Anglia gas field
Appearance
Anglia gas field | |
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Country | United Kingdom |
Location | Southern North Sea |
Blocks | 48/18b, 48/19b, 48/19e |
Offshore/onshore | offshore |
Operator | Ithaca Energy |
Partners | Ithaca Energy (30%) First Oil (32.8%) Dana Petroleum 25% DEA AG (12.2%) |
Field history | |
Discovery | February 1972 |
Start of production | 1991 |
Production | |
Estimated gas in place | 235×10 9 cu ft (6.7×10 9 m3) |
The Anglia gas field, is a natural gas field in the United Kingdom's continental shelf of the Southern North Sea. It is located in blocks 48/18 and 48/19 at a depth of approximately 8,500 feet (2,600 m) subsea. The field was discovered in February 1972. Detailed seismic and appraisal well work were conducted in 1984.[1]
Original partners were Ranger Oil (operator, 35.628%), Conoco (31.25%), Elf Oil and Gas (16.46%), Amerada Hess (12.83%), and Triton Resources (3.832%).[2] In December 2010, Ithaca Energy became operator of the Anglia field by acquiring 30% stake in the field from GDF Suez E&P UK.[3] Other partners are First Oil (32.8%), Dana Petroleum 25%, and DEA AG (12.2%).[4]
References
- ^ Reynolds, Derek A.; Seymour, Ken P. (1991-11-25). "Horizontal well replaces hydraulic fracturing in North Sea gas well". Oil & Gas Journal. PennWell Corporation. Retrieved 2016-09-17.
- ^ "Anglia development okay tops N. Sea action". Oil & Gas Journal. PennWell Corporation. 1990-11-05. Retrieved 2016-09-17.
- ^ "Ithaca ceases production from North Sea Anglia gas field". Offshore Magazine. PennWell Corporation. 2015-11-17. Retrieved 2016-09-17.
- ^ "Offshore development projects: Anglia". SubSeaIQ. Rigzone.com, Inc. Retrieved 2016-09-17.