Parahuacu Oil and Gas Field (Ecuador)

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Parahuacu Oil and Gas Field is an operating oil and gas field in Ecuador.

Project Details

Main Data

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

*Final Investment Decision
Unit name Status Operator Owner Discovery year FID* year Production start year
Parahuacu Operating[1] EP Petroecuador[1] 1968[2] 1978[3]

Production and Reserves

Table 2: Reserves of Parahuacu Oil and Gas Field

million bbl = million barrels of oil
Fuel Description Reserve Classification Quantity Units Data Year Source
oil 2P reserves 30.0 million bbl 2016 [4]
oil proved reserves 6.46 million bbl 1994 [5]

Table 3: Production from Parahuacu Oil and Gas Field

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 associated gas 18.7 million m³/y 2019 [6]
production oil 1.27 million bbl/y 2019 [6]
production oil 1.97 million bbl/y 2022 [1]
production oil 2.12 million bbl/y 2021 [7]
production associated gas 17.18 million m³/y 2021 [7]

Location

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

Concession/Block Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
B56 - LAGO AGRIO[8] Onshore, Ecuador[9] 0.0873, -76.7169 (exact)[9]

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Articles and Resources

Additional data

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 EP Petroecuador (44927). "Informe Estadístico Enero - Diciembre 2022 Petroecuador EP" (PDF). EP Petroecuador. Archived (PDF) from the original on September 29, 2023. Retrieved September 28, 2023. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)
  2. Oil and Gas Journal (2019). "Worldwide Oil Field Production Survey Historical Version Data from 1980-2017". OGJ. Archived from the original on June 8, 2021. Retrieved June 8, 2021.
  3. (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20210829235507/https://www.petroamazonas.gob.ec/wp-content/uploads/downloads/2017/06/Brochure-Campos-Menores.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 August 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20210628002846/https://www.petroamazonas.gob.ec/wp-content/uploads/downloads/2017/06/PARAHUACU.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 June 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. Banco Central del Ecuador (1994). "Banco Central del Ecuador - Consideraciones sobre el futuro petrolero del Ecuador" (PDF). Banco Central del Ecuador. Archived (PDF) from the original on Oct 24, 2023. Retrieved Dec 1994. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |access-date= (help)
  6. 6.0 6.1 "Estadística De Hidrocarburos De Crudo Y Derivados" (PDF). Ministerio de Energía y Recursos Naturales No Renovables. 2019. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 5, 2021. Retrieved May 5, 2021.
  7. 7.0 7.1 Ministerio de Energía y Mina; Viceministerio de Hidrocarburos; Dirección de Análisis de Información Estratégica de Hidrocarburos (2021). "Estadística Hidrocarburos 2021 Ministerio de Energía y Minas" (PDF). Ministerio de Energía y Minas. Archived (PDF) from the original on September 29, 2023. Retrieved September 28, 2023.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  8. "El Petroleo en Cifras 2019" (PDF). Asociación de la Industria Hidrocaburífera del Ecuador. March 1, 2020. Archived (PDF) from the original on June 2, 2021. Retrieved March 2021. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |access-date= (help)
  9. 9.0 9.1 Ministerio de Energía y Recursos Naturales no Renovables (43357). "Mapa de Bloques e Infraestructura Petrolera del Ecuador". Gobierno del Ecuador. Archived from the original on Oct 3, 2023. Retrieved Oct 2, 2023. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)