Lake Albert Development Oil Project (Uganda)

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Lake Albert Development Oil Project is an in-development oil project in Uganda.

The project consists of the following units:

• Kingfisher Oil Field (Uganda)
• Tilenga Oil Field (Uganda)

Project Details

Main Data

Table 1: Project-level project details for Lake Albert Development Oil Project

¹Final Investment Decision

Unit name	Status	Operator	Owner	Discovery year	FID1 year	Production start year	Production type
Lake Albert Development	in-development	–	TotalEnergies SE [56%]; CNOOC Ltd [28%]; Uganda National Oil Co [15%]	–	2022	–	conventional

Production and Reserves

Table 2: Reserves of Lake Albert Development Oil Project

million bbl = million barrels of oil

Fuel description	Reserves classification	Quantity	Units	Data year	Source
oil	reserves	1000.0	million bbl	–	​

Table 3: Production from Lake Albert Development Oil Project

million bbl/y = million barrels of oil per year

Category	Fuel description	Quantity	Units	Data year	Source
production design capacity	oil	83.95	million bbl/y	2025	​

Location

Table 4: Project-level location details for Lake Albert Development Oil Project

Concession/Block	Location	Onshore/Offshore	Coordinates (WGS 84)
CA-1; LA-2; 3A	onshore, Uganda	onshore	2.3046, 31.4273 (exact)

The map below shows the exact location of the project:

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