New Delhi: Crude Oil 1. Crude oil production[1] during July 2016 was 3077.40 TMT which is 0.39% and 1.81% lower than target and production achieved in July 2015 respectively. Cumulative crude oil production during April-July, 2016 was 12078.34 TMT which is 0.69% and 2.95% lower than target and production during corresponding period of last year respectively. Unit-wise and state-wise crude oil production is given at Annexure-I. Unit-wise crude oil production for the month of July, 2016 and cumulatively for the period April-July, 2016 vis-à-vis same period of last year has been shown in Table-1 and month-wise in Figure-1.
Table-1: Crude Oil Production (in TMT)
| Oil Company | Target | July (Month) | April-July (Cumulative) | ||||||
| 2016-17 (Apr-Mar) | 2016-17 | 2015-16 | % over last year | 2016-17 | 2015-16 | % over last year | |||
| Target | Prod. | Prod. | Target | Prod. | Prod. | ||||
| ONGC | 22766.00 | 1899.32 | 1867.77 | 1880.87 | 99.30 | 7442.90 | 7359.84 | 7455.31 | 98.72 |
| OIL | 3480.00 | 270.76 | 272.69 | 275.14 | 99.11 | 1068.94 | 1070.87 | 1112.12 | 96.29 |
| PSC Fields | 10839.32 | 919.52 | 936.94 | 978.14 | 95.79 | 3649.88 | 3647.63 | 3877.75 | 94.07 |
| Total | 37085.32 | 3089.60 | 3077.40 | 3134.15 | 98.19 | 12161.71 | 12078.34 | 12445.18 | 97.05 |
Figure-1: Monthly Crude Oil Production
Unit-wise production details with reasons for shortfall are given below:
1.1 Crude oil production by ONGC during July, 2016 was 1867.77 TMT which is 1.66% lower than the monthly target and 0.70% less when compared with July, 2015. Cumulative crude oil production during April-July, 2016 was 7359.84 TMT which is 1.12% lower than target for the period and 1.28% lower than the production during corresponding period of last year. Reasons for shortfall in production in some fields are as under:
- Natural decline from matured and marginal cluster fields
- Maintenance of Mumbai-Uran Trunkline due to safety reasons
- Assam: Less than envisaged production from new wells, producing wells becoming sick, power shutdown & less gas injection pressure.
- Rajahmundry: Closure of 24 wells due to repair / replacement ofKadali-Tatipaka & Endamuru-Oduru GAIL pipelines. Decline in flowing pressure of self-flowing wells in Malleshwaram field.Increase in water cut in Gopavaram field.
- Cauvery: Less than envisaged production from Kamlapuram.
1.2 Crude oil production by OIL during July, 2016 was 272.69 TMT which is 0.71% higher than monthly target and 0.89% less than production in July 2015. Cumulative crude oil production during April-July, 2016 was 1070.87 TMT which is 0.18% higher than target for the period but 3.71% lower than the production during corresponding period of last year. Reasons for shortfall in productionare as under:
- Less than planned contribution from old well
- Rise in water cut in wells of Greater Hapjan, Bhogpara & GreaterChandmari fields
- Loss in production due to bandhs and blockades by variousOrganisations
1.3 Crude oil production by Pvt. /JVs during July 2016 was 936.94 TMT which is 1.90% higher than the monthly target but 4.21% less when compared with July, 2015. Cumulative crude oil production during April-July, 2016 was 3647.63 TMT which is 0.06% lower than target for the period and 5.93% lower than the production during corresponding period of last year. Reasons for shortfall in productionare as under:
- Natural Decline in Ravva, CB-OS/2 and Panna-Mukta
- Closure of one well in MA and one well in D1D3 field
Natural Gas
- Natural gas production during July 2016 was 2704.65 MMSCM which is 2.76% lower than the target for the month but 3.27% higher than the production in July 2015. Cumulative natural gas production during April-July, 2016 was 10449.30 MMSCM which is 2.85% lower than target for the period and 3.80% lower than the production during corresponding period of last year. Unit-wise and state-wise natural gas production is given at Annexure-II. Unit-wise natural gas production for the month of July, 2016 and cumulatively for the period April-July, 2016 vis-à-vis same period of last year has been shown in Table-2 and month-wise in Figure-2.
