OREANDA-NEWS. May 18, 2010. Well intervention works are being successfully performed in the fields of OJSC Varyeganneftegaz incorporated in TNK-BP. The main emphasis in the activities of this enterprise is on drilling, current and capital workover of wells, and hydraulic fracturing, reported the press-centre of TNK-BP.

A total of 30 hydraulic fracturing jobs are planned for May, 6 jobs more than scheduled. 7 wells have been put into operation so far, producing 76 tons of oil a day. Another 4 wells are going to be commissioned with the expected daily production of 59 tons of oil. Owing to successful well interventions, Varyeganneftegaz is going to produce in May over 7,000 tons of oil more than scheduled in the business plan.