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Sui gas field

Coordinates: 28°38′0″N 69°12′0″E / 28.63333°N 69.20000°E / 28.63333; 69.20000
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Sui gas field
Sui gas field is located in Pakistan
Sui gas field
Location of Sui gas field
CountryPakistan
RegionBalochistan
LocationSui
Offshore/onshoreOnshore
Coordinates28°38′0″N 69°12′0″E / 28.63333°N 69.20000°E / 28.63333; 69.20000
OperatorPakistan Petroleum Limited[1]
Field history
Discovery1952[2]
Start of production1955
Production
Current production of gas394[1]×10^6 cu ft/d (11.2×10^6 m3/d)
Estimated gas in place12,170×10^9 cu ft (345×10^9 m3)
Producing formationsSui Main Limestone, Sui Upper Limestone, Pab Sandstone, Habibrahi limestone

Sui Gas Field is a natural gas field near Sui in the Dera Bugti District of Balochistan, Pakistan, that is operated by Pakistan Petroleum Limited.[3] Sui gas field was discovered in 1952, its current production is 8.5 million cubic metres (300 million cubic feet) per day at standard conditions.

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The Sui Gas Field is considered to be the largest natural gas field in Pakistan with 1.6 trillion cubic feet reserve estimates as of 2017.[3] In 2007, the Sui Gas Field accounted for 17% of Pakistan's total gas production.

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Sui Gas Field". Pakistan Petroleum website. Archived from the original on 13 May 2008. Retrieved 3 March 2024.
  2. ^ "Natural Gas scenario - Pakistan case study". Business Recorder newspaper. 23 December 2006. Retrieved 3 March 2024.
  3. ^ a b Kiani, Khaleeq (2 January 2017). "Fresh Sui gas agreement". Dawn newspaper. Archived from the original on 15 July 2023. Retrieved 3 March 2024.
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