Al-Basant-1 well was discovered in October 2008 and tested at the rate of 23.5 mln. standard cubic feet per day gas and 1027 barrels per day condensate.
Al-Basant-2 appraisal well was subsequently drilled, completed and tested in December 2008 and additional gas was discovered in a new zone which tested at 10.5 standard cubic feet per day gas and 150 barrels condensate.
Al-Basant field gas reserves are currenly estimated to exceed 123 mln. cubic feet.
Author: Ksenia Kochneva
