Perla Oil and Gas Field (Venezuela)

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Perla Oil and Gas Field is an operating oil and gas field in Venezuela.

Perla Oil and Gas Field is a part of the Rafael Urdaneta gas project complex.

Project Details

Main Data

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

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
Perla	Operating	Cardón IV S.A	Eni S.P.A. (50.0%); Repsol (50.0%)	2009	–	2015	Conventional

Production and Reserves

Table 2: Reserves of Perla Oil and Gas Field

million m³ = million cubic meters
million boe = million barrels of oil equivalent

Fuel description	Reserves classification	Quantity	Units	Data year	Source
gas	original gas in place	481381.85	million m³	2015	​
gas	remaining reserves	17612.91	million m³	2021	​
hydrocarbons	2P reserves	1960	million boe	2017	​

Table 3: Production from Perla Oil and Gas Field

million m³/y = million cubic meters per year

Category	Fuel description	Quantity	Units	Data year	Source
production	gas	4651.0	million m³/y	2015
production	gas	5684.55	million m³/y	2023

Location

Table 4: Field-level location details for Perla Oil and Gas Field

Location	Onshore/Offshore	Coordinates (WGS 84)
Offshore, Venezuela	Offshore	12.0161, -70.5498 (approximate)

The map below shows the approximate location of the field(s) within the Rafael Urdaneta gas project complex:

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