Gas Discoveries
Cyprus has emerged as a significant natural gas province in the Eastern Mediterranean, with major discoveries since 2011 holding an estimated 15-20 trillion cubic feet of recoverable reserves.
7
Discoveries
15.1-20.5
tcf Total Reserves
2011
First Discovery
2025
Latest Discovery
Updated July 2026 · Sources: MECI, CHC, operator announcements
Reserves Comparison
Low estimate
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Showing 7 of 7 discoveries
| Name | Status | Block | Operator | Reserves | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pegasus | Development | Block 10 | ExxonMobil | 7-9 (with Glaucus) | 2025 | View → |
| Aphrodite | Development | Block 12 | Chevron | 2.9-3.7 | 2011 | View → |
| Glaucus | Development | Block 10 | ExxonMobil | 7-9 (with Pegasus) | 2019 | View → |
| Cronos | Development | Block 6 | Eni | 3.1 GIIP | 2022 | View → |
| Zeus | Discovered | Block 6 | Eni | 2-3 | 2022 | View → |
| Calypso | Discovered | Block 6 | Eni | ~1 | 2018 | View → |
| Onesiphoros West | Discovered | Block 11 | TotalEnergies | 0.5-1 | 2017 | View → |