Sacha Oil and Gas Field (Ecuador)

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Sacha Oil and Gas Field is an operating oil and gas field in Ecuador.

Project Details

Main Data

Table 1: Field-level project details for Sacha 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
Sacha Operating[1] EP Petroecuador[1] EP Petroecuador (100.0%)[2] 1969[3] Conventional

Production and Reserves

Table 2: Reserves of Sacha Oil and Gas Field

million bbl = million barrels of oil
Fuel description Reserves classification Quantity Units Data year Source
oil 1P reserves 311.08 million bbl 2016 [4]
oil 3P reserves 434.92 million bbl 2016 [4]
oil reserves 514 million bbl 1975 [5]
oil reserves 350 million bbl 2019 [6]
oil reserves 350 million bbl 2023 [7]
oil proved reserves 284.38 million bbl 1994 [8]
oil probable reserves 3.71 million bbl 1994 [8]

Table 3: Production from Sacha Oil and Gas Field

million m³/y = million cubic meters per year
million bbl/y = million barrels of oil per year
million bbl = million barrels of oil
Category Fuel description Quantity Units Data year Source
cumulative production oil 86 million bbl 1975 [5]
production associated gas 158.83 million m³/y 2019 [9]
production oil 16.8 million bbl/y 1975 [5]
production oil 25.08 million bbl/y 2019 [9]
production oil 25.18 million bbl/y 2021 [10]
production oil 23.31 million bbl/y 2021 [1]
production oil 24.34 million bbl/y 2022 [11]
production associated gas 152.92 million m³/y 2021 [1]
production design capacity oil 26.1 million bbl/y 2021 [12]

Location

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

Concession/Block Location Onshore/Offshore Coordinates (WGS 84)
B60 - SACHA[13] Onshore, Ecuador[14] Onshore[15] -0.3233, -76.8644 (approximate)[14]

The map below shows the approximate location of the field:

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Articles and Resources

Additional Data

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Ministerio de Energía y Mina; Viceministerio de Hidrocarburos; Dirección de Análisis de Información Estratégica de Hidrocarburos (2021). "Estadística Hidrocarburos 2021 Ministerio de Energía y Minas" (PDF). Ministerio de Energía y Minas. Archived (PDF) from the original on September 29, 2023. Retrieved September 28, 2023.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  2. EHCD2019, AEMD2021
  3. https://web.archive.org/web/20210830054034/https://bibdigital.epn.edu.ec/handle/15000/19370?mode=full. Archived from the original on 30 August 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 "La Empresa Pública de Exploración y Explotación de Hidrocarburos Petroamazonas EP" (PDF). 2020. Archived (PDF) from the original on April 13, 2021. Retrieved April 13, 2021.
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20221203052037/https://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/pubs/reports/2006/R2284.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 03 December 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. https://web.archive.org/web/20211020064556/https://www.petroamazonas.gob.ec/?p=10166. Archived from the original on 20 October 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. https://web.archive.org/web/20240827000929/https://www.swissinfo.ch/spa/el-mayor-campo-petrolero-de-ecuador-alcanza-un-r%25c3%25a9cord-de-76-000-barriles-diarios/48914900. Archived from the original on 27 August 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  8. 8.0 8.1 Banco Central del Ecuador (1994). "Banco Central del Ecuador - Consideraciones sobre el futuro petrolero del Ecuador" (PDF). Banco Central del Ecuador. Archived (PDF) from the original on Oct 24, 2023. Retrieved Dec 1994. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |access-date= (help)
  9. 9.0 9.1 "Estadística De Hidrocarburos De Crudo Y Derivados" (PDF). Ministerio de Energía y Recursos Naturales No Renovables. 2019. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 5, 2021. Retrieved May 5, 2021.
  10. https://web.archive.org/web/20221207234324/https://www.eppetroecuador.ec/?p=10055. Archived from the original on 07 December 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  11. EP Petroecuador (44927). "Informe Estadístico Enero - Diciembre 2022 Petroecuador EP" (PDF). EP Petroecuador. Archived (PDF) from the original on September 29, 2023. Retrieved September 28, 2023. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)
  12. https://web.archive.org/web/20220927074025/https://www.eppetroecuador.ec/?p=10163. Archived from the original on 27 September 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  13. "El Petroleo en Cifras 2019" (PDF). Asociación de la Industria Hidrocaburífera del Ecuador. March 1, 2020. Archived (PDF) from the original on June 2, 2021. Retrieved March 2021. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |access-date= (help)
  14. 14.0 14.1 "Guia interactiva". Mapa Interactivo. 2021. Archived from the original on September 17, 2021. Retrieved April 13, 2021.
  15. Natural Earth. 45078 https://www.naturalearthdata.com/downloads/10m-physical-vectors/10m-land/. Archived from the original on June 29, 2023. Retrieved June 29, 2023. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)