Sierras Blancas Oil and Gas Field (Argentina)
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Sierras Blancas Oil and Gas Field is an operating oil and gas field in Neuquén, Argentina.
Along with 26 other assets (listed on Vaca Muerta Oil and Gas Complex (Argentina)), Sierras Blancas Oil and Gas Field is a part of the Vaca Muerta complex.
Project Details
Main Data
Table 1: Field-level project details for Sierras Blancas Oil and Gas Field
| Unit name | Status | Operator | Owner | Discovery year | FID1 year | Production start year | Production type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sierras Blancas | Operating[1][2][3] | Shell Argentina S.A.[3] | Shell Argentina (90.0%); Gas y Petroleo de Neuquen (10.0%)[4] | – | – | – | Unconventional[5] |
Production and Reserves
Table 2: Reserves of Sierras Blancas Oil and Gas Field
| Fuel description | Reserves classification | Quantity | Units | Data year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| gas | 2P reserves | 495 | million m³ | 2020 | [6] |
| gas | 2P reserves | 478 | million m³ | 2022 | [7] |
| oil | 2P reserves | 30.47 | million bbl | 2020 | [6] |
| oil | 2P reserves | 30.85 | million bbl | 2022 | [7] |
Table 3: Production from Sierras Blancas Oil and Gas Field
| Category | Fuel description | Quantity | Units | Data year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| production | gas | 23.23 | million m³/y | 2020 | [2] |
| production | oil | 1.66 | million bbl/y | 2020 | [1] |
| production | gas | 21.84 | million m³/y | 2021 | [2] |
| production | gas | 33.4 | million m³/y | 2022 | [2] |
| production | oil | 1.45 | million bbl/y | 2021 | [1] |
| production | condensate | 0 | million bbl/y | 2021 | [1] |
| production | oil | 2.07 | million bbl/y | 2022 | [1] |
| production | condensate | 0 | million bbl/y | 2022 | [1] |
| production | gas | 47.55 | million m³/y | 2023 | [3] |
| production | oil | 3.29 | million bbl/y | 2023 | [3] |
| production | gas | 39.25 | million m³/y | 2024 | [3] |
| production | oil | 2.33 | million bbl/y | 2024 | [3] |
Location
Table 4: Field-level location details for Sierras Blancas Oil and Gas Field
| Concession/Block | Basin | Location | Onshore/Offshore | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sierras Blancas[8] | Neuquina | Neuquén, Argentina[9] | Onshore[10] | -38.5248, -68.43 (exact)[9] |
The map below shows the exact location of the field(s) within the Vaca Muerta complex:
Articles and Resources
Additional Data
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 "Producción de petróleo por yacimiento". Argentina Secretaría de Energía. Sep 22, 2023. Archived from the original on Sep 22, 2023. Retrieved Sep 22, 2023.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 "Producción de gas por yacimiento". Argentina Secretaría de Energía. Sep 22, 2023. Archived from the original on Sep 22, 2023. Retrieved Sep 22, 2023.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 Energy Secretariat (2024). "Producción de petróleo promedio diaria por yacimiento; Producción de gas promedio diaria por yacimiento". Secretariat of Energy. Retrieved August 2, 2024.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20230326154053/https://www.hydrocarbons-technology.com/projects/vaca-muerta-shale-oil-and-gas-field/. Archived from the original on 26 March 2023.
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- ↑ 6.0 6.1 "Reservas al 31/12/2020 hasta el Final de la Vida Útil de los Yacimientos/ Fin de la concesión". Argentina Secretaría de Energía. December 31, 2020. Archived from the original on October 2, 2021. Retrieved September 30, 2021.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 "Reservas al 31/12/2022 hasta el Final de la Vida Útil de los Yacimientos/ Fin de la concesión". Argentina Secretaría de Energía. December 31, 2022. Archived from the original on Oct 15, 2023. Retrieved Oct 15, 2023.
- ↑ Arg oil by field 2021, Arg gas by field 2021
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 "Producción Hidrocarburos Yacimientos". Argentina Secretaría de Energía. April 22, 2020. Archived from the original on March 18, 2021. Retrieved March 3, 2021.
- ↑ Natural Earth. 45078 https://www.naturalearthdata.com/downloads/10m-physical-vectors/10m-land/. Archived from the original on June 29, 2023. Retrieved June 29, 2023.
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