranian oil and natural gas field that is located in 170 km South East of Ahvaz in Khuzestan province of Iran[1] and between Aghajari and Bibi Hakimeh fields. The field is discovered in 1936. It began production in 1974 and about 119 wells have been drilled in it. This field is one of huge retrograde gas condensate reservoir in Iran.[2] The total proven reserves of the Pazanan oil field are around 50 trillion cubic feet (1430×109m3) and production is slated to be around 750 million cubic feet/day (22×106m3) and around 31000 bpd.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Pazanan". Wood Mackenzie. 2015.
  2. ^ "Lithological and petrophysical evaluation of the caprock keybeds, Asmari Reservoir of Pazanan Oil Field" (PDF). Shahid Chamran University.
  3. ^ "Pazanan gas field". defenddemocracy.org. 2005. Retrieved 2014-05-16.