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

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Frade Oil and Gas Field is an operating oil and gas field in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Project Details

Main Data

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

*Final Investment Decision

Unit name	Status	Operator	Owner	Discovery year	FID* year	Production start year
Frade	Operating	PetroRio	Petro Rio Jaguar (81.74%); Petro Rio Sardinha (18.26%)	1986	–	2009

Production and Reserves

Table 2: Reserves of Frade Oil and Gas Field

million m³ = million cubic meters

million bbl = million barrels of oil

Fuel Description	Reserve Classification	Quantity	Units	Data Year	Source
gas	original volume in place	12566.72	million m³	2015
oil	original oil in place	1230.79	million bbl	2015

Table 3: Production from Frade 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	836.68	million m³	2015
cumulative production	oil	72.48	million bbl	2015

Location

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

Location	Coordinates (WGS 84)
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	-21.9, -39.858 (exact)

The map below shows the exact location of the field:

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