VOL. XLIII

No. 45

6-November-2000

JORDAN

Risha Gas Production To Increase To 60Mn Cu Ft/Day Next Year, Says Energy Minister

Wa'il Sabri, the Jordanian Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources, told MEES Editor-in-Chief Walid Khadduri in'Amman that gas production from the Risha field is scheduled to increase next year to 60mn cu ft/day, compared to the current 30mn cu ft/day. The scheduled increase is the result of horizontal drilling and hydraulic fracturing undertaken by the state-owned National...