Văluţa oil field
Văluţa |
Country |
Romania |
Region |
Gorj County |
Offshore/onshore |
onshore |
Operator(s) |
Expert Petroleum |
Field history |
Discovery |
1980 |
Start of development |
1980 |
Start of production |
1981 |
Production |
Current production of oil |
1,500 barrels per day (~75,000 t/a) |
Estimated oil in place |
45 million barrels (~6.1×10^6 t) |
Estimated oil in place (million tonnes) |
6.1 |
The Văluţa oil field is an oil field located in Cruşeţ, Gorj County. It was discovered in 1980 and developed by Petrom. Petrom abandoned the field in 1998 when it was bought by Expert Petroleum. It began production in 1981 and produces oil. The total proven reserves of the Văluţa oil field are around 45 million barrels (6.1×106tonnes), and production is centered around 1,500 barrels per day (240 m3/d).[1]
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