TEHRAN- Iran’s South Pars gas field’s phases 22, 23, 24 of development have 91 percent progress at the moment, according to the operator of these phases.

Farhad Izadjou also said that these phases are planned to produce 28 million cubic meters of gas per day by winter, Public Relations Department of Pars Oil and Gas Company (POGC), which is in charge of the gas field development, announced.

Platform SPD-22, which is the first platform of the phases 22, 23, 24, was installed on its designated offshore spot in the Persian Gulf in late May.
Four platforms have been envisaged for the mentioned phases.

Platform 24A will be loaded in the beginning of the next Iranian calendar month of Aban (starts on October 22), to be installed on its offshore spot, according to Izadjou.
The operator of phases 22-24 also said that the offshore part of these phases will be complete by the end of next spring.

Phases 22-24 are expected to produce 56 million cubic meters of sour gas, 75,000 billion barrels of gas condensate, and 400 tons of sulfur per day, in addition to 50 million cubic meters of methane, 2,900 tons of LPG and 2,750 tons of ethane.

South Pars gas field, which Iran shares with Qatar in the Persian Gulf, covers an area of 9,700 square kilometers, 3,700 square kilometers of which, called South Pars, are in Iran’s territorial waters. The remaining 6,000 square kilometers, called North Dome, are situated in Qatar’s territorial waters.

The field is estimated to contain a significant amount of natural gas, accounting for about eight percent of the world’s reserves, and approximately 18 billion barrels of condensate.

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