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Aghajari oil field

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Aghajari
CountryIran
RegionKhuzestan Province
Offshore/onshoreonshore
OperatorNISOC
PartnersNational Iranian Oil Company
Field history
Discovery1938
Start of production1940
Production
Current production of oil300,000 barrels per day (~1.5×10^7 t/a)
Estimated oil in place30,200 million barrels (~4.12×10^9 t)
Recoverable oil17,400 million barrels (~2.37×10^9 t)

The Aghajari oil field is an iranian oil field located in Khuzestan Province. It was discovered in 1938 and developed by National Iranian Oil Company. It began production in 1940 and produces oil. The total proven reserves of the Aghajari oil field are around 30 billion barrels (3758×106tonnes), and production is centered on 300,000 barrels per day (48,000 m3/d).[1][2] Aghajari Gas Injection Project is aimed at boosting production from this aging field.

References

  1. ^ "Iran expects Aghajari oil field to yield 300,000 bpd oil for 20 years". gasandoil.com. 2004. Retrieved 2013-06-01.
  2. ^ "Giant oil and gas fields" (PDF). rand.org. 2010. Retrieved 2013-06-01.