Kyrgyzneftegaz tests gas  On 17 December 2019 local media reported that Kyrgyzneftegaz tested gas in Nooken district of the Jalal-Abad region. It is understood that the gas came from the Pestrotsvetnaya XIV Unit (Senonian) in the Mayli-Su IV - Izbaskent Vostochnyy field (Fergana Basin). The outpost well 900 flowed at a rate of 0.24 MMcf/d from the depth of 2,040 m. The well was spudded in September 2019 and it has already been put on stream.   Mayli-Su IV was discovered in 1948 by Kyrgyzneft. Izbaskent Vostochnyy was discovered in 1956 and it was first considered to be a separate field, but, after appraisal, it was integrated with Mayli-Su IV. The field's initial recoverable reserves are estimated at 104 MMbbl of oil and 228 Bcf of gas (all types).  Background information  It is worth mentioning that on 28 March 2019, the Kyrgyzstan Government andÂ GazpromÂ signed a Roadmap on the participation of Gazprom in the acquisition ofÂ Kyrgyzneftegaz. The Roadmap calls for evaluation of Kyrgyzneftegaz and preparation of a financial assessment of the deal. State-owned Kyrgyzneftegaz operates several oil and gas fields in Kyrgyzstan and maintains gas-transportation infrastructure. After completion of the deal, Gazprom plans the upgrade of gas transmission, underground gas storage and gas distribution facilities in the country.
Kyrgyzneftegaz tests gas On 17 December 2019 local media reported that Kyrgyzneftegaz tested gas in Nooken district of the Jalal-Abad region. It is understood that the gas came from the Pestrotsvetnaya XIV Unit (Senonian) in the Mayli-Su IV - Izbaskent Vostochnyy field (Fergana Basin). The outpost well 900 flowed at a rate of 0.24 MMcf/d from the depth of 2,040 m. 