Asset Report
West Sak (Kuparuk River Unit)
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Report summary
West Sak is a large, shallow, viscous oil reservoir within the Kuparuk River Unit. West Sak contains eight billion barrels of oil in place; however, the nature of the oil and its reservoir makes the extraction of crude very difficult. The field began producing in 1997. Nearly 300 oil producers and water injection wells have been drilled to date.Previous estimates of the recoverable resources were as low as 35 million barrels. With the sanctioning of a larger scale development by the ...
Table of contents
- Summary
- Key Issues
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Emissions
- Reservoir Management
- Capital Expenditure
- Operating Costs
- Oil price
- Global Economic Model (GEM) file
- Cash Flow
Tables and charts
This report includes the following images and tables:
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Kuparuk River Unit Index MapWest Sak Field MapField Hydrocarbon Characteristics
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Discovery SummaryReserves (2P) at 01/01/2026Production (2015-2024)Production ProfileCapital Costs Pre-2016 to 2024 (US$ million)Operating Costs 2024 to 2033 (US$ million)Cash Flow (US$)PV Table (US$)
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What's included
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