Whitecourt Oil and Gas Field (Alberta, Canada)

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Whitecourt Oil and Gas Field is an operating oil and gas field in Alberta, Canada.

Project Details

Main Data

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

1Final Investment Decision
Unit name Status Operator Owner Discovery year FID1 year Production start year Production type
Whitecourt Operating[1] 1956[2]

Production and Reserves

Table 2: Reserves of Whitecourt 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 gas in place 18890 million m³ 2019 [2]
gas remaining reserves 713 million m³ 2020 [3]
gas remaining reserves 610 million m³ 2022 [4]
gas remaining reserves 557 million m³ 2023 [5]
oil oil in place 11.53 million bbl 2019 [2]
oil remaining reserves 0.1 million bbl 2020 [3]
oil remaining reserves 0.07 million bbl 2022 [4]
oil remaining reserves 0.06 million bbl 2023 [5]

Table 3: Production from Whitecourt 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 10489 million m³ 2019 [2]
cumulative production gas 11120 million m³ 2020 [3]
cumulative production oil 1.09 million bbl 2019 [2]
cumulative production oil 1.11 million bbl 2020 [3]
cumulative production oil 1.13 million bbl 2022 [6]
cumulative production gas 10602 million m³ 2022 [6]
production gas 58 million m³/y 2020 [7]
production oil 0.01 million bbl/y 2020 [8]
production gas 56 million m³/y 2022 [4]
production oil 0.01 million bbl/y 2022 [4]

Location

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

Location Onshore/Offshore Coordinates (WGS 84)
Alberta, Canada[9] Onshore[10] 54.194, -115.582 (exact)[9]

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Articles and Resources

Additional Data

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References

  1. "2022 and 2021". Alberta Energy Regulator. 2022. Archived from the original on Nov 20, 2023. Retrieved Nov 20, 2023.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 "Alberta Oil & Gas Pool Reserves 2019". Alberta Energy Regulator. 2019. Archived from the original on April 1, 2021. Retrieved March 31, 2021.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 "Alberta Oil & Gas Pool Reserves 2019". Alberta Energy Regulator. 2019. Archived from the original on August 24, 2021. Retrieved August 24, 2021.
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 Alberta Energy Regulator. 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20231218183852/https://static.aer.ca/prd/documents/sts/ST98/2023/ST98-Reserves-data.zip. Archived from the original on December 18, 2023. Retrieved December 6, 2023. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. 5.0 5.1 "Oil Field Totals 2023". Alberta Energy Regulator. 2023. Archived from the original on June 10, 2024. Retrieved June 10, 2024.
  6. 6.0 6.1 "Oil and Gas Pool Reserve Files". Alberta Energy Regulator. 2022. Archived from the original on Nov 20, 2023. Retrieved Nov 20, 2023.
  7. Alberta Oil & Gas Pool Reserves 2020, Alberta Oil & Gas Pool Reserves 2019
  8. Alberta Oil & Gas Pool Reserves 2020, Alberta Oil & Gas Pool Reserves 2019
  9. 9.0 9.1 "AER Order System Shapefile". Alberta Energy Regulator. 2020. Archived from the original on April 2, 2021. Retrieved March 31, 2021.
  10. 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)