ONGC turns to use undersea infrastructure of GSPC
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- Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) plans to use undersea infrastructure of Gujarat State Petroleum Corporation (GSPC) to produce gas from its own KG-basin fields in the Bay of Bengal.
- Last year ONGC agreed to buy 80% interest in the KG-OSN-2001/3 block, which sits next to the state-owned firm’s KG-DWN-98/2 or KG-D5 block.
- “ONGC has finalised a $ 5.07 billion plan for developing the Cluster-II finds by 2019-20. First gas production is envisaged by June 2019 and oil will start flowing from March 2020,” a company official reported to a leading business daily.
- ONGC, which made an investment of Rs. 34,012 crore in bringing to production 10 oil and gas discoveries in Cluster-II, plans to invest another Rs. 21,528.10 crore in developing the ultra deep sea UD-1 find (Cluster-III) by 2022-23.
- The 7,294.6 sq km deep sea KG-D5 block has been broadly categorised into Southern Discovery Area (SDA-3,494 sq km) & Northern Discovery Area (NDA-3,800.6 sq km) .
- NDA has 11 oil and gas discoveries while SDA has the nation’s only ultra-deep sea gas find of UD-1. These finds have been clubbed into three groups, Cluster-I, Cluster-II and Cluster-III.
- From Cluster-II, a peak oil output of 77,305 barrels per day is envisaged within 2 years of start of production. Gas output is slated to peak at 16.56 million standard cubic metres per day by 2021 end.
- Cluster-I field will be developed at an additional investment of Rs. 4,259.59 crore and will produce about 3 mmscmd of gas.
- Cluster 2A mainly comprises oil finds of A2, P1, M3, M1 and G-2-2 in NDA which can produce 77,305 bpd (3.86 million tonnes per annum) and 3.81 mmscmd of gas.
- Cluster 2B, which is made up of four gas finds R1, U3, U1, and A1 in NDA envisages a peak output of 12.75 mmscmd of gas.
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