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* The Heather A platform has been in production since 1978. | * The Heather A platform has been in production since 1978. | ||
* A total of 64 wells have been drilled, the majority initially completed as gas lifted production wells. A total of 27 wells were subsequently converted to water injection. | * A total of 64 wells have been drilled, the majority initially completed as gas lifted production wells. A total of 27 wells were subsequently converted to water injection. | ||
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* Oil is transported by the [[[Ninian Crude Oil Pipeline]]] to the [[[Sullom Voe Oil Terminal]]] | * Oil is transported by the [[[Ninian Crude Oil Pipeline]]] to the [[[Sullom Voe Oil Terminal]]] | ||
| − | + | === Contractors === | |
* **McDermott:** Construction of Platform | * **McDermott:** Construction of Platform | ||
* **FoundOcean:** Grouting for the platform | * **FoundOcean:** Grouting for the platform | ||
| + | ==== Decommissioning ==== | ||
| + | * Saipem: engineering, preparation, removal and disposal of the upper jacket of the Heather platform | ||
| − | + | === History === | |
* 1973 - The Heather field was discovered | * 1973 - The Heather field was discovered | ||
* 1978 - Project development approved by UK Government | * 1978 - Project development approved by UK Government | ||
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* 1999 - DNO recieved approval from the DTI for field operation | * 1999 - DNO recieved approval from the DTI for field operation | ||
* 2008 - Lundin acquires DNO's stake in the field | * 2008 - Lundin acquires DNO's stake in the field | ||
| + | * 2023 - Saipem awarded decommissioning contract | ||
| − | + | === Geology === | |
* The field has a Middle Jurassic Brent reservoir | * The field has a Middle Jurassic Brent reservoir | ||
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# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:heather-field-doubles-production Heather Field doubles production] | # [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:heather-field-doubles-production Heather Field doubles production] | ||
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:lundin-petroleum-to-acquire-certain-assets-of-dno-in Lundin Petroleum to Acquire Certain Assets of DNO in UK, Norway and Ireland] | # [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:lundin-petroleum-to-acquire-certain-assets-of-dno-in Lundin Petroleum to Acquire Certain Assets of DNO in UK, Norway and Ireland] | ||
| + | # [https://a-barrel-full.blogspot.com/2023/04/saipem-awarded-new-offshore-epci.html Saipem: awarded new offshore EPCI contracts and competitive FEED contracts totalling approximately 650 million USD] | ||
Revision as of 06:40, 11 April 2023
Contents
Summary Information
- Operator: EnQuest
- Country: UK
- Location: Block 2/5 of the Northern North Sea
- Production start: 1978
- Partners: EnQuest 100%
- Type: Oil
- Estimated Reserves:
- Production Volume:
Description
- The Heather A platform has been in production since 1978.
- A total of 64 wells have been drilled, the majority initially completed as gas lifted production wells. A total of 27 wells were subsequently converted to water injection.
- Today there are 15 producing wells and three water injection wells in operation
- The [[[Broom Oil Field]]] is a tie back to the Heather Platform
- Oil is transported by the [[[Ninian Crude Oil Pipeline]]] to the [[[Sullom Voe Oil Terminal]]]
Contractors
- **McDermott:** Construction of Platform
- **FoundOcean:** Grouting for the platform
Decommissioning
- Saipem: engineering, preparation, removal and disposal of the upper jacket of the Heather platform
History
- 1973 - The Heather field was discovered
- 1978 - Project development approved by UK Government
- 1978 - First oil produced
- 1999 - DNO recieved approval from the DTI for field operation
- 2008 - Lundin acquires DNO's stake in the field
- 2023 - Saipem awarded decommissioning contract
Geology
- The field has a Middle Jurassic Brent reservoir
Links
- EnQuest, Heather & Broom
- List Of Oil Production Platforms In The UK
- FoundOcean Subsea References
- Formal Approval of Heather Agreements
- Heather Field doubles production
- Lundin Petroleum to Acquire Certain Assets of DNO in UK, Norway and Ireland
- Saipem: awarded new offshore EPCI contracts and competitive FEED contracts totalling approximately 650 million USD
