Kovykta Gas and Condensate Field (Irkutsk region, Russia)

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Kovykta Gas and Condensate Field (Ковыктинское) is an operating gas and condensate field in Irkutsk region, Russia.

Kovykta Gas and Condensate Field is also sometimes referred to as Kovyktinskoye.

Project Details

Main Data

Table 1: Field-level project details for Kovykta Gas and Condensate Field

1Final Investment Decision
Unit name Status Operator Owner Discovery year FID1 year Production start year Production type
Kovykta operating[1] Gazprom dobycha Irkutsk[2] Gazprom PJSC [100%][3][4] 1987[5] – 2022[6] conventional

Production and Reserves

Table 2: Reserves of Kovykta Gas and Condensate Field

million m³ = million cubic meters
million bbl = million barrels of oil
Fuel description Reserves classification Quantity Units Data year Source
gas A + B1 + C1 1424000.0 million m³ 2021 ​[7]
gas B2 + C2 355500.0 million m³ 2021 ​[7]
gas recoverable reserves 1800000.0 million m³ 2022 ​[6]
gas B2 + C2 246700.0 million m³ 2022 ​[8]
gas A + B1 + C1 1399700.0 million m³ 2022 ​[8]
gas B2 + C2 247100.0 million m³ 2023 ​[9]
gas A + B1 + C1 1404000.0 million m³ 2023 ​[9]
gas A + B1 + C1 1374000.0 million m³ 2024 ​[1]
gas B2 + C2 285600.0 million m³ 2024 ​[1]
gas C1 + C2 2700000.0 million m³ – ​[5]
gas condensate recoverable C1 + C2 reserves 1050.96 million bbl – ​[5]

Table 3: Production from Kovykta Gas and Condensate Field

million m³/y = million cubic meters per year
Category Fuel description Quantity Units Data year Source
production gas 40.0 million m³/y 2020 ​[7]
production gas 70.0 million m³/y 2021 ​[8]
production gas 200.0 million m³/y 2022 ​[9]
production gas 5800.0 million m³/y 2023 ​[1]
production design capacity gas 25000.0 million m³/y 2019 ​[10]
production design capacity gas 25000.0 million m³/y 2022 ​[10]
production design capacity gas 27000.0 million m³/y 2026 ​[1][9]

Location

Table 4: Field-level location details for Kovykta Gas and Condensate Field

Concession/Block Basin Location Onshore/Offshore Coordinates (WGS 84)
Kovyktinsky[4] Lena-Tunguska Irkutsk region, Russia[10] onshore[4] 55.35, 106.119 (exact)[10]

The map below shows the exact location of the field:

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Articles and Resources

Additional Data

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References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 (PDF) https://vims-geo.ru/media/documents/%D0%9A%D0%BD%D0%B8%D0%B3%D0%B0_%D0%93%D0%94-2023.pdf. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20230525040702/https://www.interfax.ru/business/879906. Archived from the original on 25 May 2023. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20120901152809/http://www.kommersant.ru:80/doc/1789662. Archived from the original on 01 September 2012. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 https://www.nedraexpert.ru/subsurface/1346144971/1. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20220206023609/https://www.gazprom.com/projects/kovyktinskoye/. Archived from the original on 06 February 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20230530120224/https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/putin-oversees-launch-siberian-gas-field-feeding-pipeline-china-2022-12-21/. Archived from the original on 30 May 2023. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 (PDF) https://rosnedra.gov.ru/data/Files/File/7992.pdf. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  8. ↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2 (PDF) https://www.rosnedra.gov.ru/data/Files/File/8762.pdf. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  9. ↑ 9.0 9.1 9.2 9.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20250515181542/https://vims-geo.ru/ru/activity/iacn/russia/gosdokladi/. Archived from the original on 15 May 2025. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  10. ↑ 10.0 10.1 10.2 10.3 (PDF) https://www.gazprom.com/f/posts/72/802627/gazprom-in-figures-2015-2019-en.pdf. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)