Șincai gas field
| Șincai | |
|---|---|
| Country | Romania |
| Region | Mureș County |
| Offshore/onshore | onshore |
| Operator | Romgaz |
| Field history | |
| Discovery | 1915 |
| Start of development | 1915 |
| Start of production | 1930 |
| Production | |
| Current production of gas | 500×103 m3/d 17.5×106 cu ft/d 0.18×109 m3/a (6.4×109 cu ft/a) |
| Estimated gas in place | 10×109 m3 355×109 cu ft |
The Șincai gas field is a natural gas field located in Șincai, Mureș County, Romania. Discovered in 1915, it was developed by Romgaz, beginning production of natural gas and condensates in 1930. By 2010 the total proven reserves of the Șincai gas field were around 355 billion ft3 (10 km3), with a production rate of around 17.5 million ft3/day (0.5×105 m3).