<p>In its annual work program submitted to upstream oil regulator Directorate General of Hydrocarbons (DGH), Reliance stated that natural gas output from Dhirubhai-1 and 3 or D1 and D3 gas fields in the block KG-DWN-98/3 or KG-D6, will be about 38 mmscmd in 2012-13 from current production level of 43-44 mmscmd.<br /><br />Upto 9 mmscmd will come from D-26 or MA oil field in the same block, taking the total output from the deep-sea area in Bay of Bengal to around 47 mmscmd. At present, KG-D6 block is producing around 51-52 mmscmd.<br /><br />Officials with direct knowledge of the development said Reliance has projected maintaining the current production levels during 2011-12 fiscal.<br /><br />A Reliance spokesperson, however, did not offer any comments.<br />Reliance at present sells 14 mmscmd of gas from KG-D6 to fertiliser plants, 24 mmscmd to power plants and the remaining 13 mmscmd to other sectors like sponge iron plants, LPG, city gas distribution (CGD), petrochemical plants and refineries.<br /><br />Officials said the company has projected crude oil output from the MA field in the same block to fall to 12,050 barrels per day from about 17,000 bpd current production.<br />RIL shares were trading 3.54 per cent dwon at Rs 994.95 a piece on Bombay Stock Exchange at noon.</p>
<p>In its annual work program submitted to upstream oil regulator Directorate General of Hydrocarbons (DGH), Reliance stated that natural gas output from Dhirubhai-1 and 3 or D1 and D3 gas fields in the block KG-DWN-98/3 or KG-D6, will be about 38 mmscmd in 2012-13 from current production level of 43-44 mmscmd.<br /><br />Upto 9 mmscmd will come from D-26 or MA oil field in the same block, taking the total output from the deep-sea area in Bay of Bengal to around 47 mmscmd. At present, KG-D6 block is producing around 51-52 mmscmd.<br /><br />Officials with direct knowledge of the development said Reliance has projected maintaining the current production levels during 2011-12 fiscal.<br /><br />A Reliance spokesperson, however, did not offer any comments.<br />Reliance at present sells 14 mmscmd of gas from KG-D6 to fertiliser plants, 24 mmscmd to power plants and the remaining 13 mmscmd to other sectors like sponge iron plants, LPG, city gas distribution (CGD), petrochemical plants and refineries.<br /><br />Officials said the company has projected crude oil output from the MA field in the same block to fall to 12,050 barrels per day from about 17,000 bpd current production.<br />RIL shares were trading 3.54 per cent dwon at Rs 994.95 a piece on Bombay Stock Exchange at noon.</p>