Naftogaz Group companies increased gas production by 8% in the first half of 2024

Naftogaz Group companies Ukrgasvydobuvannya JSC and Ukrnafta PJSC increased natural gas production by 8% in the first half of 2024, the press service of Naftogaz reports.

Thus, in 6 months of 2024, Ukrgasvydobuvannya and Ukrnafta produced 7.3 bcm of commercial gas, 8% more than in the same period last year.

According to Naftogaz CEO Oleksiy Chernyshev, production figures are currently exceeding the operating plan by almost 2%.

"We managed to achieve this result by launching 41 wells, which is one more than planned. Of these, 14 are high-rate wells that produce more than 100 tcm of gas per day. Our experts are also constantly analyzing old wells that can be brought back into production using new technical solutions," said Oleksiy Chernyshov.