| Country | Romania |
|---|---|
| Region | Gorj County |
| Offonshore | onshore |
| Operator | Petrom |
| Discovery | 1967 |
| Start development | 1967 |
| Start production | 1968 |
| Oil production bbl/d | 800 |
| Est oil bbl | 13 |
| Est oil t | 1.8 |
| Est gas bft | 70 |
| Est gas bcm | 2 |
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 and natural gas. As of 1995, the total proven reserves of the Bustuchin oil field were around 13 million barrels (1.8 million tonnes), and production was centered on 800 oilbbl/d.[1]
According to data provided by the Romanian Agency for Mineral Resources, the Bustuchin field produced 804.752e6 m3 (28,000,000,000 cu ft) of gas in 2022, making it the largest in Romania in terms of natural gas production.[2]
References
- ^ "International exploration development". eia.doe.gov. 1995. Retrieved 2010-09-08.
- ^ Dogar, Andreea (November 7, 2023). "Cele mai mari zăcăminte de gaze naturale din România după producția din 2022" [The largest natural gas fields in Romania after 2022 production] (in Romanian). Great News. Retrieved January 24, 2024.