Sepia Oil and Gas Field (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)

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Sepia Oil and Gas Field (Sépia) is an operating oil and gas field in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Along with Sepia Leste Oil and Gas Field (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) and Sepia Eco Oil and Gas Phase (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil), Sepia Oil and Gas Field is a part of the Sepia complex.

Project Details

Main Data

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

¹Final Investment Decision
Unit name	Status	Operator	Owner	Discovery year	FID¹ year	Production start year	Production type
Sepia	Operating^[1]	Petrobras^[2]	Petrobras (100.0%)^[3]	2012^[1]	–	2021^[4]	Unconventional^[5]

Production and Reserves

Table 2: Reserves of Sepia Oil and Gas Field

million m³ = million cubic meters
million bbl = million barrels of oil
Fuel description	Reserves classification	Quantity	Units	Data year	Source
gas	original volume in place	114875.38	million m³	2016	^[2]
oil	original volume in place	4959.8	million bbl	2016	^[2]

Table 3: Production from Sepia Oil and Gas Field

million m³/y = million cubic meters per year
million bbl/y = million barrels of oil per year
million m³ = million cubic meters
million bbl = million barrels of oil
Category	Fuel description	Quantity	Units	Data year	Source
cumulative production	gas	97.06	million m³	2016	^[2]
cumulative production	oil	3.52	million bbl	2016	^[2]
cumulative production	oil	50.0	million bbl	2023	^[6]
cumulative production	gas	1523.77	million m³	2023	^[6]
production	oil	49.36	million bbl/y	2022	^[5]
production	gas	1453.32	million m³/y	2022	^[5]
production	oil	16.55	million bbl/y	2023	^[5]
production	gas	366.23	million m³/y	2023	^[5]

Location

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


Basin	Location	Onshore/Offshore	Coordinates (WGS 84)
Santos	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil^[1]	Offshore^[7]	-25.208, -42.545 (exact)^[1]

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

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Articles and Resources

Additional Data

To access additional data, including an interactive map of oil and gas extraction sites, a downloadable dataset, and summary data, please visit the Global Oil and Gas Extraction Tracker on the Global Energy Monitor website.

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 ^1.3 ANP (2024). "ANP Shapefile de Dados". Ministry of Mines and Energy. Archived from the original on November 13, 2024. Retrieved November 8, 2024.
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 ^2.2 ^2.3 ^2.4 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20210727135219/http://www.anp.gov.br/images/EXPLORACAO_E_PRODUCAO_DE_OLEO_E_GAS/Gestao_Contratos/Fase_Producao/Planos_Desenvolvimento/Sumario_Externo_Sepia_2017.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 July 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
↑ "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)
↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20230321190908/https://www.offshore-energy.biz/petrobras-starts-production-from-first-fpso-in-sepia-field/. Archived from the original on 21 March 2023. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
↑ ^5.0 ^5.1 ^5.2 ^5.3 ^5.4 "Boletim Mensal da Produção de Petróleo e Gás Natural". Agência Nacional do Petróleo, Gás Natural e Biocombustíveis. 2022. Archived from the original on December 18, 2023. Retrieved December 12, 2023.
↑ ^6.0 ^6.1 Ministério de Minas e Energia (2023). "Tabela Dados Bar 2023". Ministério de Minas e Energia. Retrieved November 21, 2024.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
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[ANP_Shapefile_de_Dados_2024-1] 1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 ^1.3 ANP (2024). "ANP Shapefile de Dados". Ministry of Mines and Energy. Archived from the original on November 13, 2024. Retrieved November 8, 2024.

[autoref_0-2] 2.0 ^2.1 ^2.2 ^2.3 ^2.4 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20210727135219/http://www.anp.gov.br/images/EXPLORACAO_E_PRODUCAO_DE_OLEO_E_GAS/Gestao_Contratos/Fase_Producao/Planos_Desenvolvimento/Sumario_Externo_Sepia_2017.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 July 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

[ANP_Stat_2023_Frame_1.3-3] "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)

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[BMPPG2022-5] 5.0 ^5.1 ^5.2 ^5.3 ^5.4 "Boletim Mensal da Produção de Petróleo e Gás Natural". Agência Nacional do Petróleo, Gás Natural e Biocombustíveis. 2022. Archived from the original on December 18, 2023. Retrieved December 12, 2023.

[TabelaDadosBar2023-6] 6.0 ^6.1 Ministério de Minas e Energia (2023). "Tabela Dados Bar 2023". Ministério de Minas e Energia. Retrieved November 21, 2024.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)

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