Araças Leste Oil and Gas Field (Bahia, Brazil)

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Araças Leste Oil and Gas Field (Araçás Leste) is a discovered oil and gas field in Bahia, Brazil.

Project Details

Main Data

Table 1: Field-level project details for Araças Leste Oil and Gas Field

*Final Investment Decision
Unit name Status Operator Owner Discovery year FID* year Production start year
Araças Leste Discovered[1] Brasil Refinarias[1] Brasil Refinarias (100.0%)[1] 2007[2]

Production and Reserves

Table 2: Reserves of Araças Leste Oil and Gas Field

million m³ = million cubic meters million bbl = million barrels of oil
Fuel Description Reserve Classification Quantity Units Data Year Source
associated gas volume in place 0.12 million m³ 2013 [2]
oil volume in place 29.37 million bbl 2013 [2]

Table 3: Production from Araças Leste Oil and Gas Field

million m³ = million cubic meters million bbl = million barrels of oil
Category Fuel Description Quantity Units Data Year Source
cumulative production associated gas 0.02 million m³ 2013 [2]
cumulative production oil 0.04 million bbl 2013 [2]

Location

Table 4: field-level location details for Araças Leste Oil and Gas Field

Basin Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Recôncavo Bahia, Brazil[3] -12.136, -38.109 (exact)[3]

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Articles and Resources

Additional data

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 "ANP, Oil, Natural Gas and Biofuels Statistical Yearbook 2023". Agência Nacional do Petróleo, Gás Natural e Biocombustíveis. 45113. Archived from the original on December 11, 2023. Retrieved December 11, 2023. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20210831002937/http://www.anp.gov.br/images/planos_desenvolvimento/Aracas_Leste.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 31 August 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 "ANP Shapefile de Dados". Ministry of Mines and Energy. 2020. Archived from the original on June 2, 2021. Retrieved March 19, 2021.