Balal Oil and Gas Field (Iran)
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Balal Oil and Gas Field is an operating oil and gas field in Iran.
Balal Oil and Gas Field is also sometimes referred to as Belal.
Project Details
Main Data
Table 1: Field-level project details for Balal Oil and Gas Field
| Unit name | Status | Operator | Owner | Discovery year | FID1 year | Production start year | Production type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balal | operating[1] | Iranian Offshore Oil[2] | National Iranian Oil Co [100%][2] | 1967[3] | – | 2003[4] | conventional[5] |
Production and Reserves
Table 2: Reserves of Balal Oil and Gas Field
| Fuel description | Reserves classification | Quantity | Units | Data year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| condensate | condensate in place | 3.4 | million bbl | 2007 | [6] |
| condensate | recoverable reserves | 2.2 | million bbl | 2007 | [6] |
| gas condensate | recoverable reserves | 183.0 | million bbl | – | [7] |
| oil | reserves | 100.0 | million bbl | 2001 | [8] |
| oil | remaining reserves | 55.7 | million bbl | 2007 | [6] |
| oil | oil in place | 530.0 | million bbl | 2007 | [6] |
| oil | secondary reserves | 55.7 | million bbl | 2007 | [6] |
| oil | primary reserves | 111.4 | million bbl | 2007 | [6] |
| oil | recoverable reserves | 167.1 | million bbl | 2007 | [6] |
Table 3: Production from Balal Oil and Gas Field
| Category | Fuel description | Quantity | Units | Data year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| production | oil | 14.6 | million bbl/y | 2021 | [9] |
| production design capacity | gas | 5110.0 | million m³/y | 2022 | [10] |
| production design capacity | condensate | 5.47 | million bbl/y | 2028 | [11] |
| production design capacity | gas | 5183.0 | million m³/y | 2028 | [11] |
Location
Table 4: Field-level location details for Balal Oil and Gas Field
| Location | Onshore/Offshore | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| offshore, Iran[12][13] | offshore[14] | 26.3028, 52.5359 (exact)[12][13] |
The map below shows the exact location of Balal Oil and Gas Field:
Articles and Resources
Additional Data
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References
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20220831031046/https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3269898. Archived from the original on 31 August 2022.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 2.0 2.1 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20210917151204/https://www.nioc.ir/portal/file/?175586/catalog-nioc-en.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 September 2021.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20211025141219/http://www.iranoilgas.com/fields/details?id=16&title=Balal+(Oil)&type=oil. Archived from the original on 25 October 2021.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20210626100303/https://www.offshore-mag.com/home/article/16770982/balal-field-reaches-production-level-of-40000-bd. Archived from the original on 26 June 2021.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://www.offshore-technology.com/marketdata/oil-gas-field-profile-balal-oil-field-conventional-oil-field-iran/.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4 6.5 6.6 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20230329014550/http://pubs.geoscienceworld.org/geoarabia/article-pdf/12/2/69/5443178/husseini.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 March 2023.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20210628035936/https://www.nrgedge.net/project/balal-field. Archived from the original on 28 June 2021.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20210627195110/https://www.ogj.com/exploration-development/article/17264038/eni-takes-stake-in-iranian-field. Archived from the original on 27 June 2021.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20211128194940/https://sazeh.co.ir/Project/Details/Balal-Field-Development. Archived from the original on 28 November 2021.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20210628015159/http://www.xinhuanet.com/english/2019-09/15/c_138393437.htm. Archived from the original on 28 June 2021.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 11.0 11.1 https://www.iranoilgas.com/news/details.aspx?id=27533.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 12.0 12.1 https://www.eia.gov/international/analysis/country/IRN.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 13.0 13.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20211129095022/https://pubs.geoscienceworld.org/geoarabia/article/12/2/69/567100. Archived from the original on 29 November 2021.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://www.naturalearthdata.com/downloads/10m-physical-vectors/10m-ocean/.
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