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Porto Garibaldi–Agostino gas field

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Porto Garibaldi—Agostino
CountryItaly
RegionAdriatic Sea
Offshore/onshoreoffshore
OperatorEni
Field history
Discovery1951
Start of development1951
Start of production1955
Production
Current production of gas1.77×10^6 m3/d
57×10^6 cu ft/d 0.63×10^9 m3/a (22×10^9 cu ft/a)
Estimated oil in place4 million barrels (~5.5×10^5 t)
Estimated gas in place100.6×10^9 m3
3.5×10^12 cu ft

The Porto Garibaldi–Agostino gas field natural gas field located on the continental shelf of the Adriatic Sea. It was discovered in 1951 and developed by Eni. It began production in 1955 and produces natural gas and condensates. The total proven reserves of the Porto Garibaldi—Agostino gas field are around 3500 billion cubic feet (100.6×109m³), and production is slated to be around 57 million cubic feet/day (1.77×105m³) in 2010.[1]

References

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  1. ^ McCann, Tom (2000). The Geology of Central Europe: Mesozoic and Cenozoic. ISBN 9781862392656. Retrieved 2010-09-07.