Prinos oil field
| Prinos | |
|---|---|
Energean Oil & Gas | |
| Field history | |
| Discovery | 1971 |
| Start of development | 1971 |
| Start of production | 1975 |
| Production | |
| Current production of oil | 1,900 barrels per day (~95,000 t/a) |
| Estimated oil in place | 12 million tonnes (~ 10×106 m3 or 90 million bbl) |
The Prinos oil field is an
on Thasos, the nearest inhabited place.The total proven reserves of the Prinos oil field were estimated at 90 million barrels (12×106tonnes), and production is centered on 1,900 barrels per day (300 m3/d).[4] However, by 2020 it has delivered some 120 million barrels of crude, exceeding the original estimate.[5]
The output of the field was loss-making for the company and in 2020, the
Energean Oil & Gas asked for the government support.[6]
See also
References
- ISBN 9781433020582.
- ^ "Briefs on Energy". The New York Times. February 15, 1974. Retrieved September 17, 2020.
- ^ "Briefs on Energy". The New York Times. February 15, 1974. Retrieved September 17, 2020.
- ^ "Prinos oil field". datapages.com. 2010. Retrieved 2011-01-03.
- ^ Costis Stambolis (March 16, 2020). "Lack of state support hinders Greece's oil exploration". Financial Mirror. Retrieved September 17, 2020.
- ^ Chryssa Liaggou (May 31, 2020). "Lufthansa model for Prinos oil". Kathimerini. Retrieved September 17, 2020.
40°48′N 24°29′E / 40.80°N 24.49°E
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