The field is being developed in two phases. In its first phase of development, South Azadegan will be producing 320,000 b/d of oil and 197 mcf/d of gas. In the second phase, oil production will rise to 600,000 b/d.
Development of South Azadegan field requires drilling of 40 wells by NIDC, 40 wells by National Iranian South Oil Company (NISOC) and 20 others by a private company.