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OIL India has Made its Second Hydrocarbons Discovery


Oil India Limited is the second largest hydrocarbon exploration and production Indian public sector company. It discovered second hydrocarbons in the on land KG Basin NELP VI Block KG-ONN-2004/1. The first high pressure-high temperature (HPHT) well was built at Thanelanka-1 by OIL.

On testing, the HP-HT zone in the depth range 4,912 – 5,159m in Gollapalli Formation produced gas at 300 scmd through 16/64” bean choke. In 2017-2018, OIL India produced 3.3- metric million tonnes (MMT) of crude oil and 2.93 billion cubic meters (BCM) of gas.

Note:
- Headquarters of OIL: Noida
- Revenue: 12,028 crores INR (US$1.8 billion)
- Owner of OIL: Government of India (67.64%)
- Subsidiaries of OIL: Oil India Sweden Ab, Oil India International Pte. Ltd etc…

Published On : 27 Jun 2018

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