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Summary Information
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=== Summary Information ===
  
 
* Source: [[Everest Oil and Gas Field]] in the Central North Sea
 
* Source: [[Everest Oil and Gas Field]] in the Central North Sea
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* Status: Operating
 
* Status: Operating
  
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=== Details ===
* CATS is the Central Area Transmission System, which delivers 12% of the UK's Gas demand through a 404 kilometre (223 mile) pipeline from the Central North Sea to the [[Teesside Gas Processing Plant TGPP]] on the North East coast of England.
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* CATS is the Central Area Transmission System, which delivers 12% of the UK's Gas demand through a 404 kilometre (223 mile) pipeline from the Central North Sea to the [[Teesside Gas Processing Plant (TGPP)]] on the North East coast of England.
  
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==== Related Oil and Gas Fields ====
 
* [[Andrew Oil and Gas Field]]
 
* [[Andrew Oil and Gas Field]]
 
* [[Armada Oil and Gas Field]]
 
* [[Armada Oil and Gas Field]]
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* [[Huntington Oil Field]]
 
* [[Huntington Oil Field]]
 
* [[Jasmine Gas and Condensate Field]]
 
* [[Jasmine Gas and Condensate Field]]
* [[Judy Joanne and Jade Gas and Condensate Fields]]
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* [[Judy, Joanne and Jade Gas and Condensate Fields]]
 
* [[Lomond Oil and Gas Field]]  
 
* [[Lomond Oil and Gas Field]]  
* [[Marnock Oil Field]] & the other fields of the Eastern Trough Area Project (ETAP)
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* [[Eastern Trough Area Project Oil Fields, ETAP]]
  
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=== Contractors ===
  
 
* **McDermott-ETPM:** Pipeline construction
 
* **McDermott-ETPM:** Pipeline construction
 
* **Serimax:** Welding
 
* **Serimax:** Welding
  
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=== History ===
 
* 1993 - CATS became operational
 
* 1993 - CATS became operational
 
* 2007 - A large vessel dragged its anchor causing damage to the pipeline
 
* 2007 - A large vessel dragged its anchor causing damage to the pipeline
 
* 2011 - BP & BG Group acquired Hess stake, preempting a deal with SSE
 
* 2011 - BP & BG Group acquired Hess stake, preempting a deal with SSE
  
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=== Other Information ===
 
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* -
  
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=== Links ===
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# [[Penspen Pipeline References]]
 
# [[Serimax Pipeline References]]
 
# [[Serimax Pipeline References]]
 
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:hess-reaches-agreement-for-sale-of-uk-gas-assets Hess Reaches Agreement for Sale of UK Gas Assets]
 
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:hess-reaches-agreement-for-sale-of-uk-gas-assets Hess Reaches Agreement for Sale of UK Gas Assets]
 
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:cats-pipeline-system-repair-completed CATS Pipeline System Repair Completed]
 
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:cats-pipeline-system-repair-completed CATS Pipeline System Repair Completed]
 
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:update:acquisition-of-upstream-gas-assets Update: Acquisition of upstream gas assets]
 
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:update:acquisition-of-upstream-gas-assets Update: Acquisition of upstream gas assets]

Latest revision as of 13:50, 22 January 2026

Summary Information

  • Source: Everest Oil and Gas Field in the Central North Sea
  • Destination: Teesside
  • Ownership: BG Group, BP, Eni, Conoco Phillips, Total
  • Website: https://www.catspipeline.com/
  • Length: 404 kilometre (223 mile)
  • Capacity: 48 million Standard cubic meters (1.7 billion Standard cubic feet) of Natural Gas per day
  • Status: Operating

Details

  • CATS is the Central Area Transmission System, which delivers 12% of the UK's Gas demand through a 404 kilometre (223 mile) pipeline from the Central North Sea to the Teesside Gas Processing Plant (TGPP) on the North East coast of England.

Related Oil and Gas Fields

Contractors

  • **McDermott-ETPM:** Pipeline construction
  • **Serimax:** Welding

History

  • 1993 - CATS became operational
  • 2007 - A large vessel dragged its anchor causing damage to the pipeline
  • 2011 - BP & BG Group acquired Hess stake, preempting a deal with SSE

Other Information

  • -

Links

  1. Penspen Pipeline References
  2. Serimax Pipeline References
  3. Hess Reaches Agreement for Sale of UK Gas Assets
  4. CATS Pipeline System Repair Completed
  5. Update: Acquisition of upstream gas assets