| Umid | |
|---|---|
| Country | Azerbaijan |
| Block | Umid-Babek |
| Offshore/onshore | Offshore |
| Operator | SOCAR |
| Field history | |
| Discovery | November 24, 2010 |
| Start of production | September 2012 |
| Production | |
| Estimated gas in place | 200×109 m3 (7.1×1012 cu ft) |
Umid gas field (Azerbaijani: Ümid qaz yatağı) is the second largest natural gas field in Azerbaijan. It is situated in the South Caspian Sea, off the coast of Azerbaijan, approximately 75 kilometres (47 mi) southeast of Baku, at a depth of 170 metres (560 ft).[1][2] In translation from Azerbaijani, Umid means Hope.[3]
- ^ "First time for 28 years SOCAR has discovered independently a gas field in Caspian with reserves of 250 bn cu m". Abc.az. 2010-11-25. Retrieved 2010-12-06.
- ^ "Umid Discovery Suggests Upside Potential To Reserves". Oil and Gas magazine. November 2010. Retrieved 2010-12-06.
- ^ Ali Ahmedov (2010-11-24). "Large gas field discovered in Azerbaijan". Azeri Press Agency. Retrieved 2010-12-06.
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