Incahuasi Gas Field

Summary Information

• Operator: Total
• Country: Bolivia
• Location: 200 kilometres South of the city of Santa Cruz in the foothills of the Andean Cordilleras
• Production start: 2016 - Expected
• Partners: Total – 60 %, TecPetrol – 20%, Gazprom – 20%
• Type: Gas
• Estimated Reserves:
• Production Volume:

+++ Description

• Located on the Ipati Block 250 kilometers South West of Santa Cruz in the Andean foothills, the development will involve 3 wells (one on the Aquio block and two on the Ipati block), a gas treatment plant with a capacity of 6.5 Mm3/d and associated export pipelines.
• First Gas, is expected in 2016, of which a large portion will be exported.

+++ Contractors

• **GE Oil & Gas:** Supply of two single-stage Integrated Compressor Line (ICL) units
• **KWsubsea:** Predictive UHB of 10" flowlines and a 103km gas export pipeline

+++ History

• 2004 - Incahuasi Gas Field discovered
• 2010 - Gazprom acquires 20% stake
• 2011 - Total confirm the northern extension of the field
• 2013 - Development project launched

+++ Geology

+++ Links

1. KWsubsea Upheaval Buckling And Out Of Straightness Analysis
2. Gazprom joins Ipati and Aquio projects
3. Total announces a new partnership with Gazprom in Bolivia
4. Bolivia: new gas and condensate discovery on the Aquio block in the Andean foothills
5. Total launches the development of Incahuasi in Bolivia
6. GE Announces New Natural Gas Production Project in Latin America