Tilenga Project
In DevelopmentThe Tilenga project involves the development of oil fields in the Lake Albert basin, targeting production of approximately 190,000 barrels of oil per day at peak. It includes drilling of over 400 wells and construction of a Central Processing Facility.
Uganda's largest upstream oil development
Developing the Lake Albert Basin
The Tilenga project is one of Uganda's most significant upstream oil developments, located in the Albertine Graben region. TotalEnergies EP Uganda operates the project in partnership with CNOOC Uganda and UNOC.
The project covers six oil fields: Jobi-Rii, Jobi East, Ngara, Gunya, Nsoga, and Ngege. At peak production, Tilenga is expected to produce approximately 190,000 barrels of oil per day, making it a cornerstone of Uganda's oil production ambitions.
→ Key Highlights
- ~190,000 barrels/day peak production
- 400+ wells planned across 6 fields
- Central Processing Facility at Buliisa
- Operated by TotalEnergies EP Uganda
Joint Venture Partners
TotalEnergies EP Uganda (Operator), CNOOC Uganda, UNOC