Atchafalaya Bay - Castex Oil and Gas Asset (Louisiana, United States)

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Atchafalaya Bay - Castex Oil and Gas Asset is an operating oil and gas asset in Louisiana, United States.

Project Details

Main Data

Table 1: Asset-level project details for Atchafalaya Bay - Castex Oil and Gas Asset

¹Final Investment Decision

Unit name	Status	Operator	Owner	Discovery year	FID1 year	Production start year	Production type
Atchafalaya Bay - Castex	Operating	Castex Energy	–	1951	–	–	–

Production and Reserves

Table 2: Production from Atchafalaya Bay - Castex Oil and Gas Asset

million m³/y = million cubic meters per year
million bbl/y = million barrels of oil per year

Category	Fuel description	Quantity	Units	Data year	Source
production	condensate	0.03	million bbl/y	2020
production	gas	146.94	million m³/y	2020

Location

Table 3: Asset-level location details for Atchafalaya Bay - Castex Oil and Gas Asset

Basin	Location	Onshore/Offshore	Coordinates (WGS 84)
Western Gulf	Louisiana, United States	Offshore	29.4196, -91.472 (approximate)

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