Bijupirá Oil and Gas Field (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)

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Bijupirá Oil and Gas Field is a mothballed oil and gas field in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Project Details

Main Data

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

1Final Investment Decision
Unit name Status Operator Owner Discovery year FID1 year Production start year Production type
Bijupirá mothballed[1] Shell Brasil Petroleo[1] Petróleo Brasileiro SA [20%]; Shell Brasil Petróleo Ltda [80%][2][2] 1990[1] – 1993[1] conventional

Production and Reserves

Table 2: Reserves of Bijupirá Oil and Gas Field

million m³ = million cubic meters
million bbl = million barrels of oil
Fuel description Reserves classification Quantity Units Data year Source
gas original volume in place 6466.49 million m³ 2015 ​[3]
gas volume in place 6466.49 million m³ 2024 ​[4]
oil original oil in place 3552.67 million bbl 2015 ​[3]
oil volume in place 564.84 million bbl 2024 ​[4]

Table 3: Production from Bijupirá 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 gas 1072.09 million m³ 2015 ​[3]
cumulative production oil 574.13 million bbl 2015 ​[3]
cumulative production gas 1188.96 million m³ 2023 ​[5]
cumulative production oil 100.48 million bbl 2023 ​[5]

Location

Table 4: Field-level location details for Bijupirá Oil and Gas Field

Basin Location Onshore/Offshore Coordinates (WGS 84)
Campos Rio de Janeiro, Brazil[1][1] offshore[1] -22.654, -40.391 (exact)[1][1]

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Additional Data

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References

  1. ↑ 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. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 https://www.gov.br/anp/pt-br/centrais-de-conteudo/publicacoes/anuario-estatistico/oil-natural-gas-and-biofuels-statistical-yearbook-2020. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20210831002410/http://www.anp.gov.br/images/planos_desenvolvimento/Bijupira.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 31 August 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 https://www.gov.br/anp/pt-br/centrais-de-conteudo/dados-estatisticos/arquivos-reservas-nacionais-de-petroleo-e-gas-natural/tabela-dados-bar-2024.xlsx/view. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 https://www.gov.br/anp/pt-br/centrais-de-conteudo/dados-estatisticos/arquivos-reservas-nacionais-de-petroleo-e-gas-natural/tabela-dados-bar-2023.xlsx/view. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)