Cerro Tortuga Oil and Gas Field (Argentina)

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Cerro Tortuga Oil and Gas Field is an operating oil and gas field in Chubut, Argentina.

Project Details

Main Data

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

*Final Investment Decision
Unit name Status Operator Owner Discovery year FID* year Production start year
Cerro Tortuga Operating[1] Pan American Energy SL[2]

Production and Reserves

Table 2: Reserves of Cerro Tortuga Oil and Gas Field

million m³ = million cubic meters million bbl = million barrels of oil
Fuel Description Reserve Classification Quantity Units Data Year Source
gas 2P reserves 1268.69 million m³ 2020 [3]
gas 2P reserves 847 million m³ 2022 [2]
oil 2P reserves 37.37 million bbl 2020 [3]
oil 2P reserves 32.17 million bbl 2022 [2]

Table 3: Production from Cerro Tortuga Oil and Gas Field

million m³/y = million cubic meters per year million bbl/y = million barrels of oil per year
Category Fuel Description Quantity Units Data Year Source
production gas 62.19 million m³/y 2020 [1]
production oil 0.82 million bbl/y 2020 [4]
production gas 55.4 million m³/y 2021 [1]
production gas 0 million m³/y 2021 [1]
production gas 60.79 million m³/y 2022 [1]
production gas 0 million m³/y 2022 [1]
production oil 0 million bbl/y 2021 [4]
production oil 0.7 million bbl/y 2021 [4]
production condensate 0 million bbl/y 2021 [4]
production condensate 0 million bbl/y 2021 [4]
production oil 0 million bbl/y 2022 [4]
production oil 0.73 million bbl/y 2022 [4]
production condensate 0 million bbl/y 2022 [4]
production condensate 0 million bbl/y 2022 [4]

Location

Table 4: field-level location details for Cerro Tortuga Oil and Gas Field

Concession/Block Basin Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Anticlinal Grande - Cerro Dragon, Cerro Tortuga - las Flores[5] Golfo San Jorge Chubut, Argentina[6] -45.6308, -68.2335 (exact)[6]

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Articles and Resources

Additional data

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 "Producción de gas por yacimiento". Argentina Secretaría de Energía. Sep 22, 2023. Archived from the original on Sep 22, 2023. Retrieved Sep 22, 2023.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Reservas al 31/12/2022 hasta el Final de la Vida Útil de los Yacimientos/ Fin de la concesión". Argentina Secretaría de Energía. December 31, 2022. Archived from the original on Oct 15, 2023. Retrieved Oct 15, 2023.
  3. 3.0 3.1 "Reservas al 31/12/2020 hasta el Final de la Vida Útil de los Yacimientos/ Fin de la concesión". Argentina Secretaría de Energía. December 31, 2020. Archived from the original on October 2, 2021. Retrieved September 30, 2021.
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 4.6 4.7 4.8 "Producción de petróleo por yacimiento". Argentina Secretaría de Energía. Sep 20, 2021. Archived from the original on October 2, 2021. Retrieved September 30, 2021.
  5. Arg oil by field 2021, Arg gas by field 2021
  6. 6.0 6.1 "Producción Hidrocarburos Yacimientos". Argentina Secretaría de Energía. April 22, 2020. Archived from the original on March 18, 2021. Retrieved March 3, 2021.