2023-05-02 03:30:00
What might have been anticipated for months has finally come true: Vaca Muerta oil companies overcame the barrier of the 300,000 barrels of oil per day exclusive to shale. This is a milestone for the training, Neuquén and the country. See what were the main areas that brought production to a new record.
The latest data from the National Energy Secretariat and the Neuquén Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources show that the oil extractions shale in March they reached 300,500 barrels per day. Concthey challenged a jump of 35.5% interannual and of 2.6% over February.
- 35,5%
- is the year-on-year increase in shale oil production registered by Vaca Muerta.
It took a little more than a decade following the Vaca Muerta unconventionals began to be developed for the formation to reach the first 300,000 exclusive barrels.
The good news for the country’s trade balance is that the developments and projects associated with the shale argentinian who are on the move They anticipate that to double the current yields, not even half of the time that has elapsed until now will be required.
The ranking of oil production in Vaca Muerta
Using terms specific to motorsport, there are three companies that took himat least, a return to the rest of the operators of Vaca Muerta with production levels that are much higher and in full growth. We talk regarding YPF, Vista and Shell that lead the ranking and it seems difficult for them to move from the top five.
The flag oil company YPF pumped a total of 74,300 barrels of oil per day from its main block of shale oil in dead cow, Hill Campana. In contrast to what was achieved in the same month of 2022, it means that the most important area of the formation added some 10,500 barrels to its daily extractions.
- 74.300
- barrels of oil per day is the production of the main oil block in the formation.
The second position has also been held by YPF for quite some time and is thanks to the performance of La Amarga Chica, the block that operates in partnership with Petronas. The company reached 54,000 barrels per day in the area and the officials show that in year-on-year terms it added 14,600 barrels to its daily yields.
To prepare the ranking, official data was used that was compiled by the consulting firm Economía y Energía (E&E), led by Nicolás Arceo.
Miguel Galuccio’s oil company, Vista, He got on the podium of the main areas in crude oil shale of training in February, following occupying the fourth position for several months. In March he not only kept his place, but consolidated it.
- 35.400
- barrels of oil per day pumped View from Bajada del Palo Oeste.
Hand in hand with its main area in Vaca Muerta, Bajada del Palo Oeste, the company was in third place, registering a production of 35,400 barrels of oil per day. Compared to the same month last year, the firm added 10,500 barrels to its extractions per day.
In fourth place was Bandurria Sur, the block operated by YPF in conjunction with Shell and Equinor. The area had a production of 30,400 barrels per day. Compared to March 2022, it added 8,900 barrels to its daily levels.
The last position in the oil ranking went to Shell, the firm pumped a total of 13,300 barrels per day from the Cruz de Lorena area. In one year the block lost some 3,100 barrels to its daily extractions.
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