Uzen oil field

Uzen Oil Field
CountryKazakhstan
RegionMangystau Province
Offshore/onshore
Onshore
Coordinates43°41′19″N 51°18′17″E / 43.6886°N 51.3048°E / 43.6886; 51.3048
OperatorKazMunayGas
Field history
Discovery1961
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
(~ 240×10^6 m3 or 1500 million bbl)

The Uzen Oil Field is an oil field located in Mangystau Region, Kazakhstan. 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 1,500,000,000 barrels (240,000,000 m3) (201 million tonnes), 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.