Quiriquire Oil and Gas Field (Venezuela)

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Quiriquire Oil and Gas Field is an operating oil and gas field in Venezuela.

Project Details

Main Data

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

1Final Investment Decision
Unit name Status Operator Owner Discovery year FID1 year Production start year Production type
Quiriquire operating[1] Petroquiriquire[2] Repsol SA [40%]; Petróleos de Venezuela SA [60%][2][2] 1928[3] – – –

Production and Reserves

Table 2: Reserves of Quiriquire 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 commercial reserves 12838.36 million m³ 2015 ​[4]
oil remaining recoverable reserves 41.0 million bbl 2021 ​[3]
oil oil in place 3831.0 million bbl 2021 ​[3]
oil EUR 812.0 million bbl 2021 ​[3]

Table 3: Production from Quiriquire Oil and Gas Field

million bbl/y = million barrels of oil per year
million bbl = million barrels of oil
Category Fuel description Quantity Units Data year Source
cumulative production oil 771.0 million bbl 2021 ​[3]
production oil 0.64 million bbl/y 2014 ​[5]

Location

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

Basin Location Onshore/Offshore Coordinates (WGS 84)
Maturin onshore, Venezuela[6] onshore[6] 10.0022, -63.1873 (exact)[6]

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Additional Data

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References

  1. ↑ 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. ↑ 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. ↑ 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)
  4. ↑ http://mdl2179trialdocs.com/releases/release201501230800004/TREX-230560.xls. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. ↑ (PDF) http://www.minpet.gob.ve/images/pode/publicaciones/2014/PODE_2014.pdf. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 (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. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)