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Bu Hasa oil field

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Bu Hasa Oil Field
CountryUnited Arab Emirates
RegionPersian Gulf
Offshore/onshoreonshore
OperatorAbu Dhabi Company for Onshore Oil Operations
Field history
Discovery1962
Start of production1962
Production
Current production of oil600,000 barrels per day (~3.0×10^7 t/a)
Estimated oil in place920 million tonnes
(~ 1.04×10^9 m3 or 6520 million bbl)
Estimated gas in place8,300×10^9 cu ft (240×10^9 m3)

The Bu Hasa Oil Field is an oil field 84 km north west of Abu Dhabi Islands. It was discovered in 1962 and developed by Abu Dhabi Petroleum Company. The oil field is owned by Abu Dhabi National Oil Company and operated by Abu Dhabi Company for Onshore Oil Operations. The total proven reserves of the Bu Hasa oil field are around 6.52 billion barrels (1450×106tonnes), and production is centered on 600,000 barrels per day (95,000 m3/d).[1]

References

  1. ^ The A to Z of petroleum industry. Google Books. 2002. Retrieved 2014-05-14.