non-associated

The $2-billion plant processes non-associated natural gas (both sweet and sour) from four fields in the Khuff formation (Haradah III expansion became operational in March 2006).

Energy profile of Saudi Arabia 2008

Hawiya, which first became operational in 2002, was the first plant process non-associated gas from Khuff and Jauf reservoirs.

Energy profile of Saudi Arabia 2008

In July 2000, Kuwait and Qatar signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) for possible import of Qatari gas from the offshore North Field – the largest non-associated natural gas field in the world – into Kuwait.

Energy profile of Kuwait 2008

However, Pemex introduced multiple service contracts (MSC) in an attempt to increase non-associated natural gas production.

Energy profile of Mexico 2008

In 2006, a 35-Tcf non-associated find was discovered in northern Kuwait at the free natural gas fields in Sabriya and Umm Niqa areas.

Energy profile of Kuwait 2008

Other features of EPSA IV include: open competitive bidding and transparency; joint development and marketing of non-associated natural gas discoveries; standardized terms for exploration and production; and non-recoverable bonuses.

Energy profile of Libya 2008

Around 62 percent of Iranian natural gas reserves are located in non-associated fields and have not been developed.

Energy profile of Iran 2008

According to Global Insight, major non-associated gas fields include: South Pars (280-500 Tcf of gas reserves), North Pars (50 Tcf) and Kangan-Nar (23.7 Tcf).

Energy profile of Iran 2008

Large reserves of non-associated gas have been discovered offshore around the Gulf of Guinea – notably in Nigeria – and off Namibia and South Africa; also in the Mediterranean in the Gulf of Gabès and off the Nile delta.

Coastal and marine environments in Africa 2008

Outside of the Empty Quarter, recent non-associated gas finds are promising.

Energy profile of Saudi Arabia 2008