Saudi Aramco was able to discover a number of new natural gas fields in the Central Region, the Empty Quarter, the Northern Border Region, and the Eastern Region.
According to Arabiya Net, Saudi Energy Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman bin Abdulaziz said that the Shadoun natural gas field was discovered in the central region, 180 km away. southeast of Riyadh, after gas flowed from Shadun-1 well at a rate of 27 million standard cubic feet per day, with 3,300 barrels of condensate. The Shehab natural gas field was also discovered in the Empty Quarter, 70 km southwest of the Shaybah field, After the flow of gas from the Shehab-1 well at a rate of 31 million standard cubic feet per day.
He added that the Al-Shorfa natural gas field was also discovered in the Empty Quarter area, 120 kilometers southwest of the Shaybah field, after gas flowed from the Al-Shorfa-2 well at a rate of 16.9 million standard cubic feet per day with 50 barrels of condensate, and an unconventional natural gas field was also discovered in the northern border region, 71 km southeast of Arar, after gas flowed from Umm Khanasser-1 well at a rate of Two million standard cubic feet per day with 295 barrels of condensate.
Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman also revealed the discovery of the Samna unconventional natural gas field in the eastern region, south of Ghawar field, 211 kilometers southwest of Dhahran, where the flow of Gas flows from Sena-2 well at a rate of 5.8 million standard cubic feet per day with 24 barrels of condensate, and gas flows from Sina -104001 well at a rate of 11.6 million standard cubic feet per day with 169 barrels of condensate, and gas flows from well Obesity-6 at a rate of 9.25 million standard cubic feet per day.