Baku. Nijat Mustafayev – APA-Economics. Partial reduction of gas extraction in Shah Deniz field is connected with suspension of well #2, First Vice-President of SOCAR Khoshbakht Yusifzadeh said, APA reports.
To him, the well has been suspended for technical reasons. Nevertheless, Azerbaijan has not reduced gas export. The well will be soon repaired and launched again. This well gives 6 mln cubic meters of gas.
Yusifzadeh noted that potential daily extraction from 6 wells in Shah Deniz field makes 35-30 mln cbm and 7-8 mln tons of condensate. Up to this day, Shah Deniz produced 37.2 bcm of gas and 9.8 mln tons of condensate.