Ukrgazvydobuvannia in January-July 2021 reduced gross production of natural gas by 5.2% (by 437 million cubic meters) compared to the same period in 2020, to 7.932 billion cubic meters, the press service of the company said.
According to its data, gross production for the seven months decreased by 5.1% (by 406 million cubic meters) compared to January-July 2020, to 7.493 billion cubic meters.
Underfulfillment of the production plan is 125 million cubic meters and 51 million cubic meters respectively
In July 2021, gross gas production decreased by 4.8% (by 57.5 million cubic meters) compared to July 2020, to 1.144 billion cubic meters, marketable – by 4.5% (by 50.8 million cubic meters), to 1.088 billion cubic meters.
To stabilize production indicators during January-July 2021, the company commissioned 25 new wells, carried out 80 well workovers, performed 321 coiled tubing operations, 71 hydraulic fracturing operations, carried out nine sidetracking operations, equipped a remote monitoring system for 197 high-production wells.
As reported, Ukrgazvydobuvannia, 100% of which belongs to NJSC Naftogaz Ukrainy, in 2020 reduced production of marketable gas by 1.2% (by 170 million cubic meters) compared to 2019, to 13.45 billion cubic meters, and the company’s gross production amounted to 14.23 billion cubic meters.