Greater Plutonio Oil and Gas Project (Angola)
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Greater Plutonio Oil and Gas Project is an operating oil and gas project in Angola.
The project consists of the following units:
- Cobalto Oil and Gas Field (Angola)
- Cromio Oil and Gas Field (Angola)
- Galio Oil and Gas Field (Angola)
- Paladio Oil and Gas Field (Angola)
- Platina Oil Project (Angola)
- Plutonio Oil Field (Angola)
Project Details
Main Data
Table 1: Project-level project details for Greater Plutonio Oil and Gas Project
| Unit name | Status | Operator | Owner | Discovery year | FID1 year | Production start year | Production type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greater Plutonio | operating[1][2][3] | Azule Energy Holdings[2][1] | Sonangol Pesquisa e Produção SA [16%]; BP PLC [46%]; Sinopec International [37%][2][2][2] | 1999[4][5] | 2004[5][6] | 2007[7] | conventional |
Production and Reserves
Table 2: Reserves of Greater Plutonio Oil and Gas Project
| Fuel description | Reserves classification | Quantity | Units | Data year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| crude oil and condensate | remaining recoverable reserves | 134.15 | million bbl | 2022 | [8] |
| oil | 2P and 2C | 220.0 | million bbl | 2022 | [9] |
| oil | estimated | 750.0 | million bbl | 2022 | [5][1] |
Table 3: Production from Greater Plutonio Oil and Gas Project
| Category | Fuel description | Quantity | Units | Data year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| cumulative production | oil | 600.0 | million bbl | 2020 | [2] |
| production | oil and condensate | 65.05 | million bbl/y | 2013 | [8] |
| production | hydrocarbons | 15.8 | million boe/y | 2022 | [8] |
| production | oil | 29.2 | million bbl/y | 2022 | [9] |
| production | oil | 27.74 | million bbl/y | – | [4] |
| production design capacity | oil | 80.3 | million bbl/y | – | [4] |
Location
Table 4: Project-level location details for Greater Plutonio Oil and Gas Project
| Concession/Block | Location | Onshore/Offshore | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Block 18[2] | offshore, Angola[10] | offshore[11] | -7.9437, 12.1458 (exact)[10] |
The map below shows the exact location of the project:
Articles and Resources
Additional Data
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20230204053747/https://www.energycapitalpower.com/top-five-largest-oil-fields-in-angola-by-estimated-reserves/. Archived from the original on 04 February 2023.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|archive-date=(help); Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 https://web.archive.org/web/20230118052256/https://www.bp.com/en_ao/angola/home/where-we-operate/operated-by-us/block-18--greater-plutonio-.html. Archived from the original on 18 January 2023.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://www.offshore-technology.com/data-insights/oil-gas-field-profile-greater-plutonio-complex-conventional-oil-field-angola/.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20220525091758/https://www.nsenergybusiness.com/projects/platina-oil-field-development/. Archived from the original on 25 May 2022.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20230320115434/https://www.offshore-technology.com/projects/greater_plutonio/. Archived from the original on 20 March 2023.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20250516172426/https://www.offshore-mag.com/business-briefs/company-news/article/16802295/bp-receives-authorization-for-greater-plutonio. Archived from the original on 16 May 2025.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20230201115340/https://www.woodmac.com/reports/upstream-oil-and-gas-block-18-greater-plutonio-557856/. Archived from the original on 01 February 2023.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|archive-date=(help); Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20230401065137/https://www.offshore-technology.com/marketdata/greater-plutonio-complex-conventional-oil-field-angola/. Archived from the original on 01 April 2023.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|archive-date=(help); Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 9.0 9.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20230204085338/https://theenergyyear.com/news/jv-acquires-three-offshore-blocks-in-angola/. Archived from the original on 04 February 2023.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|archive-date=(help); Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 10.0 10.1 https://anpg-lab-test-01-ne-appsvc-gad-redep-frontend.azurewebsites.net/loja.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://www.naturalearthdata.com/downloads/10m-physical-vectors/10m-land/.
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