What is the latest status of the project “Kaskida Gulf Oil Project”?

The status recorded for “Kaskida Gulf Oil Project” is planned.

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Kaskida Gulf Oil Project

Sector: Water Supply and Storage • Location: New Orleans, Louisiana, United States

Source: One Green Planet

Project

Planned

BP plans to drill deeper in the Gulf of Mexico with the Kaskida project, aiming to pump 80,000 barrels a day from a site nearly 250 miles off New Orleans in water almost a mile deep and drilling 32,500 feet into rock. The project raises environmental and health concerns due to risks similar to the Deepwater Horizon disaster.

Status: Prospective
Sector: Water Supply and Storage, Oil and Gas
Location: New Orleans, Louisiana, United States of America
Updated: 22 Jul 2026
Source: One Green Planet

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The project “Kaskida Gulf Oil Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Water Supply and Storage sector, located in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from One Green Planet.

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Original status	planned
Taiyo status	Prospective
Taiyo last update	2026-07-22

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Description	BP plans to drill deeper in the Gulf of Mexico with the Kaskida project, aiming to pump 80,000 barrels a day from a site nearly 250 miles off New Orleans in water almost a mile deep and drilling 32,500 feet into rock. The project raises environmental and health concerns due to risks similar to the Deepwater Horizon disaster.
Original sector	Energy

Location

Country	United States of America (USA)
State	Louisiana
City	New Orleans

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Source	One Green Planet
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Record type	Project
Sector	Water Supply and Storage, Oil and Gas
Article published date	2025-09-16

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