Meged oil field

Meged oil field
Meged oil field at sunset, February 2011
Country	Israel
Region	Central District
Location	Rosh HaAyin
Offshore/onshore	Onshore
Operator(s)	Givot Olam
Field history
Discovery	2004
Start of development	2004
Start of production	2010
Production
Estimated oil in place	1,525 million barrels (~2.080×10^8 t)
Estimated oil in place (million tonnes)	200

The Meged oil field is a Israeli oil field that was discovered in 2004. It is one of the biggest on-shore oil fields in Israel. It began production in 2010 and produces oil. Its oil proven reserves are about 1,525 million barrels (242.5×10^⁶ m³).^[1]

See also

• Economy of Israel

References

1. ^ "Gevaot Olam: Meged 5 Oil Field Has 1.5 Billion Barrels". Arutz Sheva. August 17, 2010. http://www.allvoices.com/s/event-6537044/aHR0cDovL3d3dy5pc3JhZWxuYXRpb25hbG5ld3MuY29tL05ld3MvRmxhc2guYXNweC8xOTIzMTc=. Retrieved 1 January 2011. 

Coordinates: 32°2′27.22″N 35°0′0.76″E / 32.0408944°N 35.0002111°E / 32.0408944; 35.0002111