Oil megaprojects (2012)
This page summarizes projects that propose to bring more than 20,000 barrels per day (3,200 m3/d) of new liquid fuel capacity to market, with the first production of fuel beginning in 2012. This is part of the Wikipedia summary of oil megaprojects.
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Detailed list of projects for 2012
Terminology
- Year startup: year of first oil; specific date if available
- Operator: company undertaking the project
- Area: onshore (LAND), offshore (OFF), offshore deep water (ODW), tar sands (TAR)
- Type: liquid category (i.e. natural gas liquids, natural gas condensate, crude oil)
- Grade: oil quality (light, medium, heavy, sour) or API gravity
- 2P resvs: 2P (proven + probable) oil reserves in giga barrels (Gb)
- GOR: ratio of produced gas to produced oil, commonly abbreviated GOR[1]
- Peak year: year of the production plateau/peak
- Peak: maximum production expected (thousand barrels/day)
- Discovery: year of discovery
- Capital investment: expected capital cost; FID (Final Investment Decision); if no FID, then normally no project development contracts can be awarded. For many projects, a FEED stage (Front End Engineering Design) precedes the FID.
- Notes: comments about the project (footnotes)
- Ref.: sources
Country | Project name | Year startup | Operator | Area | Type | Grade | 2P resvs | GOR | Peak year | Peak | Discovery | Capital inv. | Notes | Ref. |
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OPEC | ||||||||||||||
Algeria | Block 405b CAFC | 2012 | Eni | NGL | 20 | [2] | ||||||||
Angola | Block 15 Kizomba Ph 1 (Clochas; Mavacola) | 2012 | ExxonMobil | ODW | Crude | 100 | 2000 | [5] | ||||||
Angola | Block 14 Negage | 2012 | Chevron | ODW | Crude | 75 | 2002 | [6][7] | ||||||
Angola | Block 18 West (Platina; Chumbo; Cesio) | 2012 | BP | ODW | Crude | 100 | [6][8][9] | |||||||
Angola | Block 31 NE PSVM (Plutao; Saturno; Venus; Marte) | 2012 | BP | ODW | Crude | 0.6 | 2013 | 150 | 2002–2004 | [6][10][11][12] | ||||
Ecuador | Pungarayacu Ph 1 | 2012 | Petroecuador | Crude | 8 API | 3 | 30 | [13] | ||||||
Iran | Jufeyr 1 | 2012 | INOC | LAND | Crude | 25 | [14] | |||||||
Iraq | Majnoon Exp 1 | 2012 | 7.000 | 2013 | 200 | 1977 | [15][16][17] | |||||||
Iraq | Nassiriya Ph 2 | 2012 | INOC | Crude | 26-38 API | 2.60 | 150 | Maybe 300 kbd | [18][19] | |||||
Kuwait | Sabriya; Umm Niqa Ph 2 | 6/2009 | KPC | LAND | NGL | 2012 | 50 | [20] | ||||||
Libya | I/R (NC 186/115) | 2012 | Repsol | LAND | Crude | 0.16 | 2012 | 30 | 2005 | [21][22][23][24][25][26] | ||||
Nigeria | Bosi, Etim, Asasa | 2012 | Exxon | Crude | Light | 120 | 1996 | [27][28][29] | ||||||
Nigeria | Erha North Ph 2 | 2012 | ExxonMobil | Crude | Light | 30 | No FID | [30][31] | ||||||
Nigeria | H Block | 2012 | Shell | Crude | Light | 100 | [31][32] | |||||||
Nigeria | Nsiko | 2012 | Chevron | Crude | Light | 100 | 2003 | [33] | ||||||
UAE | SAS Exp (Sahil, Asah, Shah) | 5/2012 | ADCO | LAND | Crude | 60 | [34][35][36] | |||||||
Non-OPEC | ||||||||||||||
Australia | Crux Liquids | 5/2012 | Nexus Energy | OFF | Condensate | 0.075 | 2012 | 30 | [37][38] | |||||
Brazil | Baleia Azul | 7/2012 | Petrobras | ODW | Crude | 100 | [39][40][41] | |||||||
Canada | Hibernia South Exp | 8/2012 | HMDC | OFF | Crude | Crude | 2013 | 80 | No FID | [42][30] | ||||
Canada | Jackfish Ph 2 | 2012 | Devon Energy | LAND | Crude | Bitumen | 0.7 | 2012 | 30 | [43][44][45] | ||||
Canada | Christina Lake (Unnamed Expansion 2) | 2012 | EnCana | LAND | Bitumen | Tar Sands | 30 | In situ, announced | [46] | |||||
Canada | Kearl Mine Ph 1 | 2012 | ExxonMobil | LAND | Bitumen | 110 | [5] | |||||||
China | Jidong Nanpu Ph 1 (Bohai Bay) | 2012 | PetroChina | OFF | 3.0 | 200 | 2007 | [47][48][49] | ||||||
Eq. Guinea | Doula | 2012 | Noble Energy | Crude | light | ? | 50 | [50] | ||||||
Ghana | Tano Shallow | 2012 | Tullow | OFF | Crude | 0.025 | 20 | No FID | [51] | |||||
Indonesia | Ranggas; Gehem; Gendalo | 2012 | Chevron | Crude | 28 API | 0.150 | 50 | 2001 | [52][53][54] | |||||
Malaysia | Gumusut-Kakap | 2012 | Shell | ODW | Crude | 0.300 | 2012 | 155 | 2001 | [55][56][57] | ||||
Mexico | Ayin-Alux | 2012 | Pemex | OFF | 0.173 | 2014 | 70 | [58] | ||||||
Russia | Verkhnechonsk Ph 2 | 2012 | TNK-BP Rosneft | LAND | Crude | 1.480 | 150 | 1978 | [59][60] | |||||
UK | Cheviot | 2012 | Chevron | OFF | Crude | 20 | [61] | |||||||
United States | Caesar; Tonga | 2012 | Anadarko | ODW | Crude | 0.2 | 50 | No FID | [62][63] | |||||
Vietnam | Su Tu Trang | 2012 | Cuu Long Joint | OFF | 38-55 API | 0.220 | 20 | 2003 | [64] |
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