Uzen Oil and Gas Field (Kazakhstan)

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Uzen Oil and Gas Field (Узень) is an operating oil and gas field in Kazakhstan.

Along with Karamandybas Oil and Gas Field (Kazakhstan), Uzen Oil and Gas Field is a part of the Uzen & Karamandybas Oil and Gas Project (Kazakhstan).

Uzen Oil and Gas Field is also sometimes referred to as Өзен, Uzen'.

Project Details

Main Data

Table 1: Field-level project details for Uzen Oil and Gas Field

1Final Investment Decision
Unit name Status Operator Owner Discovery year FID1 year Production start year Production type
Uzen operating[1] Ozenmunaigas[1] Ozenmunaigas JSC [100%][2][1] 1961[3] – 1965[4] conventional[1]

Production and Reserves

Table 2: Reserves of Uzen Oil and Gas Field

million bbl = million barrels of oil
Fuel description Reserves classification Quantity Units Data year Source
oil original oil in place 7000.0 million bbl 1982 ​[4]
oil 2P reserves 1100.8 million bbl 2005 ​[5]
oil initial geological reserves 6649.7 million bbl 2007 ​[6]
oil 2P reserves 3700.0 million bbl 2015 ​[7]
oil original oil in place 8400.0 million bbl 2020 ​[8]
oil recoverable reserves 12634.43 million bbl 2022 ​[9]
oil reserves 7.32 million bbl – ​[10]
oil reserves 1500.0 million bbl – ​[11]

Table 3: Production from Uzen Oil and 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 oil 108.39 million bbl/y 1975 ​[12]
production oil 119.72 million bbl/y 1982 ​[4]
production oil 34.48 million bbl/y 2002 ​[11]
production gas 1124.18 million m³/y 2005 ​[13]
production oil 46.35 million bbl/y 2005 ​[13]
production oil 7.0 million bbl/y 2008 ​[10]
production oil 6.0 million bbl/y 2019 ​[14]
production oil 37.31 million bbl/y 2022 ​[15]
production oil 35.7 million bbl/y 2023 ​[15]

Location

Table 4: Field-level location details for Uzen Oil and Gas Field

Basin Location Onshore/Offshore Coordinates (WGS 84)
Mangyshlak–Central Caspian onshore, Kazakhstan[16][17] onshore[18] 43.4175, 52.8658 (exact)[16][17]

The map below shows the exact location of the field(s) within the Uzen & Karamandybas Oil and Gas Project (Kazakhstan):

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Articles and Resources

Additional Data

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References

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  2. ↑ https://kz.kursiv.media/2024-01-29/zhnb-ozenmunaigazoilplans/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. ↑ https://ozen.kz/rus/proizvodstvennaya_deyatelnost/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20221115030704/https://www.cia.gov/readingroom/docs/DOC_0000498136.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 November 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
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  6. ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20210627202354/https://www.kt.kz/rus/economy/na_mestorozhdenii_uzenj_po_itogam_11_mesjacev_umenjshilasj_dobicha_nefti_prirodnogo_gaza_i_gazovogo_kondensata_1153435070.html. Archived from the original on 27 June 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
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  8. ↑ https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405656120300456?via%3Dihub. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  9. ↑ https://www.kmg.kz/en/press-center/press-releases/451/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  10. ↑ 10.0 10.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20210627202906/http://www.nftn.ru/oilfields/asia/kazakhstan/uzen/15-1-0-785. Archived from the original on 27 June 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  11. ↑ 11.0 11.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20220615134549/https://www.globalsecurity.org/military/world/centralasia/kazak-energy.htm. Archived from the original on 15 June 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  12. ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20220527144500/https://neftegaz.ru/tech-library/mestorozhdeniya/651101-mestorozhdenie-uzen/. Archived from the original on 27 May 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  13. ↑ 13.0 13.1 (PDF) https://www.bakerinstitute.org/media/files/page/9820ee52/noc_kaz_olcott.pdf. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  14. ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20220517184524/https://informburo.kz/novosti/neftyanye-mestorozhdeniya-istoshchayutsya-samruk-kazyna-ishchet-varianty-dlya-resheniya-problemy.html. Archived from the original on 17 May 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  15. ↑ 15.0 15.1 https://ratel.kz/raw/sotsialnaja_stabilnost_v_zhanaozene_dorogo_obhoditsja_kazmunajgazu. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  16. ↑ 16.0 16.1 http://worldmap.harvard.edu/data/geonode:giant_oil_gas_fields_of_the_world_vbj. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  17. ↑ 17.0 17.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20200210151204if_/http://kmgep.kz:80/details/ndownload.php?fn=875&lang=eng. {{cite web}}: Check |archive-url= value (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  18. ↑ https://www.naturalearthdata.com/downloads/10m-physical-vectors/10m-land/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)