Vaca Muerta Shale Oil And Gas Field
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Summary Information
- Operator: YPF
- Country: Argentina
- Location: Neuquén province
- Production start:
- Partners: Chevron
- Type: Oil / Gas
- Estimated Reserves: 22.8 billion boe
- Production Volume:
Description
- The Vaca Muerta formation is estimated to cover an area of 30,000 km² (7.4 million acres), with thicknesses ranging from 50 to 400 meters
Contractors
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History
- 2011 - Vaca Muerta Shale Oil And Gas Field discovered
- 2012 - Reserves estimated at 22.8 Bboe
- 2012 - YPF drills exploratory wells
- 2013 - Chevron signs deal with YPF to develop the field
Geology
Links
- YPF discovered 150 million barrels equivalent of oil shale resources
- Repsol YPF raises its hydrocarbons reserves and resources estimate in the Vaca Muerta play to 22.807 billion barrels of oil equi
- YPF - Preliminary results exploratory wells formations unconventional oil (shale oil) in the province of Mendoza
- Chevron, Argentina’s YPF Sign Accord to Develop Vaca Muerta Shale
- Chevron, YPF Continue Development of Vaca Muerta Shale in Argentina
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