Völkersen/Völkersen-Nord Gas Field (Germany)

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Völkersen/Völkersen-Nord Gas Field (Völkersen) is an operating gas field in Germany.

Völkersen/Völkersen-Nord is a part of the Voelkersen complex.

Völkersen/Völkersen-Nord Gas Field is also sometimes referred to as Völkersen Z 1.

Project Details

Main Data

Table 1: Field-level project details for Völkersen/Völkersen-Nord Gas Field

*Final Investment Decision
Unit name Status Operator Owner Discovery year FID* year Production start year
Völkersen/Völkersen-Nord Operating[1] Wintershall DEA[2] Wintershall Dea (100.0%)[3][4] 1992[2] 1994[4]

Production and Reserves

Table 2: Reserves of Völkersen/Völkersen-Nord Gas Field

million m³ = million cubic meters
Fuel Description Reserve Classification Quantity Units Data Year Source
gas remaining recoverable reserves 5436.78 million m³ 2021 [5]

Table 3: Production from Völkersen/Völkersen-Nord 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 25723.81 million m³ 2019 [2]
cumulative production gas 27399.98 million m³ 2022 [1]
production gas 671.57 million m³/y 2019 [2]
production gas 463.96 million m³/y 2022 [1]

Location

Table 4: field-level location details for Völkersen/Völkersen-Nord Gas Field

Concession/Block Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Rotenburg-Volkersen[6] Onshore, Germany[7] 53.0007, 9.233 (exact)[7]

The map below shows the exact location of the field(s) within the Voelkersen complex:

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Articles and Resources

Additional data

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References

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  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 (2019) Erdöl und Erdgas in der Bundesrepublik Deutschland 2019 . Report.
  3. Climate Trace (44837). "asset_oil-and-gas-production-and-transport_ownership". Climate Trace. Archived from the original on January 9, 2023. Retrieved January 9, 2023. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |date= (help); Invalid |url-status=Live (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 "Energy in Transition" (PDF). Wintershall DEA. 2022. Archived (PDF) from the original on September 11, 2023. Retrieved September 11, 2023.
  5. Nick Ferris (44404). "Exclusive natural gas data reveals trillions of dollars of upcoming projects". Energy Monitor. Archived from the original on 44974. Retrieved 44974. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |access-date=, |date=, and |archive-date= (help)
  6. https://www.offshore-technology.com/marketdata/oil-gas-field-profile-volkersen-z-1-conventional-gas-field-germany/?cf-view. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. 7.0 7.1 "NIBIS Kartenserver". LBEG. 2020. Archived from the original on September 24, 2021. Retrieved September 24, 2021.