The Akçakoca gas field is a natural gas field located on the continental shelf of the Black Sea. It was discovered in 2004 and developed by a consortium consisting of Türkiye Petrolleri Anonim Ortaklığı, Petrol Ofisi, Tiway Oil and Stratic Oil. It began production in 2007 and produces natural gas and condensates. The total proven reserves of the Akçakoca gas field are around 127 billion cubic feet (3.6×109m³), and production is slated to be around 50 million cubic feet/day (1.4×106m³) in 2015.[1]

Akçakoca
CountryTurkey
RegionBlack Sea
Offshore/onshoreoffshore
OperatorTürkiye Petrolleri Anonim Ortaklığı, Petrol Ofisi, Tiway Oil, Stratic Oil
Field history
Discovery2004
Start of development2004
Start of production2007
Production
Current production of gas1.4×10^6 m3/d
50×10^6 cu ft/d 0.5×10^9 m3/a (18×10^9 cu ft/a)
Estimated gas in place3.6×10^9 m3
127×10^9 cu ft

References

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  1. ^ Oil and gas Turkey year 2010. 2b1stconsulting.com. 2010. ISBN 9781906975111. Retrieved 2013-04-28.