Welcome to the oil and gas production and reserves table of the U.S. Energy Information Administration overview of aspects of the merger of Amerada Hess Corporation and Triton Energy Ltd., which was announced July 10, 2001. This table indicates that Triton Energy only has foreign oil and gas production and reserves, which will increase the size of Amerada Hess's non-U.S. oil and gas reserves by more than 30 percent. For further information please call the National Energy Information Center at (202) 586-8800.

Amerada Hess - Triton Energy Crude Oil and Natural Gas Reserves & Production

  Amerada
Hess		 Triton
Energy		 Combined U.S. Total Percent of
U.S. Total
Amerada
Hess		 Triton
Energy		 Combined
(million barrels) (percent)
2000 U.S. oil and natural gas liquids production 24 0 24 2,968 0.8 0.0 0.8
2000 U.S. oil and natural gas liquids reserves 156 0 156 NA NM NM NM
1999 U.S. oil and natural gas liquids reserves 163 0 163 29,671 0.5 0.0 0.5
  (billion cubic feet) (percent)
2000 U.S. dry natural gas production 106 0 106 19,320 0.5 0.0 0.5
2000 U.S. dry natural gas reserves 552 0 552 NA NM NM NM
1999 U.S. dry natural gas reserves 605 0 605 167,406 0.4 0.0 0.4
 
  Amerada
Hess		 Triton
Energy		 Combined Foreign
Total		 Percent of
Foreign Total
Amerada
Hess		 Triton
Energy		 Combined
(million barrels) (percent)
2000 foreign oil and natural gas liquids production 72 11 83 24,370 0.3 0.0 0.3
2000 foreign oil and natural gas liquids reserves 599 195 794 NA NM NM NM
1999 foreign oil and natural gas liquids reserves 535 143 678 1,005,492 0.05 0.01 0.06
  (billion cubic feet) (percent)
2000 foreign dry natural gas production 143 1 144 67,238 0.2 0.0 0.2
2000 foreign dry natural gas reserves 1,255 592 1,847 NA NM NM NM
1999 foreign dry natural gas reserves 1,299 583 1,882 5,144,578 0.03 0.01 0.04
 
NA = not available, NM = not meaningful.
Note: Reserves are at year-end.
Sources: Company Information: Amerada Hess Corporation, 2000 Annual Report and Triton Energy Ltd., 2000 Annual Report, "Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements"; U.S. Totals: Liquids production: Energy Information Administration, Petroleum Supply Monthly (April 2001), Table S1; Gas production: Energy Information Administration, Natural Gas Monthly (March 2001), Table 1; Reserves: Energy Information Administration, U.S. Crude Oil, Natural Gas, and Natural Gas Liquids Reserves 1999 Annual Report, DOE/EIA-0216(99) (Washington, DC, December 2000), Tables 1 and 12. Foreign Totals: BP p.l.c., BP Statistical Review of U.S. Energy (June 2001).

Last Updated on 07/11/2001
By Financial Analysis Team, Office of Energy Markets and End Use, Energy Information Administration
Email: neal.davis@eia.doe.gov