Horne Gas Field
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Summary Information
- Operator: Tullow
- Country: UK
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- Type: Oil / Gas
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Description
- The Horne field straddles the boundary between Blocks 53/3c and 53/4b-F1.
- The field was developed utilising an unmanned platform, that it shares with the Wren Gas Field with export via the Thames Offshore Infrastructure
- Gas is exported to the Bacton Gas Plant
Contractors
- **SLP Engineering Ltd:** Horne & Wren Platform
- **Seaway Heavy Lifting:** Transport and installation of Horne & Wren Platform
History
- 1992 - Discovered by Hamilton Oil Company
- 2001 - Tullow obtained its initial 9% interest in these fields as part of an acquisition from ARCO/BP
- 2003 - Tullow acquires BPs stake in the field
- 2004 - Project development approved by UK Government
- 2004 - Centrica acquired a 50% stake