Zharrëz oil field is an Albanian oil field that was discovered in 1977. It is situated near the village Zharrëz, east of the city Fier. It is one of the biggest on-shore oil fields of Albania. It began production in 1978 and produces oil. Its proven reserves are about 21.3 million barrels (3.39×10 6 m3).[1]
Zharrëz oil field | |
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Country | Albania |
Region | Fier County |
Location | Zharrëz |
Offshore/onshore | Onshore |
Coordinates | 40°42′11″N 19°38′42″E / 40.703°N 19.645°E |
Field history | |
Discovery | 1977 |
Start of production | 1978 |
Production | |
Estimated oil in place | 21.3 million barrels (~2.91×10 6 t) |
Estimated gas in place | 0.09×10 9 m3 (3.2×10 9 cu ft) |
See also
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edit- ^ "Oil production history in Albania" (PDF). 1995. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 27, 2011. Retrieved 3 October 2010.