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BG Group is a rapidly growing global energy business with interests in 27 countries across five continents. 

BG Group is engaged in the exploration, development, production, transmission, distribution and supply of natural gas. The Group also has a number of power generation business interests. Gas reserves often require complex chains of physical infrastructure and commercial agreements to deliver the gas to markets.

BG Group has proven skills and experience in creating value from these chains. BG Group’s operations are managed on a regional basis and BG Advance supports the regions in achieving technical excellence and building long-term competitive advantage.

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 Historical Production

Gas production net (bcf) Oil & liquids production
(net) '000s barrels
Total production (net)
mmboe (a)
2007 2006   2007 2006   2007 2006

UKCS
Armada & SW Seymour (b) 21.8 42.3   1,111 2,037   4.7 9.1
Atlantic/ Cromarty 24.0 13.4   684 354.0   4.7 2.6
Blake (b) 0.7 0.8   3,468 3,841   3.6 4.0
Buzzard 1.4 -   10,638 -   10.9 -
Easington Catchment Area (c) 36.2 38.6   118 123   6.2 6.6
Elgin/ Franklin 22.9 24.4   4,948 5,290   8.8 9.4
Everest 18.2 18.8   579 494   3.6 3.6
J-Block & Jade (d) 36.6 48.5   4,610 5,413   10.7 13.5
Lomond 22.4 29.4   499 539   4.2 5.4
Other 8.0 6.6   545 346   1.9 1.4

UKCS sub-total 192.2 222.8   27,200 18,437   59.2 55.6

 
International
Bolivia 27.1 26.5   994 918   5.5 5.3
Canada 4.8 19.8   56 162   0.9 3.5
Egypt (b) 324.4 365.4   2,503 1,530   56.6 62.4
India (b) 53.1 37.5   4,825 4,050   13.7 10.3
Kazakhstan (e) 86.8 82.3   25,138 22,585   39.6 36.3
Mauritania - 0.2   28 949   0.0 1.0
Thailand 50.7 50.3   1,448 1,440   9.9 9.8
Trinidad & Tobago (b) 136.5 134.7   298 121   23.0 22.6
Tunisia (b) 62.8 65.4   1,405 1,527   11.9 12.4

International
sub-total
746.2 782.1   36,695 33,282   161.1 163.6

Total (f) 938.4 1,004.9   63,895 51,719   220.3 219.2


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(a) Conversion rate of 6 bcf gas per mmboe
(b) Operated by BG Group at 31 December 2006
(c) Easington Catchment Area includes the Mercury, Minerva, Neptune and Wollaston & Whittle fields
(d) J-Block includes Judy and Joanne fields
(e) Jointly operated in partnership with Eni