Yesterday (March 19th), Equinor received the green light from ๐๐๐๐ ๐ for the ๐ฅ๐ฎ๐ถ๐ฎ ๐ฃ๐ฟ๐ผ๐ท๐ฒ๐ฐ๐, enabling the drilling of three wells โ ๐ฃ๐ฑ๐-๐ฃ๐ญ, ๐ฃ๐ฑ๐-๐ฃ๐ญ๐ฐ, and ๐ฃ๐ฑ๐-๐ฃ๐ฐ โ, all located in the ๐ฅ๐ฎ๐ถ๐ฎ ๐ ๐ฎ๐ป๐๐ฎ ๐ณ๐ถ๐ฒ๐น๐ฑ (Pรฃo de Aรงรบcar prospect) under an updated license. The previous license included the wells Seat 3, Gรกvea 3, and Pรฃo de Aรงรบcar A3, which also covered the other prospects in the Raia Pintada field.
Equinor is expected to submit an updated drilling schedule within 15 days, with operations to be carried out by the ๐ฉ๐ฎ๐น๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ถ๐ ๐๐ฆ-๐ญ๐ณ rig.
The Raia Project is operated by Equinor, which holds a 35% stake, alongside Repsol Sinopec (35%) and Petrobras (30%). According to the companyโs website, the fields contain recoverable volumes of natural gas and oil/condensate exceeding 1 billion barrels of oil equivalent, with first production expected in 2028.
Equinor Gets Green Light for Raia Manta Wells
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