Merakes East Gas Field (Indonesia)

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Merakes East Gas Field is an operating gas field in Indonesia.

Along with Merakes Gas Field (Indonesia), Merakes East Gas Field is a part of the East Sepinggan Block Oil and Gas Project (Indonesia).

Project Details

Main Data

Table 1: Field-level project details for Merakes East Gas Field

1Final Investment Decision
Unit name Status Operator Owner Discovery year FID1 year Production start year Production type
Merakes East operating[1] Eni East Sepinggan[2] PT Pertamina Hulu Energi East Sepinggan [15%]; Eni East Sepinggan [85%][3][3] 2018[4] 2023[5] 2025[1] conventional[5]

Production and Reserves

Table 2: Production from Merakes East Gas Field

million m³/y = million cubic meters per year
Category Fuel description Quantity Units Data year Source
production design capacity gas 1033.6 million m³/y 2025 ​[1]

Location

Table 3: Field-level location details for Merakes East Gas Field

Concession/Block Location Onshore/Offshore Coordinates (WGS 84)
East Sepinggan[4] offshore, Indonesia[1] offshore[5] -1.545, 117.8098 (approximate)[1]

The map below shows the approximate location of the field(s) within the East Sepinggan Block Oil and Gas Project (Indonesia):

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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 https://www.eni.com/en-IT/media/press-release/2025/05/pr-eni-indonesia.html. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. ↑ https://www.globaldata.com/store/report/merakes-east-upstream-project-indonesia-profile-innovation-and-trend-analysis/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 https://bioenergyinternational.com/eni-and-pertamina-sign-memorandum-of-understanding-to-cooperate-in-biomass-valorization-technologies/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 https://www.eni.com/en-IT/media/press-release/2018/12/eni-announces-merakes-east-gas-discovery-in-the-indonesian-offshore.html. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 (PDF) https://www.eni.com/assets/documents/eng/investor/presentations/2023/first-half-2023/first-half-2023-results.pdf. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)