Bențid gas field

Benţid
Country Romania
Region Harghita County
Offshore/onshore onshore
Operator Romgaz
Field history
Discovery 1964
Start of development 1964
Start of production 1966
Production
Current production of gas 850×103 m3/d
30×106 cu ft/d 0.36×109 m3/a (13×109 cu ft/a)
Estimated gas in place 2.8×109 m3
100×109 cu ft

The Bențid gas field is a natural gas field located in Șimonești, Harghita County. It was discovered in 1964 and developed by Romgaz. It began production in 1966 and produces natural gas and condensates. The total proven reserves of the Bențid gas field are around 100 billion cubic feet (2.8 km³), and production is centered on 30 million cubic feet/day (0.85×105m³).[1]

References

  1. "International exploration development" (PDF). eia.doe.gov. 1995. Retrieved 2010-09-08.