List of oil and gas fields in Albania

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Oil well close to Berat, in Albania Puits petrolier en Albanie.jpg
Oil well close to Berat, in Albania

Albania is a country rich in petroleum and gas resources both on and offshore. It is home to the largest onshore oil field in Continental Europe. The following is a list of oil and gas fields that are located in the country. [1]

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Oil and Gas fields

Oil fieldsDiscoveredOperationalSuperlative
Patos-Marinëz 19281930Largest onshore oil field in Continental Europe
Kuçovë 19282004Second largest oil field in Albania
Drizë 19391940Its proven reserves are about 1,420 million barrels
Visokë 19631964Its proven reserves are about 170 million barrels
Gorisht-Kocul 19661966Its proven reserves are about 256 million barrels
Ballsh-Hekal 19671967Its proven reserves are about 135 million barrels
Finiq-Kranë 1974--
Kallem-Verri 19751976Its proven reserves are about 14.2 million barrels
Arrëz 19751976Its proven reserves are about 32.66 million barrels
Goran 19751976Its proven reserves are about 142 million barrels
Zharrëz 19771978Its proven reserves are about 21.3 million barrels
Çakran-Mollaj 19781978Its proven reserves are about 192 million barrels
Amonicë 19801981Its proven reserves are about 20 million barrels
Karbunarë ---
Drashovicë ---
Pekisht-Murriz ---
Oil & Gas fieldsDiscoveredOperationalSuperlative
Kallm 1963--
Panajë ---
Frakull 1972--
Ballaj-Kryevidh 1983--
Divjakë ---
Povelcë 1987--
Delvinë 1989--
Durrës Block 20032005Largest offshore oil and gas field in Albania
Molisht-Shpirag 20032005-
PipelinesFoundedOperationalSuperlative
Trans Adriatic Pipeline 20032022Longest pipeline in Albania 211 km (131 mi)

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