Șamșud gas field

The Şamşud gas field is a natural gas field located in Șamșud, Sălaj County. It was discovered in 1915 and developed by and Romgaz. It began production in 1920 and produces natural gas and condensates. The total proven reserves of the Şamşud gas field are around 52 billion cubic feet (1.5 km³), and production is slated to be around 5.3 million cubic feet/day (0.67×105m³) in 2010.[1]

Şamşud
CountryRomania
RegionSălaj County
Offshore/onshoreonshore
OperatorRomgaz
Field history
Discovery1915
Start of development1915
Start of production1920
Production
Current production of gas150×10^3 m3/d
5.3×10^6 cu ft/d 0.05×10^9 m3/a (1.8×10^9 cu ft/a)
Estimated gas in place1.5×10^9 m3
52×10^9 cu ft

References

  1. "Gazul natural" (PDF). BCU Cluj. 2009. Retrieved 2010-08-23.

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