Rag Sefid oil field
The Rag Sefid oil field is an oil field located in Khuzestan Province, approximately 6 km in nearest distance from the Persian Gulf, southwest Iran.[1] It was discovered in 1964[2] and developed by National Iranian Oil Company and began production in 1966.[3] The total proven reserves of the Rag Sefid oil field are around 14,5 billion barrels, and production is centered on 180,000 barrels per day (29,000 m3/d).[4] The field is owned by state-owned National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) and operated by National Iranian South Oil Company (NISOC).[5]
| Rag Sefid oil field | |
|---|---|
  | |
| Country | Iran |
| Region | Khuzestan Province |
| Offshore/onshore | Onshore |
| Coordinates | 30°10′N 50°16′E |
| Operators | NISOC |
| Partners | NIOC |
| Field history | |
| Discovery | 1964 |
| Start of production | 1966 |
| Production | |
| Current production of oil | 180,000 barrels per day (~9.0×106 t/a) |
| Estimated oil in place | 14,500 million barrels (~1.98×109 t) |
| Estimated gas in place | 17,990×109 m3 (635×1012 cu ft) |
See also
References
- "Rag Sefid Oil Field Contains 14bn Barrels In Situ Reserves". Shana. Retrieved 2004-07-15.
- "Rag-e-Sefid" (PDF). NISOC.
- "Fracture Modeling in Asmari Reservoir of Rag-e Sefid Oil Field" (PDF). University of Tehran.
- "Extraction of Crude Petroleum in Iran-Overview". mbendi.com. 2010. Archived from the original on 2005-11-19. Retrieved 2013-06-01.
- "Giant oil and gas fields" (PDF). rand.org. 2010. Retrieved 2013-06-01.
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