Karachaganak formation

GPTKB entity

Statements (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf geological formation
gptkbp:area approximately 280 square kilometers
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Kazakhstani_government
Paleozoic rocks
gptkbp:challenges technical difficulties
gptkbp:characteristics unique
gptkbp:collaborations formed
gptkbp:community_impact job creation
gptkbp:contains sour gas
gptkbp:depth up to 5,000 meters
gptkbp:environmental_impact positive
significant
gptkbp:environmentalImpact implemented
gptkbp:environmentalProtection flaring of gas
gptkbp:established 1979
gptkbp:expansion planned
gptkbp:explores ongoing
historical context
gptkbp:exportedTo Europe
gptkbp:field multiple companies
significant
joint venture
seismic surveys
estimated 1.2 billion barrels of oil equivalent
gptkbp:fieldOfTechnology phased approach
gptkbp:fuel_capacity facilities present
gptkbp:fuelCapacity high quality
gptkbp:future_plans promising
gptkbp:geologicalFeatures ongoing
completed
complex
faults and fractures
important for understanding
conducted since 1970s
Late_Jurassic_to_Early_Cretaceous
gptkbp:historical_significance major_discovery_in_Soviet_era
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Karachaganak formation
gptkbp:infrastructure pipelines
gptkbp:investmentFocus vital part of
gptkbp:is_part_of North Caspian Basin
gptkbp:location gptkb:Kazakhstan
gptkbp:naturalResources abundant
gptkbp:operates_in gptkb:Karachaganak_Petroleum_Operating
gptkbp:operational_status high
gptkbp:powerOutput critical
gptkbp:primaryMission liquefied petroleum gas
gptkbp:produces natural gas
crude oil
international consortium
gptkbp:productionCompany signed in 1997
gptkbp:research conducted by universities
gptkbp:reservoir carbonates
enhanced oil recovery
gptkbp:riskManagement environmental hazards
gptkbp:significance one of the largest oil fields in Kazakhstan
gptkbp:transportation developed
gptkbp:type oil and gas field