Heather Oil and Gas Field
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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
+++ 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
+++ Geology
- The field has a Middle Jurassic Brent reservoir