Uzen oil field
The Uzen Oil Field is an oil field located in Mangystau Province, Kazakhstan. It was discovered in 1961 and developed by KazMunayGas. The oil field is operated and owned by KazMunayGas. The total proven reserves of the Uzen oil field are around 1.5 Billion barrels (201×106tonnes), and production is centered on 100,000 barrels per day (16,000 m3/d).[1]
| Uzen Oil Field | |
|---|---|
| Country | Kazakhstan |
| Region | Mangystau Province |
| Offshore/onshore | onshore |
| Operator | KazMunayGas |
| Field history | |
| Discovery | 1961 |
| Start of development | 1961 |
| Start of production | 1965 |
| Production | |
| Current production of oil | 100,000 barrels per day (~5.0×106 t/a) |
| Estimated oil in place | 201 million tonnes (~ 240×106 m3 or 1500 million bbl) |
References
- "Kazakhstan energy". globalsecurity.org. 2012. Retrieved 2013-05-20.
 Resources in Kazakhstan | |
|---|---|
| Oil | |
| Natural gas | |
| Coal | |
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