El Trapial Oil and Gas Field (Neuquén, Argentina)

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El Trapial Oil and Gas Field is an operating oil and gas field in Neuquén, Argentina.

Along with 27 other assets (listed on Vaca Muerta Project), El Trapial Oil and Gas Field is a part of the Vaca Muerta Project.

Project Details

Main Data

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

1Final Investment Decision
Unit name Status Operator Owner Discovery year FID1 year Production start year Production type
El Trapial operating[1][2][3] Chevron Argentina[1] Chevron Argentina SRL [100%][4][5] 1991[6] unconventional[2][3]

Production and Reserves

Table 2: Reserves of El Trapial 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 2P reserves 172.87 million m³ 2020 [7]
gas 2P reserves 84.0 million m³ 2022 [8]
gas 2P reserves 4032.0 million m³ 2023 [8]
oil 2P reserves 22.42 million bbl 2020 [7]
oil 2P reserves 9.78 million bbl 2022 [8]
oil 2P reserves 57.59 million bbl 2023 [8]

Table 3: Production from El Trapial 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 gas 79.25 million m³/y 2020 [3]
production oil 1.81 million bbl/y 2020 [2]
production condensate 0.0 million bbl/y 2021 [2]
production gas 113.91 million m³/y 2021 [3]
production oil 2.5 million bbl/y 2021 [2]
production condensate 0.0 million bbl/y 2022 [2]
production gas 94.67 million m³/y 2022 [3]
production oil 1.84 million bbl/y 2022 [2]
production gas 74.01 million m³/y 2023 [1]
production oil 1.35 million bbl/y 2023 [1]
production gas 69.36 million m³/y 2024 [1]
production oil 1.14 million bbl/y 2024 [1]

Location

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

Concession/Block Basin Location Onshore/Offshore Coordinates (WGS 84)
El Trapial - Curamched[2][3] Neuquina Neuquén, Argentina[9] onshore[10] -37.401, -69.322 (exact)[9]

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Articles and Resources

Additional Data

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References

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  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7 http://datos.minem.gob.ar/dataset/produccion-de-petroleo-y-gas-tablas-dinamicas/archivo/745facdc-73dc-46d8-83d5-d027bdaa3210. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
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  5. (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20220704130225/https://pubs.usgs.gov/myb/vol3/2017-18/myb3-2017-18-argentina.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 04 July 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. https://web.archive.org/web/20221006210746/https://cdn.ogj.com/files/base/ebm/ogj/document/2012/01/content_dam_ogj_en_downloadables_research_center_surveys_worldwide_oil_field_production_historical_leftcolumn_downloadable_histwwfldprod2019.xls. Archived from the original on 06 October 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. 7.0 7.1 https://www.argentina.gob.ar/economia/energia/hidrocarburos/reservas-de-petroleo-y-gas. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  8. 8.0 8.1 8.2 8.3 http://datos.energia.gob.ar/dataset/reservas-de-petroleo-y-gas. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  9. 9.0 9.1 http://ide.energia.gob.ar/geonetwork/srv/spa/catalog.search#/metadata/847aa2d0-a9ee-4537-87c5-38ed4660c1da. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  10. https://www.naturalearthdata.com/downloads/10m-physical-vectors/10m-land/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)