A new well is being drilled in the Balkan velayat on the Guyjik area
17:15 31.03.2023 5130
Production well No. 148 with a design depth of 2,060 meters is being drilled at the Guyjik area in the Balkan region.
Drilling work is carried out by specialists of the Department “Korpejeburavish” of the State Concern “Turkmennebit”. To date, the penetration has already amounted to more than a thousand meters.
Drillers have at their disposal a modern, powerful J-30T drilling rig made in China, Russian geophysical seismic equipment that provides 3D viewing of hydrocarbon accumulations, as well as units that are efficient and mobile, which significantly reduces tripping time.
The new well is planned to be put into commercial operation at the end of 2023. According to preliminary forecasts of specialists, this will be an oil and gas well.
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