RepsolYPF
and Teikoku Oil sign 20-yr Venezuela gas licences
Petroleumworld
CARACAS
Petroleumworld.com
03 09 07
RepsolYPF and Teikoku Oil were granted 20-yr Venezuela gas exploration
and extraction licences. Venezuela's oil company PDVSA said Thursday
in a press release.
Repsol
YPF SA has won a 20-year licence for gas exploration and extraction
through a 60 pct stake in a joint venture with PDVSA in Quririquire
Profundo field.
Quiriquire Profundo field holds potential reserves to produce 280
mln cubic feet of gas per day.
And
Teikoku Oil also has won a a 20-year licence for gas exploration and
extraction through a 70 pct stake in a joint venture with PDVSA in
Guarico gas field.
Teikoku Oil is
to operate 290.25 km2 120 million cubic feet per day Copa Macoya,
in central Guárico state.
Venezuelan
proven gas reserves amount to 4.15 trillion cft -the largest in America.
Gas reserves could double with prospecting surveys.
Petroleumworld
08 03 07
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