Conversion Factors and Oil Terms

The following conversion factors will be usefull in the valuation of Oil and Gas companies.

Oil Conversion Factors and Terms

bbl - Barrel. 1bbl = 158.987 Liters

Gas Conversion Factors and Terms

CCF Hundred cubic feet
MCF Thousand cubic feet
MMCF Million cubic feet
BCF Billion (10^9) cubic feet
TCF Trillion (10^12) cubic feet
5487 cubic feet of gas 1 boe
6 bcf gas 1 mmboe

Imperial and Metric Conversions

1 foot 0.3048 metres
1 cubic foot 0.0283 cubic metres
1 cubic metre 35.315 cubic feet
1 metre 3.281 feet

Oil Terms

OOIP Original Oil in Place
CoS Chance of Success
P Proven (90% chance of extraction)
2P Proven and Probable (50% chance of extraction);
3P Proven, Probable and Possible (10% chance of extraction)

 
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1 Comment
  • 1. Johnny

    11th August 2008, 6:46 am

    Hi there, very useful conversion factors, this should help me read better the articles on oil companies on the web. I also found on Bloomberg and on doitinvest.com some interesting campaign news from Shell which is trying to reposition itself as the oil market leader, any analysis on that?


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