Camisea Gas Project
| Camisea gas fields | |
|---|---|
| Country | Peru |
| Offshore/onshore | Onshore |
| Coordinates | 11°50′19.19″S 72°57′1.05″W / 11.8386639°S 72.9502917°W |
| Operator | Pluspetrol |
| Partners | Pluspetrol Hunt Oil Company SK Corporation Repsol YPF Tecpetrol Sonatrach |
| Field history | |
| Discovery | 1986 |
| Start of production | 2004 |
| Production | |
| Estimated gas in place | 13,400×109 cu ft (380×109 m3) |
The Camisea Gas Project extracts and transports natural gas originating near the Urubamba River in Megantoni District, La Convención Province in the Cusco Region of Peru. The project, which cost nearly four billion dollars by 2015, developed in a remote, forested region of the Amazon Basin which has a population of mostly Indigenous people.