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Junin-5 Heavy Oil Project Relaunch

Sector: Oil and Gas • Location: Caracas, Venezuela

Source: Brazil Energy Insight

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Planned

Eni has signed an agreement with Venezuela's Ministry of Hydrocarbons and PDVSA to relaunch oil activities at the Junin-5 heavy oil project in the Orinoco Belt. The project involves heavy oil extraction with PDVSA holding a 60% stake and Eni 40%. The project contains about 35 billion barrels of certified oil in place.

Status
Prospective
Sector
Oil and Gas
Location
Caracas, Venezuela
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Brazil Energy Insight

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The project “Junin-5 Heavy Oil Project Relaunch” is an infrastructure initiative in the Oil and Gas sector, located in Caracas, Venezuela. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Brazil Energy Insight.

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2026-07-22

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Eni has signed an agreement with Venezuela's Ministry of Hydrocarbons and PDVSA to relaunch oil activities at the Junin-5 heavy oil project in the Orinoco Belt. The project involves heavy oil extraction with PDVSA holding a 60% stake and Eni 40%. The project contains about 35 billion barrels of certified oil in place.

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Energy

Location

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Venezuela

City

Caracas

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Brazil Energy Insight

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Oil and Gas

Article published date

2026-05-02

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