Bu Hasa oil field

Bu Hasa Oil Field
Country United Arab Emirates
Region Persian Gulf
Offshore/onshore onshore
Operator Abu Dhabi Company for Onshore Oil Operations
Field history
Discovery 1962
Start of production 1962
Production
Current production of oil 600,000 barrels per day (~3.0×10^7 t/a)
Estimated oil in place 920 million tonnes
(~ 1.04×10^9 m3 or 6520 MMbbl)
Estimated gas in place 8,300×10^9 cu ft (240×10^9 m3)

The Bu Hasa Oil Field is an oil field 84 km north west of Abu Dhabi Islands. It was discovered in 1962 and developed by Abu Dhabi Petroleum Company. The oil field is owned by Abu Dhabi National Oil Company and operated by Abu Dhabi Company for Onshore Oil Operations. The total proven reserves of the Bu Hasa oil field are around 6.52 billion barrels (1450×106tonnes), and production is centered on 600,000 barrels per day (95,000 m3/d).[1]

References

  1. The A to Z of petroleum industry. Google Books. 2002. Retrieved 2014-05-14.


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