Lesedi Oil and Gas Field (Namibia)

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Lesedi Oil and Gas Field is a discovered oil and gas field in Namibia.

Lesedi Oil and Gas Field is a part of the Lesedi Project.

Project Details

Main Data

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

¹Final Investment Decision

Unit name	Status	Operator	Owner	Discovery year	FID1 year	Production start year	Production type
Lesedi	discovered	Shell	National Petroleum Corporation of Namibia [10%]; Shell PLC [45%]; QatarEnergy [45%]	2023	–	–	conventional

Production and Reserves

Table 2: Reserves of Lesedi Oil and Gas Field

million boe = million barrels of oil equivalent

Fuel description	Reserves classification	Quantity	Units	Data year	Source
hydrocarbons	estimated recoverable resources	132.0	million boe	2023	​

Location

Table 3: Field-level location details for Lesedi Oil and Gas Field

Concession/Block	Basin	Location	Onshore/Offshore	Coordinates (WGS 84)
PEL39	Orange	offshore, Namibia	offshore	-29.5666, 13.8912 (exact)

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Additional Data

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