Reliance Industries to start gas production from R-Series field in Nov/Dec

Billionaire Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance Industries plans to start the delayed production from the second wave of discoveries in its eastern offshore KG-D6 block in November/December, the company said in an investor presentation.

Reliance is working on three projects in the Krishna Godavari basin KG-D6 block, where production from older fields stopped in February this year.

R-Series will the first of the three fields to go live.

“All wells (have been) drilled, completed, tested and connected; sub-sea installation and testing works completed,” the firm said in an investor presentation post announcing second quarter earnings.

Balance works on control and riser platform are currently underway and “pre-commissioning and commissioning expected in 3Q FY21”, it said.