MOSCOW, Jan 15 (Reuters) – Russian oil and gas condensate production has risen by 150,000 barrels per day (bpd) to around 10.19 million bpd in the Jan.1-14 period from December, already pumping restrictions were lowered globally, an industry source said on Friday.
Oil and gas condensate production averaged 10.04 million bpd in December, according to official data.
Russia had said it would increase its oil output in January by about 125,000 bpd amid the reduction of OPEC + production restrictions.
The producer group OPEC + global agreement excludes condensate, a type of light oil, a product of which Russia pumps an average of 700,000-800,000 bpd.
Starting in February, Russia will increase its oil production by another 65,000 bpd. (Report by Olesya Astakhova, written by Vladimir Soldatkin. Edited in Spanish by Javier Leira)
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