Elnusa Increases Gas Production In Prabumulih Field

PT Elnusa Tbk (ELSA) also took part in increasing gas production in Prabumulih Field managed by PT Pertamina EP (PEP) Prabumulih Field as part of PT Pertamina Hulu Rokan (PHR) Regional Sumatra Zone 4 Subholding Upstream Pertamina.

It is known, PT Pertamina EP Prabumulih Field has successfully completed drilling three development wells, namely PMN 12, 13, and 14 in Langkasa Village, Lubai Ulu District, Muara Enim Regency, South Sumatra. As a result, gas was obtained at Pakugajah Qg Gas Collection Station (SPG) of 11.82 MMSCFD (million standard cubic feet per day) which is a combination of PMN 12 13, and 14, on January 22, 2024.

Currently, oil production from PHR Regional Sumatra Zone 4 is around 24,000 bopd (barrel per day) and gas production is 452 MMSCFD.

Elnusa Operations Director, Endro Hartanto revealed, Elnusa's work in Prabumulih Field has been going on for more than 20 years, where Elnusa helped PT Pertamina EP look for hydrocarbon content, especially through the services of Wireline Logging Services.

In addition, Elnusa was also involved in exploration drilling activities in Prabumulih Field in the Mud Logging Unit and Drilling Fluid Services services.

For the work of Wireline Logging in the Area 4 Prabumulih Field, we also play a role in Open-Hole Logging, Cased-Hole Logging activities to Perforation and Pipe Recovery activities. Where Elnusa provides the latest technologies so as to provide tangible evidence through the appropriate production achievements of the predetermined target," said Endro, quoted on Wednesday, February 7.

Endro emphasized that Elnusa provided the best data quality with the results of recording from the latest equipment and high tech used in the work of Wireline Logging, so PT Pertamina EP is also optimistic in efforts to find additional oil and gas resources in Prabumulih Field.

"So far, Elnusa's work record is quite good, both in terms of price and the quality of the data provided is quite competitive. This means that in service, we provide best value, a good value with a good price for clients," he said.

Not only that, Elnusa also continues to echo the HSSE aspect for all teams to get optimal and safe work results. Elnusa always recruits the best human resources to support work in Prabumulih Field. Then in terms of equipment, the Company has also added several new units and invested in equipment.

"We intensively convey appeals related to work safety and provide training even to providers who own technology, so that until now Elnusa can achieve Zero Accident without injury and fatality since Elnusa was there," he explained.

The increase in gas production in Prabumulih Field proves that hydrocarbon potential is still promising there. In the future, Endro said Elnusa would continue to support it by providing services for the total solution of superior energy services to achieve the production target of Pertamina EP and contribute to realizing the Government's target of oil production of 1 million barrels per day and gas production of 12 BSCFD in 2030.