- The Lapa South-West project is located 300 km offshore Brazil in the Santos Basin.
- It includes three wells connected to the existing Lapa FPSO unit.
- The project increases Lapa field production by 25,000 barrels per day.
- TotalEnergies plans to grow production by 3% annually until 2030.
Project Overview
TotalEnergies has commenced the Lapa South-West project in the Santos Basin, situated approximately 300 kilometers offshore Brazil. This development involves three wells connected to the existing Lapa floating production, storage, and offloading (FPSO) unit.
Production Increase
The Lapa South-West project is set to enhance production from the Lapa field by 25,000 barrels per day. This aligns with TotalEnergies' strategy to increase its production by 3% annually until 2030.
Strategic Importance
This project is a significant step for TotalEnergies in Brazil, a key growth area for the company. It leverages the existing Lapa facilities to deliver low-cost and low-emission oil production.
Future Developments
Following the start-up of Mero-4 in May 2025, TotalEnergies continues to expand its portfolio in Brazil, with upcoming projects Atapu-2 and Sépia-2 expected to start in 2029.
