Economic Analysis of Canadian Oil Sands Projects at Different Participation Timings Considering the Oil Price Cycle
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Abstract
Oil field development projects take a long time from exploration to production; therefore, considering the long-term oil price cycle is crucial for maximizing economic feasibility. This study constructed an oil sands development plan and an oil price model, then conducted an economic analysis of various participation timings. The results showed that participation in an oil price rising period maximized economic feasibility, and participation at the end of the low oil price period also showed high feasibility. Conversely, participation in a high oil price period or falling period demonstrated lower feasibility. Therefore, participation in a low oil price period while ramping up production during a high price period maximizes economic feasibility. This approach is applicable to both oil sands and conventional oil development projects with long lead times, highlighting the importance of economic analysis that considers the long-term oil price cycle.
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