United Oil & Gas PLC has completed the ASH natural gas pipeline in Abu Sennan license, Egypt. ASH gas pipeline links ASH field to existing gas processing at El Salmiya, within Abu Sennan, and is delivering an initial average of 5.45 MMscfd.
ASH pipeline will also deliver production from the ASH-3 development well upon the latter’s completion.
ASH-3 will be the first well drilled by Egyptian Drilling Co.’s EDC-50 rig in its 2021 campaign, targeting producing Alam El Bueib reservoirs in an area of ASH field updip of the ASH-2 production well (OGJ Online, Dec. 2, 2020). ASH-2 came onstream at the beginning of 2020.
United holds a 22% working interest in the license, which is operated by Kuwait Energy Egypt.