Gas distribution from Saka Energi Muriah Ltd (SEML) 's Kepodang Field to meet the gas needs of the Tambak Lorok Power Plant in Central Java Province has started in February 2021. Acting Head of Program and Communication Division of SKK Oil and Gas (SKK Migas) Susana Kurniasih revealed the distribution gas that was previously delayed has been resumed.
"The flow has started since February, to be precise February 19, 2021," said Susana.
Susana continued that the gas distribution volume for the Tambak Lorok Semarang Gas Power Plant (PLTG) is around 8 billion British Thermal Units per Day (BBTUD) to 10 BBTUD. SKK Migas Operations Deputy Julius Wiratno confirmed that the distribution of gas from the Kepodang Field has been carried out.
"Everything is channeled to PLN according to production which is only about 20 MMSCFD," explained Julius Wiratno.
The Muriah Operatorship has shifted from Petronas Carigali Muriah Ltd (PCML) to Saka Energi Muriah Limited (SEML). After the legal document for the transfer of the participating interest or Deed of Assignment (DoA) was signed by the two contractors at the end of January last year.
Kepodang Field is part of the Muriah Work Area, which is located off the coast of East Java. This field started producing natural gas for the first time of 56 million cubic feet per day (MMSCFD) at the end of August 2015.
Kontan, Page-13, Wednesday, March 17, 2021
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