Sonam Gas Field (Nigeria)

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Sonam Gas Field is a shut in gas field in Nigeria.

Project Details

Main Data

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

*Final Investment Decision
Unit name Status Operator Owner Discovery year FID* year Production start year
Sonam Shut in[1] Chevron[2] Chevron (40.0%); Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (60.0%)[3][4] 2017[5]

Production and Reserves

Table 2: Reserves of Sonam Gas Field

million m³ = million cubic meters million bbl = million barrels of oil
Fuel Description Reserve Classification Quantity Units Data Year Source
crude oil and condensate Remaining recoverable reserves 136.24 million bbl 2022 [6]
gas Remaining recoverable reserves 31567.04 million m³ 2022 [6]

Table 3: Production from Sonam Gas Field

million m³/y = million cubic meters per year million bbl/y = million barrels of oil per year
Category Fuel Description Quantity Units Data Year Source
production crude oil and condensate 11.03 million bbl/y 2020 [6]
production gas 2552.88 million m³/y 2020 [6]

Location

Table 4: field-level location details for Sonam Gas Field

Concession/Block Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
OML 91[6] Offshore, Nigeria[7] 5.497, 4.819 (exact)[7]

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Articles and Resources

Additional data

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References

  1. (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20230807232100/https://www.nuprc.gov.ng/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/OIL_PRODUCTION_STATUS_REPORT_AS_AT_DECEMBER_2022.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 07 August 2023. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. "2018 Nigerian Oil And Gas Industry Annual Report" (PDF). Nigerian Department of Petroleum Resources. 2018. Archived (PDF) from the original on April 23, 2021. Retrieved April 14, 2021. {{cite web}}: line feed character in |title= at position 35 (help)
  3. https://web.archive.org/web/20230529211508/https://www.chevron.com/worldwide/nigeria. Archived from the original on 29 May 2023. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. https://www.offshore-technology.com/marketdata/sonam-conventional-gas-field-nigeria/ https://www.naturalgasworld.com/chevron-nnpc-agree-sonam-project-financing-54369, https://www.offshore-technology.com/marketdata/sonam-conventional-gas-field-nigeria/. {{cite web}}: Check |url= value (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. https://web.archive.org/web/20220125232524/https://telfordoffshore.com/projects/chevron-nigeria-sonam-development/. Archived from the original on 25 January 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4 https://web.archive.org/web/20221209113832/https://www.offshore-technology.com/marketdata/sonam-conventional-gas-field-nigeria/. Archived from the original on 09 December 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. 7.0 7.1 "Nigeria Electricity and Gas Improvement Project" (PDF). World Bank. 2009. Archived (PDF) from the original on April 27, 2021. Retrieved April 27, 2021.