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- Transmission Line80,968
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- Substation / Converter7,614
- Oil & Gas Field7,055
- Coal / Uranium Mine5,382
- Pipeline4,951
- Cement Plant3,513
- Data Centre3,283
- Iron & Steel Plant1,293
- LNG Terminal1,198
- Grid Storage965
- Iron Ore Mine949
- Chemical Plant868
- Interconnector704
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- Carbon Capture (CCS)16
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Oil & Gas Field
Buchhorst/Barenburg (Zechstein) Oil and Gas Field (Germany)
25th-largest oil & gas field in Germany of 45 · top 71% worldwide (#3,326 of 4,701)
- Operator
- ExxonMobil Production Deutschland
- Status
- operating
- Production
- ~0.8 kboe/d
- Setting
- Onshore
- Commissioned
- 1959
- Commodity
- gas
Comparable oil & gas fields · Germany · 45 ranked
- #1Rotenburg/Taaken Gas Field (Germany)
- #23Bramberge Oil and Gas Field (Niedersachsen, Germany)
- #24Barenburg/Buchhorst (Buntsandstein) Gas Field (Niedersachsen, Germany)
- #25Buchhorst/Barenburg (Zechstein) Oil and Gas Field (Germany)
- #26Aitingen Oil and Gas Field (Bayern, Germany)
- #27Cappeln (Zechstein) Gas Field (Germany)
Co-located infrastructure · within 25 km
- Barenburg/Buchhorst (Buntsandstein) Gas Field (Niedersachsen, Germany)1.5 km · Oil & Gas Field
- Barenburg Oil and Gas Field (Germany)3.4 km · Oil & Gas Field
- Landesbergen - Wehrendorf4.6 km · Transmission Line
- Wietingsmoor (Karbon) Gas Field (Germany)9.0 km · Oil & Gas Field
- 380 kV line12 km · Transmission Line
- Ohlensehlen14 km · Substation / Converter
- Ohlensehlen (380 kV)14 km · Transmission Line
- Station Rehden17 km · Substation / Converter
- Station Sankt Hülfe23 km · Substation / Converter
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SOURCE: Global Energy Monitor · Global Oil & Gas Extraction Tracker (GOGET) (CC BY 4.0)