Lapa South-West Oil and Gas Field (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)

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Lapa South-West Oil and Gas Field (Lapa Sudoeste) is an in development oil and gas field in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Along with Lapa Oil and Gas Field (São Paulo, Brazil), Lapa South-West Oil and Gas Field is a part of the Lapa complex.

Lapa South-West Oil and Gas Field is also sometimes referred to as Lapa SW, Carioca.

Project Details

Main Data

Table 1: Field-level project details for Lapa South-West Oil and Gas Field

1Final Investment Decision
Unit name Status Operator Owner Discovery year FID1 year Production start year Production type
Lapa South-West In development[1] TotalEnergies E&P do Brasil[1] Total E&P do Brasil (45.0%); Shell Brasil (30.0%); Repsol Sinopec (25.0%)[1][2] 2023[3][4][5] 2025 (expected)[1] Conventional[1]

Production and Reserves

Table 2: Production from Lapa South-West Oil and Gas Field

million bbl/y = million barrels of oil per year
Category Fuel description Quantity Units Data year Source
production design capacity oil 9.12 million bbl/y 2025 [3]

Location

Table 3: Field-level location details for Lapa South-West Oil and Gas Field

Basin Location Onshore/Offshore Coordinates (WGS 84)
Santos Rio de Janeiro, Brazil[1] Offshore[1] -25.4944, -43.3655 (exact)[1]

The map below shows the exact location of the field(s) within the Lapa complex:

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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 1.6 1.7 https://web.archive.org/web/20230201062303/https://jpt.spe.org/totalenergies-green-lights-1-billion-lapa-south-west-development-off-brazil. Archived from the original on 01 February 2023. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. "ANP, Oil, Natural Gas and Biofuels Statistical Yearbook 2023". Agência Nacional do Petróleo, Gás Natural e Biocombustíveis. 45113. Archived from the original on December 7, 2023. Retrieved December 7, 2023. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20240108224302/https://totalenergies.com/media/news/press-releases/brazil-launch-lapa-south-west-project. Archived from the original on 08 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. https://web.archive.org/web/20240115031611/https://www.offshore-energy.biz/round-up-major-multi-billion-oil-gas-projects-greenlighted-in-2023/. Archived from the original on 15 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. (PDF) https://en.milieudefensie.nl/news/shell-vs-climate-expanding-oil-and-gas-fueling-the-climate-crisis/@@download/file/Shell%20vs%20Climate%20expanding%20oil%20and%20gas,%20fueling%20the%20climate%20crisis.pdf. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)