Saudi Minister of Energy announces discovery of 2 natural gas ‎fields ‎

Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, Minister of Energy, stated that the Saudi Arabian Oil Company (Saudi Aramco) was able – thanks to God – to discover two fields of unconventional natural gas in the eastern region, where the “Awtad” field of unconventional natural gas was discovered southwest of the Ghawar field, 142 kilometers southwest of the city of Hofuf, after gas flowed from the well (Awtad-108001) at a rate of (10) million standard cubic feet per day and (740) barrels of condensate. From the well (Awtad-100921) at a rate of (16.9) million standard cubic feet per day and (165) barrels of condensate, as well as the discovery of the “Al-Dahna” unconventional natural gas field, 230 kilometers southwest of the city of Dhahran, after gas flowed from the well (Al-Dahna-4) at a rate of (8.1) million standard cubic feet per day, and gas flowed from the well (Dahna-370100) at a rate of (17.5) million standard cubic feet per day and (362) A barrel of condensate

He stressed the importance of these discoveries lies in strengthening the Kingdom’s reserves of natural gas, which contributes to supporting the Kingdom’s strategies and achieving the goals of the liquid fuel displacement program.

The Minister of Energy concluded his statement by praising God and thanking him for the abundant goodness bestowed upon this honorable country, asking God Almighty to preserve the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques and His Highness the Crown Prince, and to perpetuate security, safety, stability and prosperity for homeland.