PT Pertamina Hulu Energi (PHE) reported that until August 2025 it had recorded oil and gas production of 1.04 million barrels of oil equivalent per day (MMBOEPD). This achievement consists of oil production of 556,000 barrels per day (MBOPD) and gas production of 2.8 billion standard cubic feet per day (BSCFD).
Pertamina's Upstream Subholding Corporate Secretary, Hermansyah Y Nasroen explained, the achievement of production until August 2025 was supported by a massive increase in upstream activity, as reflected in various main operational indicators.
"Subholding Upstream recorded the realization of drilling for exploiting 580 wells, workover activities of 836 wells and activities of well services 25,514 wells," he said in a statement to the media, Tuesday, October 21.
Not only production, Hermansyah explained that his party is also aggressive in strengthening reserves to obtain new energy resources, either through 3D Seismic Survey activities along 652 square kilometers (km2) or drilling exploration wells as many as 15 wells.
As a result, Upstream Subholding received additional 2C (contingent resources) resources with a realization of 2C Validation of 804 million barrels of oil equivalent (MMBOE) and added proven oil and gas reserves (P1) of 105 million barrels of oil equivalent (MMBOE).
Hermansyah said that this achievement could not be separated from the portfolio optimization strategy, the acceleration of drilling, and the implementation of technology to improve the recovery factor of the existing field.
"With this strategy, PHE emphasized its role as the backbone of national energy security as well as a significant contributor in supporting Indonesia's energy transition," he continued.
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National oil and gas production and reserves will be even stronger with the completion of Pertamina's Upstream Subholding strategic projects, including the development of the EP Akasia Bagus Collection Station (SP ABG), the Nubi Side Project, the Minas Field CEOR Project in Area A Stage-1 and the OO-OX PHE ONWJ Field project.
"We are committed to maintaining sustainable production growth, while ensuring that aspects of safety and the environment remain a top priority," he said.
Massively, PHE also evaluates new venture opportunities by sharpening opportunities for the initiation of new exploration potential. In the future, with massive and aggressive activities, through several joint studies and new venture projects that are currently underway and projected to add portfolios of new exploration work areas at Pertamina's Upstream Subholding.
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