D15 Area Gas Fields

Summary Information

• Operator: Neptune
• Country: Netherlands
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• Type: Oil / Gas
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Description

• The D15-A platform is a major treatment and compression complex located 195 km from Den Helder on the Dutch coast. It was installed in 1999 at a water depth of 40 metres. The platform accumulates gas from fields in both the Dutch and the British North Sea sectors. It includes a dehydration facility and two gas compressor units. POB capacity is 24 people.
• The D15-A platform treats and compresses gas produced by Wingate Gas Field, a third-party-operated field in the UK sector.
• The various satellite platforms in the area are K9ab-A, K9ab-B, K9c-A, K2b-A, K12-B and D18a-A.
• Since 2020 gas from the Sillimanite Gas Field has been processed at the platform
• The gas produced in the area is transported via the Noordgastransport NGT Gas Pipeline offshore pipeline

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History

• 2009 - the E17-A platform was installed
• 2019 - the E17a-A6 well came onstream
• 2020 - First gas from Sillimanite

Links

1. Platforms Netherlands Continental Shelf
2. KWsubsea Upheaval Buckling And Out Of Straightness Analysis
3. Serimax Europe Pipeline References