FilyosTurkey’s first floating gas platform will double Sakarya field output.
Turkey produces about 300,000 barrels of oil and gas a day and uses about 2 million, Energy Minister Alparslan Bayraktar said.
Ten drilled wells connect to the Osman Gazi platform within weeks, and processed gas then reaches shore by pipe.
Bayraktar says halving import dependence needs 1 million barrels a day and new discoveries.
Bayraktar plans to launch the National Energy 2040 plan on 5 November.
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- Haberler.com
- quotes Minister Bayraktar's near-term targets of 1 million barrels a day and a 50% cut in external dependence, with new discoveries needed
Sources: Haberler.com