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Page 1: Will the Vaca Muerta be a game changer?

© 2016 IHS

Presentation

ihs.com

IHS

Argentina SymposiumWill the Vaca Muerta be a game changer?

Latin America Upstream

Ricardo Bedregal , Senior Director, +55 21 3299 9936, [email protected]

26 July 2016

ENERGY

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Key Takeaways

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• Vaca Muerta production could add 560 Mb/d of liquids and 6 Bcf/d of

gas, recovering totaling 2800 MMbbl of liquids and 33 Tcf of gas by

2040.

• At peak drilling activity, Vaca Muerta would require annual investments

of approximately $8 billion per year.

• Gas prone areas are more attractive than oil prone areas.

• The pace and scale of development, and foreign investment, will be

dictated by aboveground conditions.

• Production growth will not occur overnight.

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The Vaca Muerta Formation: Widespread and offering

high potential

• Location map

3

• Vaca Muerta Formation covers

115,000 sq km of the Neuquen Basin

• Late Jurassic to early Cretaceous in

age

• Ranges in thickness from 100 m to

200 m over the most prospective

areas

• It is the source rock for over 13 billion

boe of conventional oil and gas

• Just over 600 wells drilled to date—

mostly in the YPF-operated Loma

Campana block

• Extent and quality of unconventional

sweet spots not clear at present

Area of most

licensing

Most drilling

activity

CHILE

Neuquén City

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Modeling aboveground uncertainties, a scenario

approach

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• Base Case: Macri administration successfully implements key macroeconomic

reforms and those policies endure beyond his first term. As a result, YPF,

majors, foreign IOCs and independent E&Ps all gradually increase their

investment.

• High case: A game changer emerges. The main difference between the base

case and the high case, is that in the high case we assume that Vaca Muerta

production proves to be a globally competitive and thus the speed of investment

is accelerated resulting in faster ramp-up.

• Low Case: In this scenario, there are prominent boom bust cycles, which

impede investment decisions and increase risk aversion.

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From the Low to the High Case scenarios, improving aboveground

conditions is reflected in the pace of development

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Source: IHS © 2016 IHS

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Methodology—Vaca Muerta below ground potential

constrained by aboveground dynamics

Block

selection /

prioritization

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Type well

analysis

Development

concept

Economic

competitiveness

Market

demand

Bottom-up

approach

Top-down

constraints

Price

forecast

Vaca Muerta

oil and gas

production

outlooks

(low/base/high)Government

policy

Source: IHS© 2016 IHS

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Type curves reflect ongoing activity and results from

Vaca Muerta

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• Horizontal liquids type well based on 45

horizontal producing wells in Loma Campana

from Vaca Muerta Formation with historical

production greater than six months.

• Initial results from Aguada Pichana and El

Orejano horizontal wells suggest that well

productivity could be even higher than the Eagle

Ford West average type well.

Potential EUR:~500 mboe

Potential EUR:~800 mboe

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SOil-178(h) Historical

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Ave Eagle Ford West Type Well Ave El Orejano Fitted Type Well

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Ave Aguada Pichana Historical

Dry Gas Horizontal Type Wells

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Potential EUR based on 35 years of production.

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Project selection based on current development activity, capital

commitments, exploration activity, and proximity to infrastructure

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• Pilot duration (1–5 years, varies depending on block size)

• Drilling/completion

• Rig allocation varies depending on block size and accessibility

• Considers Vaca Muerta Formation depth & thickness

• Wellpad drilling

• Applies learning curve of 10%

• Modular production processing facilities

Source: IHS © 2016 IHS

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Basic development assumptions:

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Dry Gas (EFW mean) 13MM Well Dry Gas (AP mean) 18MM Well

Vaca Muerta dry gas breakeven price range

Notes: Costs are in real 2016 US$; fiscount at 10%; Opex range $0.50–1.50/Mcfe;

average well cost reductions continue at 8% per year.

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Preliminary breakeven analysis suggests dry gas–prone

areas are currently more attractive than oil-prone areas

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• Based on current average Loma Campana well

productivity, oil breakeven prices are higher than

government-regulated price of US$67.50/bbl.

• Highest producing well in Loma Campana,

however, shows that there is the potential of

being economic.

• Based on current publicly available cost data

(ex., US$13MM, horizontal well 1000 meters

lateral length), and using EFW horizontal type

well, breakeven prices fall below the

government-regulated price of $7.50/MMBtu.

• Initial results from Aguada Pichana and El

Orejano horizontal wells indicate economics

could be even more attractive.

Most productive well

Loma CampanaAguada Pichana average

well productivity

Notes: Costs are in real 2016 US$; discount at 10%; Opex $10/boe; average well

cost reductions continue at 8% per year.

Source: IHS

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Vaca Muerta liquids production could add 560 Mb/d of oil

by 2040, recovering 2800 MMbbl

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Low Base High

Vaca Muerta Liquids Production by Scenario

Notes: Boxes reflect the number of active operators

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We do not expect the Vaca Muerta ramp-up to be a repeat

of Eagle Ford even in the most optimistic scenario

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In the Base Case, Vaca Muerta liquids production more

than offsets conventional declines by 2020

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Argentina Liquids Production by Scenario

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Vaca Muerta gas production could add 150 MMcm/d of

gas by 2040, recovering 33 Tcf

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Vaca Muerta Gas Production by Scenario

Notes: Gas production is net to market

Source: IHS, Ministerio de Energía y Minería © 2016 IHS

MM

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In the base case, Vaca Muerta enables the country to

reduce its dependence on LNG imports in the 2020s

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Argentina Gas Production by Scenario

Notes: Gas production is net to market

Source: IHS, Ministerio de Energía y Minería © 2016 IHS

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At peak drilling activity, Vaca Muerta could require

annual investments of ~$8Bn/y

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At peak drilling activity, Vaca Muerta dry gas & wet gas

blocks could require annual investments of ~$5Bn/yr.

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Pace and scale of Vaca Muerta production growth has

important implications for the upstream service sector

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Base Case would require operators drill over 1000 wells

per year by 2023, rising to 1500 per year by 2040

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YPF, Exxon, Chevron, Total, and Shell together hold

about 60% of developed acreage in 2010–40

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Where are we today?

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Recent trend shows higher IP’s for horizontal wells

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Taking a closer look at horizontal well breakeven prices

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Assuming horizontal well costs between US$ 11-18 MM

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Historical Trend in IP by Well Type at Loma Campana

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Historical Trend in IP by Well Type at El Orejano and Aguada Pichana

Source: IHS © 2016 IHS

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