Table-2: Natural Gas Production (MMSCM)
| Oil Company | Target | July (Month) | April-July (Cumulative) | ||||||
| 2016-17 (Apr-Mar) | 2016-17 | 2015-16 | % over last year | 2016-17 | 2015-16 | % over last year | |||
| Target | Prod. | Prod. | Target | Prod. | Prod. | ||||
| ONGC | 22743.43 | 1855.79 | 1823.73 | 1684.81 | 108.25 | 7086.84 | 6996.14 | 7166.68 | 97.62 |
| OIL | 2950.03 | 260.61 | 256.12 | 232.59 | 110.12 | 1008.77 | 986.83 | 874.23 | 112.88 |
| PSC Fields | 8425.44 | 665.06 | 624.80 | 701.69 | 89.04 | 2660.12 | 2466.33 | 2821.52 | 87.41 |
| Total | 34118.90 | 2781.46 | 2704.65 | 2619.08 | 103.27 | 10755.72 | 10449.30 | 10862.42 | 96.20 |
Figure-2: Monthly Natural Gas Production
2.1 Natural gas production by ONGC during July, 2016 was 1823.73 MMSCM which is 1.73% lower than the monthly target but 8.25% higher when compared with July 2015. Cumulative natural gas production during April-July, 2016 was 6996.14 MMSCM which is 1.28% lower than the cumulative target and 2.38% lower than the production during the corresponding period of last year. Reasons for shortfall in production are as under:
- Offshore: Natural decline from Bassein field and restricted withdrawal of gas by GAIL in EOA
- Ankleshwar: Closure of wells in Gandhar / North Gandhar fields due to pipeline repairs by M/s. GAIL
- Karaikal : Less off-take by GAIL consumers
2.2 Natural gas production by OIL during July, 2016 was 256.12 MMSCM which is 1.73% lower than the monthly target but 10.12% higher than July 2015. Cumulative natural gas production during April-July, 2016 was 986.83 MMSCM which is 2.17% lower than the cumulative target but 12.88% higher than the production during the corresponding period of last year. Reasons for shortfall in production are as under:
- NTPS: due to shutdown of GT#2 and GT#5 and load evacuation problem.
- Loss in production due to water loading problem in a few wells.
- Disruption in gas supply due to blockade and restricted browser movement in Deohal area.
- Unscheduled shutdown by IOCL (AOD) for maintenance.
2.3 Natural gas production by Pvt. /JVs during July 2016 was 624.80 MMSCM which is 6.05% lower than the monthly target and 10.96% less when compared with July, 2015. Cumulative natural gas production during April-July, 2016 was 2466.33 MMSCM which is 7.28% lower than the cumulative target and 12.59% lower than the production during the corresponding period of last year. Reasons for shortfall in production are as under:
- Underperformance of KG-OSN-2001/3, RJ-ON/6
- Underperformance of Raniganj East, Sohagpur West & RaniganjSouth CBM blocks
- Closure of one well in KG-DWN-98/3
- Natural decline in PY-1
- Water loading and sand ingress in Kharsang wells.
Refinery Production (in terms of Crude oil processed)
3 Refinery production during July, 2016 was 21220.94 TMT which is 9.19% higher than the target for the month and 13.67% higher than the production during corresponding period of last year. Cumulative production during April-July, 2016 was 81494.12 TMT which is 3.60% higher than the target for the period and 8.74% higher than the production during corresponding period of last year. Unit-wise production is given at Annexure-III. Unit-wise production for the month of July, 2016 and cumulatively for the period April-July, 2016 vis-à-vis same period of last year has been shown in Table-3 and month-wise in Figure-3.
