Barúa Oil Field (Venezuela)
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Barúa Oil Field is an operating oil field in Venezuela.
Along with Ambrosio Oil and Gas Field (Venezuela), Bachaquero Oil Field (Venezuela), Lagunillas Oil Field (Venezuela), and Tía Juana Oil Field (Venezuela), Barúa Oil Field is a part of the Bolivar Coastal Fields Project.
Project Details
Main Data
Table 1: Field-level project details for Barúa Oil Field
| Unit name | Status | Operator | Owner | Discovery year | FID1 year | Production start year | Production type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barúa | operating[1] | Petroquiriquire[2] | Repsol SA [40%]; Petróleos de Venezuela SA [60%][2][2] | 1958[3] | – | – | – |
Production and Reserves
Table 2: Reserves of Barúa Oil Field
| Fuel description | Reserves classification | Quantity | Units | Data year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| oil | oil in place | 1869.0 | million bbl | 2021 | [3] |
| oil | EUR | 427.0 | million bbl | 2021 | [3] |
| oil | remaining recoverable reserves | 232.0 | million bbl | 2021 | [3] |
Table 3: Production from Barúa Oil Field
| Category | Fuel description | Quantity | Units | Data year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| cumulative production | oil | 195.0 | million bbl | 2021 | [3] |
| production | oil | 3.81 | million bbl/y | 2014 | [4] |
Location
Table 4: Field-level location details for Barúa Oil Field
| Basin | Location | Onshore/Offshore | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maracaibo | onshore, Venezuela[5] | onshore[5] | 9.8108, -70.9369 (exact)[5] |
The map below shows the exact location of Barúa Oil Field:
Articles and Resources
Additional Data
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References
- ↑ https://www.eleconomista.es/energia/noticias/12590296/12/23/repsol-firma-un-acuerdo-con-venezuela-para-reforzar-su-produccion-en-el-pais.html.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240408214014/https://www.bakerinstitute.org/sites/default/files/2020-02/import/fdi-monaldi-venezuela_uSQ8FHh.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 08 April 2024.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|archive-date=(help); Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 (PDF) https://eprinc.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/The-Future-of-Venezuela%E2%80%99s-Oil-Industry.pdf.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ (PDF) http://www.minpet.gob.ve/images/pode/publicaciones/2014/PODE_2014.pdf.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240108230410/https://pubs.usgs.gov/of/1980/0782/plate-1.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 08 January 2024.
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