Kuçova oil field | |
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Country | Albania |
Region | Berat County |
Location | Kuçovë |
Offshore/onshore | Onshore |
Coordinates | 40°49′N 19°55′E / 40.82°N 19.92°ECoordinates: 40°49′N 19°55′E / 40.82°N 19.92°E |
Operators |
Bankers Petroleum Sherwood International Petroleum Ankers Petroleum |
Field history | |
Discovery | 1928 |
Start of production | 2004 |
Production | |
Current production of oil | 400 barrels per day (~20,000 t/a) |
Estimated oil in place | 490 million barrels (~6.7×10 7 t) |
Kuçova oil field is an Albanian oil field that was discovered in 1928. It is the second biggest on-shore oil field of Albania. The Kuçova oil field is located near the town Kuçovë, 30 kilometres (19 mi) east of the city of Fier in south central Albania. Its proven reserves are about 490 million barrels (78×10 6 m3).