Albacora Leste Oil and Gas Field (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)
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Albacora Leste Oil and Gas Field is an operating oil and gas field in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Project Details
Main Data
Table 1: Field-level project details for Albacora Leste Oil and Gas Field
| Unit name | Status | Operator | Owner | Discovery year | FID1 year | Production start year | Production type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albacora Leste | operating[1] | Petro Rio Jaguar Petroleo SA.[1] | Repsol Sinopec [10%]; Petro Rio Jaguar Petróleo SA [90%][2][2] | 1986[1] | – | 1998[1] | conventional |
Production and Reserves
Table 2: Reserves of Albacora Leste Oil and Gas Field
| Fuel description | Reserves classification | Quantity | Units | Data year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| gas | original volume in place | 57690.02 | million m³ | 2015 | [3] |
| gas | volume in place | 60959.02 | million m³ | 2024 | [4] |
| oil | volume in place | 4136.56 | million bbl | 2015 | [3] |
| oil | volume in place | 3695.77 | million bbl | 2024 | [4] |
Table 3: Production from Albacora Leste Oil and Gas Field
| Category | Fuel description | Quantity | Units | Data year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| cumulative production | gas | 6629.22 | million m³ | 2020 | [5] |
| cumulative production | oil | 432.0 | million bbl | 2020 | [5] |
| cumulative production | gas | 8119.74 | million m³ | 2023 | [6] |
| cumulative production | oil | 412.25 | million bbl | 2023 | [6] |
| production | oil | 10.59 | million bbl/y | 2022 | [2] |
| production | oil | 10.85 | million bbl/y | 2023 | [7] |
| production | gas | 171.55 | million m³/y | 2024 | [7] |
| production | oil | 10.29 | million bbl/y | 2024 | [7] |
Location
Table 4: Field-level location details for Albacora Leste Oil and Gas Field
| Basin | Location | Onshore/Offshore | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Campos | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil[1][1] | offshore[1] | -22.111, -39.746 (exact)[1][1] |
The map below shows the exact location of Albacora Leste Oil and Gas Field:
Background
In January 2023, Petrobras sold its stake of Albacora Leste Field to PetroRio, a subsidiary of PetroRio Jaguar Petróleo for $1.635 billion with an additional $292.7 million at the initial signing of the agreement in August 2022. Future payments are expected and contingent on Brent Crude prices. [8]
Articles and Resources
Additional Data
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 https://www.gov.br/anp/pt-br/assuntos/exploracao-e-producao-de-oleo-e-gas/dados-tecnicos/shapefile-de-dados.
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{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20250327182449/https://app.powerbi.com/view?r=eyJrIjoiZjZhZDliMTYtOWIyZi00OGY5LWJkYzItOTQ1MzFjZGMzMDNkIiwidCI6IjQ0OTlmNGZmLTI0YTYtNGI0Mi1iN2VmLTEyNGFmY2FkYzkxMyJ9. Archived from the original on 27 March 2025.
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