Kalpana Kalpana (Editor)

Bustuchin oil field

Updated on
Edit
Like
Comment
Share on FacebookTweet on TwitterShare on LinkedInShare on Reddit
Country
  
Romania

Estimated gas in place
  
2×10^ m 70×10^ cu ft

Discovery
  
1967

Start of development
  
1967

Offshore/onshore
  
onshore

Region
  
Gorj County

Operator
  
Petrom

Start of production
  
1968

Current production of oil
  
800 barrels per day (~40,000 t/a)

Estimated oil in place
  
1.8 million tonnes (~ 2.1×10^ m or 13 MMbbl)

The Bustuchin oil field is an oil field located in Bustuchin, Gorj County. It was discovered in 1967 and developed by Petrom. It began production in 1968 and produces oil. The total proven reserves of the Bustuchin oil field are around 13 million barrels (1.8×106tonnes), and production is centered on 800 barrels per day (130 m3/d).

Map of Bustuchin, Romania

References

Bustuchin oil field Wikipedia