CA PLATFORM HAS 15 WELLS IN OPERATION
Central Azeri (CA) platform has 15 wells (12 oil producers and three gas injectors). CA is currently producing around 265,000 barrels per day, BP-Azerbaijan announced. From the start of production in February 2005 to the end of the second quarter 2007, CA had produced over 171 million barrels (over 23 million tons).
The company completed the fourth platform-drilled well (a producer) on the Central Azeri platform in June 2007. Following this BP commenced drilling another gas injector - the second to date and this is currently ongoing. BP plans to drill one more well from the CA platform by the end of 2007. Drilling activities on this well, which will be a water injector, will commence at the end of September following the planned shutdown of the CA platform.
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