Virden Oil Field (Manitoba, Canada)

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Virden Oil Field is an operating oil field in Manitoba, Canada.

Project Details

Main Data

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

1Final Investment Decision
Unit name Status Operator Owner Discovery year FID1 year Production start year Production type
Virden operating[1] – – 1953[2] – 1955[3] –

Production and Reserves

Table 2: Reserves of Virden Oil Field

million bbl = million barrels of oil
Fuel description Reserves classification Quantity Units Data year Source
oil 2P reserves 13.68 million bbl 2009 ​[4]

Table 3: Production from Virden Oil Field

million bbl/y = million barrels of oil per year
million bbl = million barrels of oil
Category Fuel description Quantity Units Data year Source
cumulative production oil 113.69 million bbl 2020 ​[5]
production oil 1.05 million bbl/y 2020 ​[5]

Location

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

Location Onshore/Offshore Coordinates (WGS 84)
Manitoba, Canada[6] onshore[7] 49.857, -100.914 (exact)[6]

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Articles and Resources

Additional Data

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References

  1. ↑ https://www.gov.mb.ca/iem/petroleum/reports/wmp_2022_2023_excel.zip. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. ↑ (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20211127194821/https://www.gov.mb.ca/iem/petroleum/reserves/oilpool.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 November 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20210830035424/https://www.winnipegregionalrealestatenews.com/publications/real-estate-news/276. Archived from the original on 30 August 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20210627200024/https://www.gov.mb.ca/iem/petroleum/reserves/index.html. Archived from the original on 27 June 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 https://www.gov.mb.ca/iem/petroleum/reports/wmp_2019_2021_excel.zip. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20221128010325/https://www.cer-rec.gc.ca/en/data-analysis/energy-markets/market-snapshots/2017/market-snapshot-25-years-atlantic-canada-offshore-oil-natural-gas-production.html. Archived from the original on 28 November 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. ↑ https://www.naturalearthdata.com/downloads/10m-physical-vectors/10m-land/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)