Difference between revisions of "Uzen Oil Field"

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Summary Information
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=== Summary Information ===
 
* Operator: KazMunayGas
 
* Operator: KazMunayGas
 
* Country: Kazakhstan
 
* Country: Kazakhstan
* Location:
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* Location: Mangistau region
* Production start:  
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* Production start: 1965
 
* Partners:
 
* Partners:
 
* Type: Oil / Gas
 
* Type: Oil / Gas
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* Production Volume:
 
* Production Volume:
  
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=== Description ===
* The fields are characterized by complicated geological structure and unique oil properties, known for high paraffin content ( up to 29%) and pyrobitumen-tarry substances ( up to 20%) which are responsible for high freezing temperature (+32C)
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* The fields are characterized by complicated geological structure and unique oil properties, known for high paraffin content ( up to 29%) and pyrobitumen-tarry substances (up to 20%) which are responsible for high freezing temperature (+32C)
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* Associated gas is processed at the [[Kazakh Gas Processing Plant LLP]]
  
+++ History
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=== History ===
 
* Uzen fields were discovered in December 1961.  
 
* Uzen fields were discovered in December 1961.  
 
* They have been in commercial development since 1965.
 
* They have been in commercial development since 1965.
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* 2022 - New deposits discovered
  
+++ Geology
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=== Geology ===
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* It is a multilayer field with a complex structure, where oil and gas reservoirs are concentrated in the terrigenous section of the Jurassic-Cretaceous deposits.
  
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=== Links ===
 
# [http://www.kmg.kz/en/manufacturing/upstream/uzen/ Usen fields, KazMunayGas]
 
# [http://www.kmg.kz/en/manufacturing/upstream/uzen/ Usen fields, KazMunayGas]
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# [https://abarrelfull.blogspot.com/2024/01/new-oil-deposits-discovered-at-uzen.html New Oil Deposits Discovered at Uzen Field]

Latest revision as of 14:39, 10 January 2024

Summary Information

  • Operator: KazMunayGas
  • Country: Kazakhstan
  • Location: Mangistau region
  • Production start: 1965
  • Partners:
  • Type: Oil / Gas
  • Estimated Reserves:
  • Production Volume:

Description

  • The fields are characterized by complicated geological structure and unique oil properties, known for high paraffin content ( up to 29%) and pyrobitumen-tarry substances (up to 20%) which are responsible for high freezing temperature (+32C)
  • Associated gas is processed at the Kazakh Gas Processing Plant LLP

History

  • Uzen fields were discovered in December 1961.
  • They have been in commercial development since 1965.
  • 2022 - New deposits discovered

Geology

  • It is a multilayer field with a complex structure, where oil and gas reservoirs are concentrated in the terrigenous section of the Jurassic-Cretaceous deposits.

Links

  1. Usen fields, KazMunayGas
  2. New Oil Deposits Discovered at Uzen Field