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| − | Summary Information | + | === Summary Information === |
* Operator: Total | * Operator: Total | ||
* Country: Venezuela | * Country: Venezuela | ||
* Location: Guárico State, 100 kilometers southeast of Caracas | * Location: Guárico State, 100 kilometers southeast of Caracas | ||
* Production start: 2004 | * Production start: 2004 | ||
| − | * Partners: Total , Repsol, Inepetrol and Otepi | + | * Partners: Total, Repsol, Inepetrol and Otepi |
* Type: Gas | * Type: Gas | ||
* Estimated Reserves: | * Estimated Reserves: | ||
* Production Volume: | * Production Volume: | ||
| − | + | === Description === | |
* Yucal Placer’s gas characteristics - high-CO2 content, high-temperature - require specific technological expertise in sour gas and high-temperature deposits | * Yucal Placer’s gas characteristics - high-CO2 content, high-temperature - require specific technological expertise in sour gas and high-temperature deposits | ||
| − | + | === Contractors === | |
* **Technip:** Basic and Detail Engineering for the construction of the N2 and N3 Clusters | * **Technip:** Basic and Detail Engineering for the construction of the N2 and N3 Clusters | ||
* **Tecna:** Glycol Dehydration Unit for Gas Processing Plant | * **Tecna:** Glycol Dehydration Unit for Gas Processing Plant | ||
| − | + | === History === | |
| + | * 1948 - Yucal Placer Gas Field discovered | ||
* 2004 - First phase gas production starts | * 2004 - First phase gas production starts | ||
* 2005 - Approval from Venezuelan Government for expansion | * 2005 - Approval from Venezuelan Government for expansion | ||
* 2012 - Second phase development launched | * 2012 - Second phase development launched | ||
| − | + | === Geology === | |
| − | * | + | * Its unusually tight reservoirs at depths of around 7,000 ft contained gas with a high CO2 content in the range of 5-30% |
| − | + | === Links === | |
| − | # [[ | + | # [[TECNA Oil And Gas Processing References]] |
# [[Technip Venezuela References]] | # [[Technip Venezuela References]] | ||
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:venezuela-s-yucal-placer-field-brought-on-stream/ Venezuela's Yucal Placer Field Brought on Stream] | # [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:venezuela-s-yucal-placer-field-brought-on-stream/ Venezuela's Yucal Placer Field Brought on Stream] | ||
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:total-to-expand-activities-in-venezuela-through-thre Total to expand activities in Venezuela through three new] | # [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:total-to-expand-activities-in-venezuela-through-thre Total to expand activities in Venezuela through three new] | ||
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/blog:2783 Launch of a new development phase of the Yucal Placer Gas Field in Venezuela] | # [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/blog:2783 Launch of a new development phase of the Yucal Placer Gas Field in Venezuela] | ||
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| + | [[category:Venezuela]] | ||
| + | [[category:PDVSA]] | ||
Latest revision as of 19:15, 5 January 2026
Summary Information
- Operator: Total
- Country: Venezuela
- Location: Guárico State, 100 kilometers southeast of Caracas
- Production start: 2004
- Partners: Total, Repsol, Inepetrol and Otepi
- Type: Gas
- Estimated Reserves:
- Production Volume:
Description
- Yucal Placer’s gas characteristics - high-CO2 content, high-temperature - require specific technological expertise in sour gas and high-temperature deposits
Contractors
- **Technip:** Basic and Detail Engineering for the construction of the N2 and N3 Clusters
- **Tecna:** Glycol Dehydration Unit for Gas Processing Plant
History
- 1948 - Yucal Placer Gas Field discovered
- 2004 - First phase gas production starts
- 2005 - Approval from Venezuelan Government for expansion
- 2012 - Second phase development launched
Geology
- Its unusually tight reservoirs at depths of around 7,000 ft contained gas with a high CO2 content in the range of 5-30%
