tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2877698188774561460.post1751747806694793371..comments2023-11-06T17:59:14.655+02:00Comments on Eco R Geo: Ελάχιστο το ΦΑ στην πρώτη γεώτρηση στο οικόπεδο 9 (Η συγκεκριμένη αποτελεί την πρώτη από μια σειρά γεωτρήσεων)antixronoshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17321757470762094126noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2877698188774561460.post-30999157106748058092014-12-20T18:04:27.123+02:002014-12-20T18:04:27.123+02:00Cyprus was prepared for the possibility that no hy...Cyprus was prepared for the possibility that no hydrocarbon reserves would be found in the “Onasagoras” area in block 9 of Cyprus` Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ), Minister of Energy Giorgos Lakkotrypis told journalists on Friday announcing the preliminary results of the exploratory drilling of Italian-South Korean consortium ENI/KOGAS, according to which no exploitable quantities of hydrocarbons were found in “Onasagoras”...<br /><br />The Minister underlined that the government will focus on the commercial exploitation of `the very important` field of `Aphrodite` in block 12 of Cyprus` EEZ, `the soonest possible`, noting that discussion on the issue are very advanced.<br />Referring to `Onasagoras`, he said that on international level drillings in sea depths like in Cyprus have a technical chance of success of only 26%. He also said that consortium ENI/KOGAS will move on to the next drilling at “Amathousa” field, in block 9 of Cyprus` EEZ.<br />“We can only say with certainty that we have not found any exploitable quantities of hydrocarbons”, he said, adding that the government was prepared for all possibilities, including this one.<br />“This was one of the possibilities”, the Minister pointed out, noting that unless a drilling takes place the existence of hydrocarbon reserves can not be confirmed.<br />As regards the government plans for the construction of an LNG in Cyprus, Lakkotrypis said that the government was expecting the results of “Onasagoras” to see if there are enough quantities to be added to the ones of “Aphrodite”......http://www.parikiaki.com/2014/12/cyprus-government-to-focus-on-commercial-exploitation-of-aphrodite-field/#sthash.hdCrtcY4.dpuf<br />20/12/14Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com