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Suplacu de Barcău oil field

Oil field in Bihor County, Romania From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

The Suplacu de Barcău oil field is an oil field located in Suplacu de Barcău, Bihor County. It was discovered in 1956 and developed by Petrom. It began production in 1961 and produces oil. The total proven reserves of the Suplacu de Barcău oil field are around 310 million barrels (43.7 million tonnes), and production is centered on 8,500 barrels per day (1,350 m3/d).[1] The owning company Petrom will invest €200 million in the redevelopment of the Suplacu de Barcău oil field and a further 70 million barrels (10.24 million tonnes) of oil will be made available thus increasing the total reserves at 310 million barrels (29.26 million tonnes).[2]

CountryRomania
Offshore/onshore
onshore
OperatorPetrom
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Suplacu de Barcău
CountryRomania
RegionBihor County
Offshore/onshore
onshore
OperatorPetrom
Field history
Discovery1956
Start of development
1956
Start of production
1961
Production
Current production of oil
8,500 barrels per day (~4.2×10^5 t/a)
Estimated oil in place
43.7 million tonnes
(~ 49×10^6 m3 or 310 million bbl)
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