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Peru · asset class
Oil & Gas Fields in Peru
Peru has 10 oil & gas fields mapped on the OverWatts open energy atlas — the 51st-largest fleet of the 91 countries that hold any, and 0.1% of the world's mapped total. Of these, 8 operating and 2 under construction or proposed. The largest is Kinteroni Gas Field (Cusco, Peru).
The largest owner-operators are CNPC Perú SA (5), Repsol Exploracion Peru SA (4) and China National Petroleum (3) — CNPC Perú SA alone is named on 50% of them. Half of Peru's oil & gas fields in service predate 2008 (median commissioning year of the 7 with a known date), 2 came online in the past decade and the oldest still listed is Carrizo (X) Oil and Gas Field (Piura, Peru), dating from 1953. 2 are in the pipeline, led by Picha Gas Field (Cusco, Peru), proposed. They account for 5% of every energy asset OverWatts maps in Peru.
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Largest oil & gas fields in Peru
Who owns Peru's oil & gas fields
- CNPC Perú SA5 50%
- Repsol Exploracion Peru SA4 40%
- China National Petroleum3 30%
- Hunt Oil Company of Peru LLC Sucursal del Perú2 20%
- PlusPetrol Peru2 20%
- Repsol2 20%
- Sonatrach Peru SAC2 20%
- Petrotal1 10%
Counts an asset once per company named as its owner or operator; a joint venture counts for each partner.
When they were built
- 1950s1
- 1960s1
- 2000s2
- 2010s3
Median commissioning year 2008 · oldest Carrizo (X) Oil and Gas Field (Piura, Peru) (1953) · newest Sagari Gas Field (Cusco, Peru) (2018) · 7 of 10 carry a start date
Under construction & proposed
- Picha Gas Field (Cusco, Peru)2023 · proposed
- Urubamba Gas Field (Cusco, Peru)2023 · proposed
How Peru compares · oil & gas fields by country
- 1. United States1,894
- 49. Brunei11
- 50. Bolivia11
- 51. Mozambique10
- 52. Peru10
- 53. Turkey10
- 54. Cuba8
- 55. Côte d'Ivoire7
Frequently asked
- How many oil & gas fields are there in Peru?
- OverWatts maps 10 oil & gas fields in Peru — 0.1% of the world's mapped total, the 51st-largest national fleet of the 91 countries with any.
- What is the largest oil & gas field in Peru?
- Kinteroni Gas Field (Cusco, Peru), operated by Repsol.
- Who owns the oil & gas fields in Peru?
- CNPC Perú SA is named as owner or operator on the most — 5 of 10 (50%). Next are Repsol Exploracion Peru SA (4), China National Petroleum (3) and Hunt Oil Company of Peru LLC Sucursal del Perú (2).
- How old are Peru's oil & gas fields?
- The median commissioning year is 2008, across the 7 in service with a known start date. The oldest still listed is Carrizo (X) Oil and Gas Field (Piura, Peru) (1953); 2 came online in the past ten years.
- What new oil & gas fields are being built in Peru?
- 2 projects are under construction or proposed. The largest are Picha Gas Field (Cusco, Peru) and Urubamba Gas Field (Cusco, Peru).