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

1Final Investment Decision
Unit name Status Operator Owner Discovery year FID1 year Production start year Production type
Frade operating[1] Petro Rio Jaguar Petroleo SA.[1] Prio Bravo [18%]; Petro Rio Jaguar [81%][2][2] 1986[1] – 2009[1] conventional

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 Reserves classification Quantity Units Data year Source
gas original volume in place 12566.72 million m³ 2015 ​[3]
gas volume in place 10632.96 million m³ 2024 ​[4]
oil original oil in place 1230.79 million bbl 2015 ​[3]
oil volume in place 1167.21 million bbl 2024 ​[4]
oil 2P reserves 125.4 million bbl 2025 ​[5]

Table 3: Production from Frade 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 836.68 million m³ 2015 ​[3]
cumulative production oil 72.48 million bbl 2015 ​[3]
cumulative production gas 1614.44 million m³ 2023 ​[6]
cumulative production oil 139.13 million bbl 2023 ​[6]
production oil 18.85 million bbl/y 2023 ​[7]
production gas 156.95 million m³/y 2024 ​[7]
production oil 16.19 million bbl/y 2024 ​[7]

Location

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

Basin Location Onshore/Offshore Coordinates (WGS 84)
Campos Rio de Janeiro, Brazil[1][1] offshore[1] -21.9, -39.858 (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. ↑ 2.0 2.1 https://www.gov.br/anp/pt-br/centrais-de-conteudo/publicacoes/anuario-estatistico/anuario-estatistico-brasileiro-do-petroleo-gas-natural-e-biocombustiveis-2025. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20230308153454/https://www.anp.gov.br/images/planos_desenvolvimento/Frade.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 08 March 2023. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); 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. ↑ https://api.mziq.com/mzfilemanager/v2/d/cecb3d3e-6bd6-4edd-b9b3-3cacde780cac/c29295d9-4094-737c-7218-0b73b7ae826a?origin=1. {{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 7.2 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)