The Guyana operation is one of the most important in the US energy major’s portfolio, and it has grown offshore output and exports rapidly since it inaugurated crude production in 2019. It hopes to surpass 900,000 bpd of output capacity once the fourth facility is fully operational.
Exxon expects to start up its fifth and sixth projects, Uaru and Whiptail, which already received government approval, in 2026 and 2027, respectively, the company’s Guyana chief, Alistair Routledge, told reporters in a press conference.