Weiyuan Shale Gas Field (Sichuan, China)
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Weiyuan Shale Gas Field (威远页岩气) is an operating gas field in Sichuan, China.
Project Details
Main Data
Table 1: Field-level project details for Weiyuan Shale Gas Field
| Unit name | Status | Operator | Owner | Discovery year | FID1 year | Production start year | Production type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weiyuan Shale | operating[1] | PetroChina Xi'nan Oil & Gas Field Company Shunan Gas Mine[2] | PetroChina Xi'nan Oil & Gas Field Company Shunan Gas Mine [100%][3] | 2010[4] | – | 2016[5] | unconventional[4] |
Production and Reserves
Table 2: Reserves of Weiyuan Shale Gas Field
| Fuel description | Reserves classification | Quantity | Units | Data year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| gas | recoverable reserves | 14780.0 | million m³ | 2007 | [6] |
| gas | 1P reserves | 40860.0 | million m³ | 2007 | [6] |
| gas | 1P reserves | 460000.0 | million m³ | 2023 | [4] |
Table 3: Production from Weiyuan Shale Gas Field
| Category | Fuel description | Quantity | Units | Data year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| cumulative production | gas | 5430.0 | million m³ | 2020 | [7] |
| production | gas | 1850.0 | million m³/y | 2019 | [8] |
| production | gas | 4745.0 | million m³/y | 2020 | [9] |
| production | gas | 2600.0 | million m³/y | 2022 | [4] |
| production | gas | 2993.0 | million m³/y | 2023 | [4] |
Location
Table 4: Field-level location details for Weiyuan Shale Gas Field
| Basin | Location | Onshore/Offshore | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sichuan | Sichuan, China[10] | onshore[11] | 29.5703, 104.7757 (exact)[10] |
The map below shows the exact location of the field:
Articles and Resources
Additional Data
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References
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