Windermere Gas Field

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Summary Information

  • Operator: RWE
  • Country: UK
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  • Type: Oil / Gas
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+++ Description

  • The Windermere development is a gas producing normally unattended installation (NUI) located in SNS Block 49/09b
  • The Windermere platform is a fixed three-legged jacket
  • The platform is tied back via a 7 kilometre long 8-inch pipeline to the Centrica Energy Upstream (Centrica), operated ST-1 platform that is part of the Markham Gas Field complex

+++ Contractors

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+++ History

  • 1996 - Development approval granted
  • 1997 - The Windermere platform was installed

+++ Geology

  • A thin, basal aeolian sandstone is top-sealed by lacustrine Silverpit Formation, clay stones and sourced by the underlying Westphalian Coal Measures.

+++ Links

  1. RWE Dea UK Environmental Report 2012
  2. UK Oil and Gas Fields by Approval Date
  3. List Of Oil and Gas Production Platforms In The UK