Las Mercedes Oil Field (Venezuela)
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Las Mercedes Oil Field is an operating oil field in Venezuela.
Project Details
Main Data
Table 1: Field-level project details for Las Mercedes Oil Field
| Unit name | Status | Operator | Owner | Discovery year | FID* year | Production start year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Las Mercedes | Operating[1] | – | – | 1941[1] | – | – |
Production and Reserves
Table 2: Reserves of Las Mercedes Oil Field
| Fuel Description | Reserve Classification | Quantity | Units | Data Year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| oil | oil in place | 437 | million bbl | 2021 | [1] |
| oil | EUR | 121 | million bbl | 2021 | [1] |
| oil | remaining recoverable reserves | 28 | million bbl | 2021 | [1] |
Table 3: Production from Las Mercedes Oil Field
| Category | Fuel Description | Quantity | Units | Data Year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| cumulative production | oil | 93 | million bbl | 2021 | [1] |
| production | oil | 0.26 | million bbl/y | 2014 | [2] |
Location
Table 4: field-level location details for Las Mercedes Oil Field
| Basin | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Maturin | Onshore, Venezuela[3] | 9.2216, -66.3489 (exact)[3] |
The map below shows the exact location of the field:
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.