Table 3: Refinery Production (TMT)
| Oil Company | Target | July (Month) | April-July (Cumulative) | ||||||
| 2016-17 (Apr-Mar) | 2016-17 | 2015-16 | % over last year | 2016-17 | 2015-16 | % over last year | |||
| Target | Prod. | Prod. | Target | Prod. | Prod. | ||||
| A. Public Sector | 134065.14 | 11115.83 | 11811.69 | 10053.77 | 824.81 | 44731.78 | 45614.25 | 40642.18 | 828.40 |
| IOCL | 64299.99 | 5371.42 | 5685.86 | 4749.11 | 119.72 | 21224.38 | 21783.51 | 18317.17 | 118.92 |
| BPCL | 24999.95 | 2062.27 | 2133.17 | 2027.54 | 105.21 | 8161.51 | 8335.57 | 8109.11 | 102.79 |
| HPCL | 16500.42 | 1395.71 | 1420.68 | 1156.09 | 122.89 | 5778.58 | 5899.72 | 4913.91 | 120.06 |
| CPCL | 10250.20 | 951.11 | 996.21 | 756.43 | 131.70 | 3648.25 | 3638.85 | 3599.80 | 101.08 |
| NRL | 2669.99 | 231.37 | 236.90 | 252.56 | 93.80 | 911.07 | 924.58 | 665.63 | 138.90 |
| MRPL | 15300.00 | 1100.00 | 1331.96 | 1106.76 | 120.35 | 4995.00 | 5004.13 | 5017.57 | 99.73 |
| ONGC | 44.59 | 3.95 | 6.93 | 5.28 | 131.14 | 12.99 | 27.89 | 18.99 | 146.90 |
| B. Joint Venture | 15000.00 | 1321.02 | 1410.45 | 1553.20 | 90.81 | 5232.71 | 5836.50 | 5444.97 | 107.19 |
| BORL | 6000.00 | 525.00 | 501.85 | 631.08 | 79.52 | 2100.00 | 2184.22 | 1804.81 | 121.02 |
| HMEL | 9000.00 | 796.02 | 908.60 | 922.12 | 98.53 | 3132.71 | 3652.28 | 3640.16 | 100.33 |
| C. Private Sector | 89852.65 | 6997.19 | 7998.79 | 7061.52 | 113.27 | 28695.58 | 30043.37 | 28858.76 | 104.10 |
| RIL | 69561.01 | 5306.19 | 6238.53 | 5306.19 | 117.57 | 21931.61 | 23065.59 | 21931.61 | 105.17 |
| EOL | 20291.64 | 1691.00 | 1760.26 | 1755.33 | 100.28 | 6763.97 | 6977.78 | 6927.16 | 100.73 |
| TOTAL (A+B+C) | 238917.79 | 19434.03 | 21220.94 | 18668.48 | 113.67 | 78660.07 | 81494.12 | 74945.91 | 108.74 |
Figure 3: Monthly Refinery Production
3.1 PSU Refineries’ production during July, 2016 was 11811.69 TMT which is 6.26% higher than the target for the month and 17.49% higher than the production achieved in the corresponding month of last year. Cumulative production during April-July, 2016 was 45614.25 TMT which is 1.97% higher than the target for the period and 12.23% higher than the production during corresponding period of last year. Reasons for shortfall of refinery production in some PSU refineries are as under:
- IOCL, Guwahati & Digboi: Lower crude availability.
- CPCL, CBR: Crude throughput lower than target due to planned shutdown.
- NRL, Numaligarh: Lower availability of Assam crude.
3.2 Production in JV refineries during July, 2016 was 1410.45 TMT which is 6.77% higher than the target for the month but 9.19% lower than the production achieved in the corresponding month of last year. Cumulative production during April-July, 2016 was 5836.50 TMT which is 11.54% higher than the target for the period and 7.19% higher than the production during corresponding period of last year.
3.3 Production in private refineries during July, 2016 was 7998.79 TMT which is 14.31% higher than the target for the month and 13.27% higher than the production achieved in the corresponding month of last year. Cumulative production during April-July, 2016 was 30043.37 TMT which is 4.70% higher than the target for the period and 4.10% higher than the production during corresponding period of last year.
3.4 Refinery-wise details of the capacity utilization and production of petroleum products during the month of July, 2016 and cumulatively for the period April-July, 2016 vis-à-vis April, -July, 2015 are given atAnnexures-IV and V respectively.
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