The development stages:Discovery/1958-12,In production/1958-12.Operated by Petrobras, the onshore Taquipe field is located in the Recôncavo basin. It was discovered in 1958 and actually is productive. The field is part of Petrobras' 2013-2017 business plan, in which the company plans to drill 26 new production wells and make 227 interventions from existing operations. The project aims to generate fast cash flow by targeting areas with strong short-term prospects.