Zhanazhol Oil and Gas Field (Kazakhstan)

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Zhanazhol Oil and Gas Field (Жанажол) is an operating oil and gas field in Kazakhstan.

Project Details

Main Data

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

*Final Investment Decision

Unit name	Status	Operator	Owner	Discovery year	FID* year	Production start year
Zhanazhol	Operating	CNPC - Aktobemunaigas	CNPC (100.0%)	1978	–	1987

Production and Reserves

Table 2: Reserves of Zhanazhol Oil and Gas Field

million bbl = million barrels of oil

million boe = million barrels of oil equivalent

Fuel Description	Reserve Classification	Quantity	Units	Data Year	Source
[not stated]	[not stated]	800	million boe	[not stated]
oil	[not stated]	900	million bbl	2015
oil	residual recoverable reserves	524.0	million bbl	2003

Table 3: Production from Zhanazhol Oil and Gas Field

million m³/y = million cubic meters per year

million bbl/y = million barrels of oil per year

million m³ = million cubic meters

million bbl = million barrels of oil

Category	Fuel Description	Quantity	Units	Data Year	Source
cumulative production	gas	11000	million m³	2003
cumulative production	oil	265.99	million bbl	2003
cumulative production	oil and condensate	652.65	million bbl	2020
production	gas	79.94	million m³/y	2015
production	oil	9.02	million bbl/y	2020
production	gas	3811	million m³	2020

Location

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

Basin	Location	Coordinates (WGS 84)
Precaspian	Onshore, Kazakhstan	48.3175, 57.4417 (exact)

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