Viperești oil field

Coordinates: 45°13′11″N 26°24′50″E / 45.2197°N 26.4138°E / 45.2197; 26.4138
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Viperești
Viperești oil field is located in Romania
Viperești oil field
Location of Viperești
CountryRomania
RegionBuzău County
Offshore/onshoreonshore
Coordinates45°13′11″N 26°24′50″E / 45.2197°N 26.4138°E / 45.2197; 26.4138
OperatorToreador Resources
Field history
Discovery2006
Start of development2006
Start of production2015
Production
Current production of oil2,000 barrels per day (~100,000 t/a)
Estimated oil in place13.9 million tonnes
(~ 16.7×10^6 m3 or 105 million bbl)

The Viperești oil field is an oil field in Viperești, Buzău County, Romania. It was discovered in 2006 and developed by Toreador Resources. It will begin production in 2015 and will produce oil. The total proven reserves of the Viperești oil field are around 105 million barrels (13.9×106tonnes), and production will be centered on 2,000 barrels per day (320 m3/d).[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Toreador expects turkish production to start by year-end". rigzone.com. 2006. Retrieved 2013-04-28.