{"id":15616,"date":"2026-02-10T12:23:30","date_gmt":"2026-02-10T12:23:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/?p=15616"},"modified":"2026-02-10T12:23:32","modified_gmt":"2026-02-10T12:23:32","slug":"congo-perenco-successfully-installs-kombi-2-platform-on-the-kll-field","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/index.php\/congo-perenco-successfully-installs-kombi-2-platform-on-the-kll-field\/","title":{"rendered":"CONGO: Perenco successfully installs Kombi 2 platform on the KLL field"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Perenco Congo is proud to announce the successful installation of the new Kombi 2 platform on the<br>Kombi-Likalala-Libondo II (KLL II) field, marking a key milestone in the redevelopment of this historic<br>field, more than 20 years after the drilling of its last well.<br>This major project represents an investment of over 200 million dollars, demonstrating Perenco&#8217;s longterm commitment to supporting energy development in the country.<br>Designed as a new-generation infrastructure, Kombi 2 plays a central role in the field&#8217;s future<br>performance, thanks to improved water and effluent treatment, increased associated gas recovery,<br>and 8 MW of electricity generated by its two gas turbines, thereby ensuring greater energy autonomy<br>for operations.<br>Kombi 2 is a forward-looking platform. It will host a six-well drilling campaign starting in 2026, with<br>the aim of increasing production, optimising the field&#8217;s recovery factor, and extending its life in a<br>sustainable manner thanks to facilities adapted to current standards.<br>Connection work is currently underway, with commissioning scheduled for early March 2026.<br>Commenting on the announcement, Gregoire de Courcelles, Managing Director of Perenco<br>Congo said:<br>\u201cThis project is a concrete example of Perenco&#8217;s commitment to investing in high-performance,<br>responsible, and value-creating infrastructure that promotes the sustainable development of<br>national resources. Congratulations to all the teams involved in this collective success.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Perenco Congo is proud to announce the successful installation of the new Kombi 2 platform on theKombi-Likalala-Libondo II (KLL II) field, marking a key milestone in the redevelopment of this &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/index.php\/congo-perenco-successfully-installs-kombi-2-platform-on-the-kll-field\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":15617,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[7447,7442,11],"tags":[504,12377,12376,12375,1990],"class_list":["post-15616","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-central-africa","category-countries","category-top-news","tag-congo","tag-kll-field","tag-kombi-2-platform","tag-kombi-likalala-libondo-ii-kll-ii-field","tag-perenco","entry"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Congo-Kombi-2-platform.png?fit=809%2C457&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5JWkQ-43S","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":13742,"url":"https:\/\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/index.php\/congo-brazzaville-eni-sells-oil-assets-in-to-perenco-for-300m\/","url_meta":{"origin":15616,"position":0},"title":"CONGO BRAZZAVILLE: Eni Sells Oil Assets in to Perenco FOR $300M","author":"","date":"June 27, 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"Eni\u00a0has signed with\u00a0Perenco\u00a0the agreement for the\u00a0sale of Eni participation interest in several permits in Congo, non-core to the Company strategy in the Country. 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