Oil India Discovers New Gas Potential in Rajasthan's Dandewala Field
Oil India has discovered new gas potential in its Dandewala Field in Rajasthan. The well yielded an average inflow of 25,000 SCMD of natural gas from a depth of ~950 meters. Preliminary estimates suggest a Gas In Place of 75 MMSCM, enhancing the field's prospectivity.
The discovery of new gas reserves, while promising, is currently estimated at 75 MMSCM, which is a moderate volume. Its full impact will depend on future appraisal and development.
The discovery of new gas potential and significant inflow indicates a positive development for the company's resources and future production.
Oil India Limited (OIL) has announced a significant discovery of natural gas in its nominated Dandewala Field in Rajasthan. The well recorded an average inflow of 25,000 SCMD (Standard Cubic Meters per Day) of Natural Gas from a depth of approximately 950 meters, indicating encouraging deliverability and potential.
This discovery marks the first successful establishment of gas presence in the shallower Sanu Formation within the Dandewala field. It opens up a new play and validates OIL's strategy of revisiting subsurface potential through focused technical interventions and a "missed opportunities" approach.
Preliminary estimates, based on structural control, petrophysical, and subsurface analysis, indicate a Gas In Place (GIP) of around 75 MMSCM (Million Metric Standard Cubic Meters). This development enhances the overall prospectivity of the Dandewala field and is expected to aid future appraisal and development efforts, potentially scaling up the resource potential and production in the field.
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