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Mubadala Energy Announces Second Consecutive Significant Gas Discovery in South Andaman, Indonesia
Back to Back discovery with potential for over 2 TCF of gas-in-place positions South Andaman as one of the world’s most important gas plays Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 13 May, 2024 –Mubadala Energy, the international energy company headquartered in Abu Dhabi and the operator of the South Andaman Gross Split PSC, today announced another substantial gas discovery from the Tangkulo-1 Exploration well, drilled in South Andaman, about 65 kilometres offshore North Sumatra, Indonesia. The discovery marks the second deep water well operated by the company. Tangkulo-1 was drilled to a depth of 3,400 meters in 1,200 meters water depth, just a few months after the major discovery at the Layaran-1 well, also in South Andaman. The Tangkulo-1 well encountered 80 meters of gas column in a good quality Oligocene sandstone reservoir confirmed through an extensive data gathering campaign that includes obtaining a full core of 72 meters, wireline logging, sidewall core, pressure and fluid sampling. Utilizing a new Drill Stem Test (DST) design, the well successfully flowed 47 mmscf/d of excellent gas quality and 1,300 barrels of condensate. Although testing was constrained by testing facilities, the estimated well capacity is 80-100mmscf/d and over 2,000 barrels of condensate. Mansoor Mohammed Al Hamed, CEO, Mubadala Energy, commented: “When added to our recent success…
Learn moreMubadala Energy Announces Major Gas Discovery in South Andaman, Indonesia
Discovery with potential for over 6 TCF of gas-in-place marks a major development for the Southeast Asia energy landscape Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 19th December, 2023 – Mubadala Energy, the international energy company headquartered in Abu Dhabi, today announced a significant gas discovery from the Layaran-1 Exploration well, drilled in South Andaman, about 100 kilometres offshore North Sumatra, Indonesia. Mubadala Energy is the operator of the South Andaman Gross Split PSC and this is the first deep water well operated by the company, drilled to a depth of 4,208 meters in 1,207 meters water depth. The well encountered an extensive gas column with a thickness of over 230 meters in an Oligocene sandstone reservoir. A complete data acquisition including wireline, coring, sampling and production test (DST) were conducted. The well successfully flowed over 30mmscf/d of excellent gas quality. With an 80% working interest in South Andaman, Mubadala Energy is…
Learn moreMubadala Energy Partners with Pertamina Geothermal Energy and Chevron to Explore Geothermal Opportunities in Indonesia
Joint Study Agreement in line with Mubadala Energy’s strategy to play an active role in the energy transition by exploring investments in new energy sectors Washington DC, 14 November 2023 – PT Pertamina Geothermal Energy Tbk (PGE) (IDX: PGEO) announced its cooperation with Chevron New Energies International (Chevron) and Mubadala Energy to embark on a Joint Study Agreement (JSA) to explore the geothermal potential in Kotamobagu, North Sulawesi, Indonesia. The JSA was signed during President Joko Widodo’s visit to the United States and witnessed by the Deputy Coordinating Minister for Maritime & Investment Affairs, Jodi Mahardi , Ambassador of The Republic of Indonesia for United States of America, Rosan Roeslani, President Director & CEO PT Pertamina (Persero), Nicke Widyawati and Country Manager Chevron Indonesia, Wahyu Budiarto. The JSA aims to capitalize on the companies’ complementary strengths and experience. It will bring together PGE’s experience and scale as the largest geothermal…
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