Argentina · Business

Key Facts

—YPF Vaca Muerta Pilot YPF is seeking a permit to drill 12 horizontal wells in Vaca Muerta, a US$160 million pilot for Argentina LNG.

—Pilot Investment The initial investment for the 12-well pilot is approximately US$160 million, with wells featuring 2,000-metre lateral branches and 33 fracture stages each.

—LNG Supply Link The 12 wells are explicitly intended to supply natural gas to the Argentina LNG megaproject, linking upstream development to export infrastructure.