ASHGABAT, Turkmenistan, October 23.
Turkmenistan is preparing to launch the third and fourth stages of
development at the giant Galkynysh gas field, which is expected to
boost production in the coming years significantly, said Irina
Luryeva, head of the laboratory of the Scientific Research
Institute of Natural Gas of the State Concern “Turkmengaz,”
Trend's special
correspondent reports.
Speaking at the “Oil and Gas of Turkmenistan – 2025” conference
in Ashgabat, Luryeva noted that the country expects a substantial
increase in gas production associated with the implementation of
the third and fourth stages soon.
“This is a continuation of the approved seven-stage development
strategy for Galkynysh, which ensures rational investment
management and sustainable production for decades ahead,” she
The expert noted that the first stage of the project is
currently underway, with 52 wells in operation. Of these, seven are
ready for connection, while eight are undergoing major repairs. The
average daily output stands at about 1.5 million cubic meters of
gas, with some wells producing up to 3 million cubic meters
consistently.
Luryeva added that a technological model developed jointly with
the company Worley is being used to optimize the process, allowing
adjustments to the production strategy based on geological and
operational data.
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