Uzu Oil and Gas Field (Nigeria)

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Uzu Oil and Gas Field is an operating oil and gas field in Nigeria.

Uzu Oil and Gas Field is a part of the Gbaran Phase-3 complex.

Project Details

Main Data

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

¹Final Investment Decision
²If a country or region is known to not produce any hydrocarbons in an unconventional method, this production type is assumed to be conventional
Unit name	Status	Operator	Owner	Discovery year	FID¹ year	Production start year	Production type²
Uzu	Operating^[1]	Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria^[2]	Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria (30.0%); Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (55.0%); Nigerian Agip Oil Company (5.0%); TotalEnergies E&P Nigeria Limited (10.0%)^[2]	1971^[3]	–	–	Conventional

Production and Reserves

Table 2: Reserves of Uzu Oil and Gas Field

million m³ = million cubic meters
million bbl = million barrels of oil
million boe = million barrels of oil equivalent
Fuel description	Reserves classification	Quantity	Units	Data year	Source
condensate	UR	11.3	million bbl	2018	^[3]
gas	UR	23078.01	million m³	2018	^[3]
hydrocarbons	resources	140	million boe	2022	^[4]

Table 3: Production from Uzu Oil and Gas Field

million boe/y = million barrels of oil equivalent per year
Category	Fuel description	Quantity	Units	Data year	Source
production design capacity	hydrocarbons	16.43	million boe/y	2018	^[5]

Location

Table 4: Field-level location details for Uzu Oil and Gas Field


Concession/Block	Location	Onshore/Offshore	Coordinates (WGS 84)
OML 28^[3]	Onshore, Nigeria^[3]	Onshore^[6]	5.0741, 6.3546 (exact)^[3]

The map below shows the exact location of the field(s) within the Gbaran Phase-3 complex:

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Articles and Resources

Additional Data

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References

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↑ African Energy Chamber (44859). "The State of African Energy 2023 Outlook" (PDF). African Energy Chamber. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 9, 2022. Retrieved December 9, 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |date= (help); Invalid |url-status=Live (help)
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[AEO2023-4] African Energy Chamber (44859). "The State of African Energy 2023 Outlook" (PDF). African Energy Chamber. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 9, 2022. Retrieved December 9, 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |date= (help); Invalid |url-status=Live (help)

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