The well will produce 2 million cubic meters of natural gas per day, Alireza Zeighami added.
Well 23 A and well 23 B were drilled to control a fire that broke out last summer, but plans were then made to utilize them for gas extraction, he explained.
The Iranian Central Oil Fields Company, a subsidiary of the National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC), operates onshore oil and gas projects in central Iran.
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