The official said Iran is currently operating 21 phases of the gas field's development projects, adding the number will rise to 24 by the end of the current Iranian calendar year which began on March 21.
Zangeneh said crude oil recovery from the gas field's oil layer stands at 20,000 b/d which will have to reach 35,000 b/d before its first phase can be officially launched.
SP. 12
Once fully operational, the unit, fed by SP. 12, will supply 1.3 million tons of ethane and 1.5 million tons of LPG on a daily basis, the official added.