Usan Oil Field (Nigeria)

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Usan Oil Field is an operating oil field in Nigeria.

Project Details

Main Data

Table 1: Field-level project details for Usan Oil Field

1Final Investment Decision
Unit name Status Operator Owner Discovery year FID1 year Production start year Production type
Usan operating[1] TotalEnergies E&P[2] TotalEnergies SE [20%]; Chevron Nigeria Ltd [30%]; Nexen Petroleum Nigeria [20%]; Esso Exploration and Production Nigeria [30%][2][2][2][2] 2002[3][4] – 2012[3][5] conventional

Production and Reserves

Table 2: Reserves of Usan Oil Field

million bbl = million barrels of oil
Fuel description Reserves classification Quantity Units Data year Source
crude oil and condensate Remaining recoverable reserves 184.9 million bbl 2022 ​[6]
oil 2P reserves 500.0 million bbl 2018 ​[7][8][4]

Table 3: Production from Usan Oil Field

million bbl/y = million barrels of oil per year
Category Fuel description Quantity Units Data year Source
production oil 39.39 million bbl/y 2015 ​[9]
production oil 13.61 million bbl/y 2020 ​[10]
production crude oil 15.64 million bbl/y 2021 ​[11]
production oil 15.64 million bbl/y 2021 ​[11]
production oil 34.29 million bbl/y 2022 ​[12]
production oil 12.41 million bbl/y 2023 ​[13]
production crude oil 9.48 million bbl/y 2024 ​[14]
production design capacity oil 65.7 million bbl/y 2018 ​[7]

Location

Table 4: Field-level location details for Usan Oil Field

Concession/Block Location Onshore/Offshore Coordinates (WGS 84)
OML 138[5] offshore, Nigeria[15] offshore[16] 3.557, 7.456 (exact)[15]

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Articles and Resources

Additional Data

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References

  1. ↑ https://www.offshore-mag.com/regional-reports/africa/news/55289510/exxonmobil-exxonmobil-to-invest-15-billion-to-revive-nigerian-deepwater-oilfield. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240716152805/https://www.nuprc.gov.ng/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Concession-Situation-December-2023.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 July 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20211014095243/https://www.woodmac.com/reports/upstream-oil-and-gas-oml-138-usan-553356. Archived from the original on 14 October 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20230515195153/http://www.offshore-technology.com/projects/usan/. Archived from the original on 15 May 2023. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20230126201400/http://corporate.exxonmobil.com/-/media/Global/Files/locations/Nigeria-operations/publications/ExxonMobil-in-Nigeria-coffee-table-book.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 January 2023. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20221209114822/https://www.offshore-technology.com/marketdata/usan-conventional-oil-field-nigeria/. Archived from the original on 09 December 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20230128160841/https://corporate.exxonmobil.com/crude-oils/crude-trading/usan. Archived from the original on 28 January 2023. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  8. ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20210830230407/https://www.total.com/media/news/press-releases/offshore-profond-nigerian-lancement-du-projet-usan. Archived from the original on 30 August 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  9. ↑ (PDF) https://www.nnpcgroup.com/NNPCDocuments/Annual%20Statistics%20Bulletin%E2%80%8B/2015%20ASB%201st%20edition.pdf. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  10. ↑ (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20230809211215/https://www.nuprc.gov.ng/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/2020-Production-data.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 09 August 2023. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  11. ↑ 11.0 11.1 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20221207110416/https://www.nuprc.gov.ng/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/2021_PRODUCTION_DATA.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 07 December 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  12. ↑ (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20230807232100/https://www.nuprc.gov.ng/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/OIL_PRODUCTION_STATUS_REPORT_AS_AT_DECEMBER_2022.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 07 August 2023. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  13. ↑ (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240704000626/https://www.nuprc.gov.ng/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/JAN-TO-DEC-2023-PRODUCTION.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 04 July 2024. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  14. ↑ https://www.nuprc.gov.ng/oil-production-status-report/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  15. ↑ 15.0 15.1 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20221107125325/http://documents1.worldbank.org/curated/en/796771468288655228/pdf/Nigeria-Electricity-and-Gas-Improvement-Project.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 07 November 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  16. ↑ https://www.naturalearthdata.com/downloads/10m-physical-vectors/10m-ocean/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)