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Lean gas

Term · Oil and gas · MLC-T-OAG-002144

Natural gas that contains a low concentration of heavier hydrocarbon components, such as propane, butane, and natural gas liquids (NGLs). This gas is primarily composed of methane and has a lower heating value compared to rich gas. Lean gas typically requires less processing before being sent to market.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-OAG-002144
FieldOil and gas
SubjectProduction Testing
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-OAG-002144",
  "term": "Lean gas",
  "field": "Oil and gas",
  "definition": "Natural gas that contains a low concentration of heavier hydrocarbon components, such as propane, butane, and natural gas liquids (NGLs). This gas is primarily composed of methane and has a lower heating value compared to rich gas. Lean gas typically requires less processing before being sent to market.",
  "subject": "Production Testing",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oil-and-gas/lean-gas/"
}

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