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* Oil produced at the field is transported by a 158-kilometer-long oil pipeline (530 mm in diameter) to the [[Varandey Oil Terminal]] located on the Barents Sea coast
 
* Oil produced at the field is transported by a 158-kilometer-long oil pipeline (530 mm in diameter) to the [[Varandey Oil Terminal]] located on the Barents Sea coast
 
* Oil quality there surpasses the Russian Urals export blend quality: its density is 35.5 API (Urals, 32.0 API), and sulfur content is 0.71% (Urals, 1.3%)
 
* Oil quality there surpasses the Russian Urals export blend quality: its density is 35.5 API (Urals, 32.0 API), and sulfur content is 0.71% (Urals, 1.3%)
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** The first stage comprises 32 development wells, an oil treatment unit, an oil desulfurization unit, a tank farm with the total volume of 40,000 m3, a power supply complex with the rated capacity of 125 MW, and other units.
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** The second stage of the YK field included an additional 32 wells a high-pressure compressor station and sulfur disposal and storage facilities
  
 
+++ Contractors
 
+++ Contractors
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# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:lukoil-and-conoco-move-closer-to-developing-major-re Lukoil And Conoco Move Closer To Developing Major Reserves In Russia]
 
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:lukoil-and-conoco-move-closer-to-developing-major-re Lukoil And Conoco Move Closer To Developing Major Reserves In Russia]
 
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:lukoil-conocophillips-yuzhno-khylchuyu-yk-field-prod Lukoil, ConocoPhillips’ Yuzhno Khylchuyu (YK) Field Production Begins]
 
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:lukoil-conocophillips-yuzhno-khylchuyu-yk-field-prod Lukoil, ConocoPhillips’ Yuzhno Khylchuyu (YK) Field Production Begins]
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Latest revision as of 17:24, 14 February 2024

Summary Information

  • Operator: Lukoil
  • Country: Russia
  • Location: Nenets Autonomous District
  • Production start: 2008
  • Partners: Conocophillips
  • Type: Oil
  • Estimated Reserves:
  • Production Volume:

+++ Description

  • Oil produced at the field is transported by a 158-kilometer-long oil pipeline (530 mm in diameter) to the Varandey Oil Terminal located on the Barents Sea coast
  • Oil quality there surpasses the Russian Urals export blend quality: its density is 35.5 API (Urals, 32.0 API), and sulfur content is 0.71% (Urals, 1.3%)
    • The first stage comprises 32 development wells, an oil treatment unit, an oil desulfurization unit, a tank farm with the total volume of 40,000 m3, a power supply complex with the rated capacity of 125 MW, and other units.
    • The second stage of the YK field included an additional 32 wells a high-pressure compressor station and sulfur disposal and storage facilities

+++ Contractors

  • **Giprogazoochistka:**
    • Gas sweetening plant, sulfur recovery plant and sulfur storage facility
    • Hookup of sulfur granulation unit

+++ History

  • 1981 - The field was discovered
  • 1999 - Duma gives permission for development in the region
  • 2008 - First production from the field

+++ Geology

+++ Links

  1. Giprogazoochistka Oil And Gas Processing References
  2. Lukoil And Conoco Move Closer To Developing Major Reserves In Russia
  3. Lukoil, ConocoPhillips’ Yuzhno Khylchuyu (YK) Field Production Begins