PAJ Oil and Gas Complex (Angola)

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PAJ Oil and Gas Complex is a discovered oil and gas complex in Angola.

PAJ Oil and Gas Complex is a part of the PAJ complex.

PAJ Oil and Gas Complex is also sometimes referred to as Palas-Astraea-Juno.

Project Details

Main Data

Table 1: Complex-level project details for PAJ Oil and Gas Complex

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
PAJ	Discovered	Azule Energy	Sonangol E.P. (45.03%); BP (26.67%); Sinopec (8.25%); Other (4.72%); Equinor (13.33%)	2005	2025 (expected)	2026 (expected)	Conventional

Production and Reserves

Table 2: Reserves of PAJ Oil and Gas Complex

million m³ = million cubic meters
million bbl = million barrels of oil

Fuel description	Reserves classification	Quantity	Units	Data year	Source
crude oil	reserves	150	million bbl	2022	​
gas	Remaining recoverable reserves	132.41	million m³	2021	​
gas	reserves	19547.85	million m³	2022	​

Table 3: Production from PAJ Oil and Gas Complex

million bbl/y = million barrels of oil per year

Category	Fuel description	Quantity	Units	Data year	Source
production design capacity	crude oil and condensate	25.35	million bbl/y	2027

Location

Table 4: Complex-level location details for PAJ Oil and Gas Complex

Concession/Block	Location	Onshore/Offshore	Coordinates (WGS 84)
Block 31	Offshore, Angola	Offshore	-6.1041, 10.6341 (approximate)

The map below shows the approximate location of the complex:

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