Sui gas field
Natural gas field in Pakistan
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The Sui Gas Field is a natural gas field near Sui in the Dera Bugti District of Balochistan, Pakistan, that is operated by Pakistan Petroleum Limited.[3] The Sui gas field was discovered in 1952. It produces 8.5 million cubic metres (300 million cubic feet) per day under standard conditions.
| Sui gas field | |
|---|---|
| Country | Pakistan |
| Region | Balochistan |
| Location | Sui |
Offshore/onshore | Onshore |
| Coordinates | 28°38′0″N 69°12′0″E |
| Operator | Pakistan Petroleum Limited[1] |
| Field history | |
| Discovery | 1952[2] |
Start of production | 1955 |
| Production | |
Current production of gas | 394[1]×106 cu ft/d (11.2×106 m3/d) |
Estimated gas in place | 12,170×109 cu ft (345×109 m3) |
Producing formations | Sui Main Limestone, Sui Upper Limestone, Pab Sandstone, Habibrahi limestone |
Production
The Sui Gas Field is the largest natural gas field in Pakistan with 1.6 trillion cubic feet reserve estimated as of 2017.[3] In 2007, the Sui Gas Field accounted for 17% of Pakistan's gas production.