Risha Gas Field (Jordan)

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Risha Gas Field is an operating gas field in Jordan.

Risha Gas Field is also sometimes referred to as Reesha.

Project Details

Main Data

Table 1: Field-level project details for Risha Gas Field

1Final Investment Decision
Unit name Status Operator Owner Discovery year FID1 year Production start year Production type
Risha operating[1] National Petroleum (Jordan)[2] National Petroleum (Jordan) [100%][3] 1986[4] – 1989[2] conventional[5]

Production and Reserves

Table 2: Reserves of Risha Gas Field

million m³ = million cubic meters
Fuel description Reserves classification Quantity Units Data year Source
gas Remaining recoverable reserves 1816.82 million m³ 2023 ​[5]
gas in-place reserves 265896.63 million m³ 2024 ​[6]
gas recoverable reserves 80420.28 million m³ 2024 ​[6]

Table 3: Production from Risha Gas Field

million m³/y = million cubic meters per year
million m³ = million cubic meters
Category Fuel description Quantity Units Data year Source
cumulative production gas 6824.4 million m³ 2022 ​[2]
production design capacity gas 279.07 million m³/y 2020 ​[7]

Location

Table 4: Field-level location details for Risha Gas Field

Location Onshore/Offshore Coordinates (WGS 84)
onshore, Jordan[3] onshore[5] 32.5722, 39.0358 (exact)[3]

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Articles and Resources

Additional Data

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References

  1. ↑ https://royanews.tv/news/344839. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20230327110317/https://www.npc.com.jo/EN/Pages/About_us. Archived from the original on 27 March 2023. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 https://downloads.climatetrace.org/sector_packages/fossil_fuel_operations.zip. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20230307174423/https://npc.com.jo/Default/EN. Archived from the original on 07 March 2023. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20230426140026/https://www.offshore-technology.com/marketdata/oil-gas-field-profile-risha-conventional-gas-field-jordan/. Archived from the original on 26 April 2023. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 https://jordantimes.com/news/local/energy-minister-reveals-promising-results-natural-gas-reserves-risha-field. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20230325145652/https://npc.com.jo/En/NewsDetails/Risha_Gas_Fields_Well_53_raises_production_capacity_by_eight_million_cubic_feet_per_day_NPC. Archived from the original on 25 March 2023. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)