Ourhoud Oil Field

Ourhoud Oil Field is an oil field located in Ouargla Province. It was discovered in 1994 and developed by [ Sonatrach. The total proven reserves of the Ourhoud oil field are around 1 billion barrels (140×106tonnes), and production is centered on 250,000 barrels per day (40,000 m3/d).[1]

Ourhoud Oil Field
CountryAlgeria
RegionOuargla Province
Offshore/onshoreonshore
Operators[Sonatrach]
Field history
Discovery1994
Start of development1998
Start of production2002
Production
Current production of oil250,000 barrels per day (~1.2×10^7 t/a)
Estimated oil in place140 million tonnes
(~ 200×10^6 m3 or 1000 million bbl)

References

  1. "Algeria's Ourhoud Field Achieves Full Production". Rigzone. 2003. Retrieved 2011-01-09.

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