Jafurah Shale Gas Field Project
Sector: Natural Gas • Location: Dhahran, Saudi Arabia
Source: Nikkei Asia
The Jafurah gas field project is a large-scale shale gas development in eastern Saudi Arabia near the Persian Gulf. It aims to bolster domestic energy supply by producing natural gas to support industrial diversification and economic reforms, while freeing up crude oil for export. The project has a first phase production capacity of 450 million cubic feet per day and confirmed gas reserves of 229
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Natural Gas, Oil and Gas, Manufacturing (Industrial)
- Location
- Dhahran, Saudi Arabia
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Nikkei Asia
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Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The Jafurah gas field project is a large-scale shale gas development in eastern Saudi Arabia near the Persian Gulf. It aims to bolster domestic energy supply by producing natural gas to support industrial diversification and economic reforms, while freeing up crude oil for export. The project has a first phase production capacity of 450 million cubic feet per day and confirmed gas reserves of 229 trillion cubic feet. |
Original sector | Energy |
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Country | Saudi Arabia |
City | Dhahran |
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Source | Nikkei Asia |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Natural Gas, Oil and Gas, Manufacturing (Industrial) |
Article published date | 2025-12-21 |
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