Venezuela's interim president says U.S. energy deal will last 25 years

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The video discusses Venezuela's interim president's statement about a 25-year energy deal with the U.S., involving over $100 billion in investment and 65 billion barrels of oil reserves. It highlights Venezuela's historical position as a major oil producer and contrasts its peak production in 1997 with current levels, noting the presence of both heavy and lighter crude oil reserves.

Structure

1Introduction of the 25-year U.S.-Venezuela energy deal.
2Details on investment, reserves, and U.S. control.
3Historical context of Venezuela's oil production decline.
4Comparison of peak production (1997) with current production levels.

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Venezuelan interim President Delcy Rodriguez said on Saturday that an energy agreement with the U.S. would remain in force for 25 years, securing more than 65 billion barrels of oil reserves. Read more at the #linkinbio or the link on screen. #CNBC #venezuala #oil

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CNBC SQUAWK BOX Venezuela's interim president says U.S. energy deal will last 25 years DEVELOPING STORY CNBC BRIAN SULLIVAN CNBC BUSINESS NEWS INVESTING IN VENEZUELAN OIL STREAM CNBC+ CNBC VENEZUELA - U.S. OIL DEAL $100+B INVESTMENT 25 YEAR LEASE 65B BARREL RESERVES U.S. CONTROLS 55% STREAM CNBC+ VENEZUELA OIL FACTS • Worlds largest reserves • Chevron currently operating • ExxonMobil and ConocoPhillips former operators • 30-year production collapse INVESTING IN VENEZUELAN OIL CNBC VENEZUELA OIL & EXPORT AREAS EXPORT TERMINALS OIL REGIONS COLOMBIA VENEZUELA GUYANA STREAM CNBC+ VENEZUELA OIL PRODUCTION AVG. DAILY BARRELS 3.2M 1997 1.2M 2026

Transcript

Venezuela, so let's talk about this. $100 billion plus investment by U.S. energy companies. That's going to happen. 25-year lease deal. First, it was reported 100 years. The president of Venezuela, Delcy Rodriguez saying 25 years. Venezuela, 65 billion barrel proven reserves on the part of this deal. Venezuela obviously has more. The U.S. under this would control 55% of that. Venezuela, guys, has been in a rolling 30-year production collapse. Venezuela was one of the biggest oil producers in the world. It was the richest country in Latin America 30 years ago. Not even close. 1997 they peaked out at about 3.2 million barrels of production. Right now, doing about 1.2 during right after Covid. than a million. basically one ship, 500,000 barrels a day a couple of years ago. So they've come up from their bottom, but they are still well below Here's a map. So there's two real big oil production areas that have kind of highlighted of your screen. That is Lake Maracaibo area on the right side the Orinoco Belt on the right side. So you got mostly heavy, sludgy used for diesel fuel, but you got some lighter, sweeter stuff I have this sort of the dual circles. Either way, to get more details over the next couple of days.