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List of natural gas fields
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This list of natural gas fields includes major fields of the past and present.
N.B. Some of the items listed are basins or projects that are comprised of many fields (e.g. Sakhalin has three fields: Chayvo, Odoptu, and Arkutun-Dagi).
Amounts in parentheses are estimated reserves in trillion ft³ (TCF) and 109 m³.
- Azerbaijan
- Shah Deniz gas field (22 TCF)
- Bolivia (second gas field in South America after Venezuela)
- Margarita (gas field)
- Sabalo (gas field)
- San Alberto
- Canada
- Indonesia
- Tangguh gas field (14 TCF, 500 109m³)
- Iran
- Asalouyeh, South Pars Gas Field [1] (estimated between 280 and 500 TCF)
- Netherlands
- Groningen (100 TCF, 2850 109 m³)
- New Zealand
- Maui gas field (unknown)
- Australia
- Bass Strait
- Greater Gorgon (40 TCF, 1100 109 m³)
- North Sea
- Norway
- Ormen Lange (11.1 TCF, 397 109m³)
- Troll
- Norway
- Norwegian Sea and Barents Sea
- Qatar
- North Field, Ras Laffan (exceeding 900 trillion cubic feet (14% of the worlds total proven gas reserves)[2]
- Russia
- Sakhalin-I (17.1 TCF, 484 109m³)
- Shtokman field (113 TCF, 3,000 109m³)
- Urengoy gas field (280 TCF, 7,500 109m³)
- Yamburg gas field (118 TCF; 3,200 109m³)
- Zapolyarnoye gas field (78 TCF; 2,100 109m³)
- Yuzhno-Russkoye field
- United States
- Barnett Shale (2.1 TCF prove, estimated as high as 30 TCF)
- Hugoton Natural Gas Area (27 TCF between 1927 and 1996, remains active)
- Jonah Field (10.5 TCF, 297 109m³)
Sorted on size (*109 m³);
- Asalouyeh, South Pars Gas Field (10000 - 15000)
- Urengoy gas field (10000)
- Shtokman field (3200)
- Karachaganak field, Kazakhstan (1800)
- Slochteren (1500)
- Troll (1325)
- Greater Gorgon (1100)
- Shah Deniz gas field (800)
- Tangguh gas field (500)
- Sakhalin-I (485)
- Ormen Lange (400)
- Jonah Field (300)
- Snøhvit (140)
- Barnett Shale (60 - 900)
- Maui gas field (?)
See also: oil fields