Area 1 Gas Block (Mozambique)

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Area 1 Gas Block is an in development gas block in Mozambique.

Along with Miztón Oil and Gas Field (Tabasco, Mexico), Area 1 Gas Block is a part of the Area 1 complex.

Project Details

Main Data

Table 1: Block-level project details for Area 1 Gas Block

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
Area 1	In development	TotalEnergies	TotalEnergies (26.5%); ENH Rovuma Área Um, S.A (15.0%); ONGC Videsh Rovuma Limited (10.0%); Other (28.5%); Mitsui E&P Mozambique Area1 Limited (20.0%)	–	2019	2025 (expected)	Conventional

Production and Reserves

Table 2: Reserves of Area 1 Gas Block

million m³ = million cubic meters

Fuel description	Reserves classification	Quantity	Units	Data year	Source
gas	recoverable resources	2123743.45	million m³	2020	​

Location

Table 3: Block-level location details for Area 1 Gas Block

Concession/Block	Location	Onshore/Offshore	Coordinates (WGS 84)
Area 1	Offshore, Mozambique	Offshore	-10.9704, 40.8465 (exact)

The map below shows the exact location of the block(s) within the Area 1 complex:

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