Natural gas fields

Barnett Shale is a large geological formation in the U.S. State of Texas. The formation is estimated to stretch from the city of Fort Worth west, covering 5,000 square miles (13,000 km²) and at least 17 counties. ...more on Wikipedia about "Barnett Shale"

The Chunxiao natural gas field (known as Shirakaba gas field in Japanese) lies in the East China Sea within the Chinese Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) and only 4 km from the EEZ border claimed by Japan. The Chunxiao field is the first of a group of four natural gas fields in the Xihu Trough being developed by China: the other ones are Tianwaitian, Duanqiao, and Canxue. ...more on Wikipedia about "Chunxiao gas field"

The Corrib Gas Field is a natural gas deposit off the northwest coast of Ireland. It is located about 80 km off Erris Head in County Mayo in water depths of 355 m. ...more on Wikipedia about "Corrib Gas Field"

This list of natural gas fields includes major fields of the past and present. ...more on Wikipedia about "List of natural gas fields"

The Maui gas field is located in the Tasman Sea, 35 km off the coast of Taranaki, New Zealand. It is located in 110 metres of water to the southwest of New Plymouth. Two platforms, Maui A and Maui B operate in the field as well as the FPSO (Floating Production Storage and Offloading) vessel Whakaaropai. ...more on Wikipedia about "Maui gas field"

Oil and natural gas are produced by the same geological process: anaerobic decay of organic matter deep under the Earth's surface. As a consequence, oil and natural gas are often found together. In common usage, deposits rich in oil are known as oil fields, and deposits rich in natural gas are called natural gas fields. ...more on Wikipedia about "Natural gas field"

Ormen Lange, the largest natural gas field under development in Norwegian continental shelf, lies 100 km northwest of Kristiansund where seabed depths vary between 800 and 1,100 metres. The reservoir is approximately 40 kilometres long and 8 kilometres wide and lies about 3,000 metres below sea surface. Proven gas reserves reach 397 billion m³. ...more on Wikipedia about "Ormen Lange" Just www.shortopedia.com way

The Sable Offshore Energy Project (SOEP) is a consortium to locate and produce natural gas located near Sable Island on the edge of the Nova Scotian continental shelf in eastern Canada. SOEP produces between 400 and 500 million cubic feet of natural gas and 20,000 barrels of natural gas liquids every day. ...more on Wikipedia about "Sable Offshore Energy Project"

The Sakhalin-I (Сахалин-1) project, like its sister project Sakhalin-II, is a consortium to locate and produce oil and gas on Sakhalin Island and immediately offshore, in the Sea of Okhotsk, from three fields: Chayvo, Odoptu and Arkutun-Dagi. ...more on Wikipedia about "Sakhalin-I"

The Sakhalin-II (Сахалин-2) project, like its sister project Sakhalin-I, is a consortium to locate and produce oil and gas on Sakhalin Island and immediately offshore, in the Sea of Okhotsk, from two fields: Piltun-Astokhskoye and Lunskoye. Piltun-Astokhskoye is primarily an oil field, and Lunskoye is primarily a gas field. ...more on Wikipedia about "Sakhalin-II"

The Shtokman field, one of the world's largest natural gas fields, lies in the Russian portion of the Barents Sea, 600 km north of Kola Peninsula. Its reserves are estimated at 3.2 trillion m³. The sea depth in the area averages about 350 m. ...more on Wikipedia about "Shtokman field"

Slochteren is a municipality in the northeastern Netherlands. ...more on Wikipedia about "Slochteren"

Snøhvit is the name of a natural gas field in the Barents Sea, 140 km northwest of Hammerfest, Norway, with estimated recoverable reserves of 140 billion m³ of natural gas. Production is scheduled to commence in October 2006. ...more on Wikipedia about "Snøhvit"

The Tangguh natural gas field lies in Bintuni Bay inside the province of West Irian Jaya, Indonesia. It contains over 500 billion m³ of proven natural gas reserves, with estimates of potential reserves reaching over 800 billion m³. ...more on Wikipedia about "Tangguh gas field"

Urengoy gas field is the world's largest natural gas field, with over 10 trillion m³ (1012m³) in total deposits. It lies in the Yamal-Nenets Autonomous District in the Tyumen region of Russia, just south of the Arctic circle. ...more on Wikipedia about "Urengoy gas field"

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