Reliance, BP begin production from second deepwater gas field

Reliance Industries and BP have begun production from their second deepwater gas field in the KG D6 block.

RIL-BP’s ‘Satellite Cluster’ field has come onstream two months ahead of schedule despite Covid-19 challenges, the two companies said in a joint statement. The field will produce gas from four reservoirs utilizing a total of five wells and is expected to reach gas production of up to 6 million metric standard cubic meters per day (mmscmd).