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Montevideo, July 23rd 2025 - 11:17 UTC

Tag: YPF Vaca Muerta

  • Thursday, October 26th 2017 - 06:49 UTC

    YPF unveils ambitious US$ 30bn five-year investment plan

    YPF plans to invest US$21.5 billion in the country from 2018 to 2022 and increase oil production by 26%, the company said in a statement on Wednesday.

    Argentina's state-controlled energy company YPF has unveiled a US$ 30bn five-year investment plan to boost oil production and sharpen its focus on electric power generation. Some US$21.5bn will come from YPF's own coffers, with the remainder to be sourced from its project partners, the company said in a statement on Wednesday.

  • Tuesday, August 29th 2017 - 10:45 UTC

    YPF shake up: CEO replaced with a six-member executive committee

    YPF controls large swathes of the Vaca Muerta shale play in southwestern Argentina, one of the world’s largest unconventional oil and gas fields.

    The chief executive officer of Argentina’s state-owned oil company YPF has resigned and a six-member executive committee will run the company. The company did not name a replacement for CEO Ricardo Darre, who had held the job since July of last year. Darre, an engineer, had previously worked for French oil company Total in the United States.

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