This page summarizes projects that propose to bring more than of new liquid fuel capacity to market with the first production of fuel beginning in 2015. This is part of the Wikipedia summary of Oil Megaprojects.
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Detailed list of projects for 2015 Terminology Year Startup: year of first oil. put specific date if available. Operator: company undertaking the project. Area: onshore (LAND), offshore (OFF), offshore deep water (ODW), tar sands (TAR). Type: liquid category (i.e. Natural Gas Liquids, Natural gas condensate, Crude oil) Grade: oil quality (light, medium, heavy, sour) or API gravity 2P resvs: 2P (proven + probable) oil reserves in giga barrels (Gb). GOR: The ratio of produced gas to produced oil, commonly abbreviated GOR. Peak year: year of the production plateau/peak. Peak: maximum production expected (thousand barrels/day). Discovery: year of discovery. Capital investment: expected capital cost; FID (Final Investment Decision) - If no FID, then normally no project development contracts can be awarded. For many projects, a FEED stage (Front End Engineering Design) precedes the FID. Notes: comments about the project (footnotes). Ref: list of sources. CountryProject nameYear startupOperatorAreaTypeGrade2P resvs GOR Peak YearPeakDiscoveryCapital Inv.NotesRefOPECAngolaLianzi field2015ChevronODWCrude46AngolaMafumeira Sul2015ChevronODWCrude120IranDarkhovin Ph 32015EniLANDCrude120IranSouth Pars Ph 15-162015POGC, ISOICOCondensate NGLLight201680 title= EIA Iran OverviewNigeriaForcados Yokri IP2015ShellCrudeLight0.60090NigeriaZabazaba-Etan2015EniCrude120UAEUpper Zakum Exp2015ADNOCCrudeLight20172001963No FIDSaudi ArabiaManifa Ph 12015Saudi AramcoOFFCrude28 API16.8203001957Saudi ArabiaManifa NGL2015Saudi AramcoOFFNGL651957VenezuelaOrinoco Carabobo II2015PDVSACrude7-10 API5.72017200no FIDNon-OPECAzerbaijanInam / Yamalah2015Socar BPCrude2.000200BrazilCachalote Ph 2 (Baleia Franca; Baleia Ana)2015PetrobrasODW19-30 API100BrazilTupi oil field2015PetrobrasSantos BM-S-1128520162002007No FIDCanadaBirch Mountain (Phase 2)2015CNRLLANDBitumenOil sands30In-Situ, AnnouncedCanadaBorealis Ph 12015EnCanaLANDBitumenOil sands35In-Situ, ApplicationCanadaHorizon Mine & Upgrader (Phase 4)2015CNRLLANDBitumenOil sands145Mining&Upgrading, AnnouncedCanadaSurmont Ph 22015ConocoPhillipsOil sandsBitumen130East TimorGreater Sunrise2015WoodsideNGL0.30025No FIDRussiaShtokman2015GazpromOFFNGL0.200202015South AfricaMafutha CTL2015SasolCTL80No FIDUKRosebank/Lochnagar2015ChevronOFFCrude0.4502015752004No FIDUKWestern Isles2015Dana PetroleumOFFCrude40No FIDUnited StatesJack; St Malo2015ChevronODWCrude1-15200+No FIDUnited StatesKaskida2015BPODWCrude0No FID 140 kbd
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