Barúa Oil Field (Venezuela)
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Barúa Oil Field is an operating oil field in Venezuela.
Along with Bachaquero Oil Field (Venezuela), Lagunillas Oil Field (Venezuela), Tía Juana Oil Field (Venezuela), and Ambrosio Oil and Gas Field (Venezuela), Barúa is a part of the Bolivar Coastal Fields complex.
Project Details
Main Data
Table 1: Field-level project details for Barúa Oil Field
Unit name | Status | Operator | Owner | Discovery year | FID* year | Production start year |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Barúa | Operating[1] | – | – | 1958[1] | – | – |
Production and Reserves
Table 2: Reserves of Barúa Oil Field
Fuel Description | Reserve Classification | Quantity | Units | Data Year | Source |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
oil | oil in place | 1869 | million bbl | 2021 | [1] |
oil | EUR | 427 | million bbl | 2021 | [1] |
oil | remaining recoverable reserves | 232 | million bbl | 2021 | [1] |
Table 3: Production from Barúa Oil Field
Category | Fuel Description | Quantity | Units | Data Year | Source |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
cumulative production | oil | 195 | million bbl | 2021 | [1] |
production | oil | 3.81 | million bbl/y | 2014 | [2] |
Location
Table 4: field-level location details for Barúa Oil Field
Basin | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
---|---|---|
Maracaibo | Onshore, Venezuela[3] | 9.8108, -70.9369 (exact)[3] |
The map below shows the exact location of the field(s) within the Bolivar Coastal Fields complex:
Articles and Resources
Additional data
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 Rafael Sandrea, Martin Essenfeld (2021). "The Future of Venezuela's Oil Industry" (PDF). Eprinc. Archived (PDF) from the original on December 18, 2023. Retrieved December 15, 2023.
- ↑ "Petróleo y Otros Datos Estadísticos (PODE) 2014" (PDF). 2014. Archived (PDF) from the original on September 17, 2021.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Raymond W. Fary Jr. (1980). "Oil and gas fields in Venezuela" (PDF). USGS. Archived (PDF) from the original on December 18, 2023. Retrieved December 18, 2023.