Água Grande Oil and Gas Field (Bahia, Brazil)

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Água Grande Oil and Gas Field is an operating oil and gas field in Bahia, Brazil.

Project Details

Main Data

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

1Final Investment Decision
Unit name Status Operator Owner Discovery year FID1 year Production start year Production type
Água Grande operating[1] 3R Bahia[1] 3R Bahia SA [100%][2] 1951[1] – 1951[1] conventional

Production and Reserves

Table 2: Reserves of Água Grande 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 14425.39 million m³ 2017 ​[3]
gas volume in place 14425.39 million m³ 2024 ​[4]
oil original oil in place 728.99 million bbl 2017 ​[3]
oil volume in place 729.05 million bbl 2024 ​[4]

Table 3: Production from Água Grande Oil and Gas Field

million m³/y = million cubic meters per year
million bbl/y = million barrels of oil per year
million m³ = million cubic meters
million bbl = million barrels of oil
Category Fuel description Quantity Units Data year Source
cumulative production gas 16658.04 million m³ 2020 ​[5]
cumulative production oil 319.0 million bbl 2020 ​[5]
cumulative production gas 15747.82 million m³ 2023 ​[6]
cumulative production oil 320.25 million bbl 2023 ​[6]
production gas 146.0 million m³/y 2024 ​[7]
production oil 0.6 million bbl/y 2024 ​[7]

Location

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

Basin Location Onshore/Offshore Coordinates (WGS 84)
Reconcavo Bahia, Brazil[1][1] onshore[1] -12.371, -38.344 (exact)[1][1]

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Articles and Resources

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. ↑ https://www.gov.br/anp/pt-br/centrais-de-conteudo/publicacoes/anuario-estatistico/oil-natural-gas-and-biofuels-statistical-yearbook-2025. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20210831005556/http://www.anp.gov.br/images/planos_desenvolvimento/agua-grande.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 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20230313115221/https://www.gov.br/anp/pt-br/centrais-de-conteudo/publicacoes/boletins-anp/bmp/2020/2020-012-boletim.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 March 2023. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 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)
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20250327182449/https://app.powerbi.com/view?r=eyJrIjoiZjZhZDliMTYtOWIyZi00OGY5LWJkYzItOTQ1MzFjZGMzMDNkIiwidCI6IjQ0OTlmNGZmLTI0YTYtNGI0Mi1iN2VmLTEyNGFmY2FkYzkxMyJ9. Archived from the original on 27 March 2025. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)