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Azerbaijan ups oil & gas production

Oil&Gas Materials 17 August 2009 13:27 (UTC +04:00)

Azerbaijan, Baku, Aug.17 / Trend /

A total of 29.2 million tons of oil and condensate was produced in Azerbaijan in January-July. This index is by 1.6 percent more than index of oil and condensate production in January-July 2008, the Azerbaijani state statistics committee said.

Major volume of oil and gas condensate production fell on the block of the Azeri-Chirag-Guneshli offshore fields and the gas condensate Shah Deniz field - 24.3 million tons of oil and condensate, which is by 2.4 percent more than the same period of 2008.  

Gas production was almost 14 billion cubic meters in Azerbaijan in January-July that an increase of 1.6 percent than in 2008. About 6.2 billion cubic meters of gas fell on Azeri-Chirag-Guneshli (associated gas) and Shah Deniz with a 25-percent increase from the same period of 2008. 

Roughly 11 billion kilowatt-hour of energy was produced in Azerbaijan in January-July 2009 that 9.2 percent lower than in the same period of 2008. 

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