The third offshore platform of phases 22 to 24 of South Pars Gas Field came on stream.
According to the Pars Oil and Gas Company (POGC). the deputy head of a project to develop phases 22 to 24 of the massive offshore gas field said the production capacity of the platform was 500 million cubic feet per day (14 mcm d).
Ali Asghar Sadeghi said the flare of Platform 23 was lit after hookup and commissioning operations of the structure which took over a fortnight despite harsh climatic conditions.
He further said that 28 mcm d of gas was being supplied by the first two platforms of the project. adding inauguration of the third platform had brought the phases’ production capacity to 42 mcm d.
Each of the platforms of the project are operating with 500 mcf d of gas production capacity as well as 20.000 b d of gas condensate. 100 tons day of sulfur and 250.000 tons year of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) and ethane.
Sadeghi further added that launching the last platform of the phases would take place soon.