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=== Summary Information === | === Summary Information === | ||
| − | * Operator: | + | * Operator: Neo Energy |
* Country: UK | * Country: UK | ||
* Location: Block 48/2a, Southern North Sea | * Location: Block 48/2a, Southern North Sea | ||
* Production start: 2010 | * Production start: 2010 | ||
| − | * Partners: | + | * Partners: Neo Energy 60%, Dana Petroleum 40% |
* Type: Gas | * Type: Gas | ||
* Estimated Reserves: | * Estimated Reserves: | ||
| − | * Production Volume: | + | * Production Volume: |
=== Description === | === Description === | ||
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* The platform is normally unmanned | * The platform is normally unmanned | ||
* Phase two involved the drilling of 2 more wells | * Phase two involved the drilling of 2 more wells | ||
| − | * Gas is transported to the | + | * Gas is transported to the [[Easington Gas Processing Terminal]] |
=== Contractors === | === Contractors === | ||
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* 2010 - First gas produced | * 2010 - First gas produced | ||
* 2016 - Premier Oil acquired EON's share | * 2016 - Premier Oil acquired EON's share | ||
| + | * 2018 - Verus Petroleum bought Premier Oil's stake | ||
=== Geology === | === Geology === | ||
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# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:technip-awarded-contract-for-the-babbage-development Technip awarded contract for the Babbage development in United Kingom North Sea] | # [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:technip-awarded-contract-for-the-babbage-development Technip awarded contract for the Babbage development in United Kingom North Sea] | ||
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:first-production-from-babbage-gas-field First Production From Babbage Gas Field] | # [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:first-production-from-babbage-gas-field First Production From Babbage Gas Field] | ||
| − | # [ | + | # [https://abarrelfull.blogspot.com/2024/05/proposed-acquisition-of-uk-north-sea.html Acquisition of UK North Sea Assets from E.ON] |
Latest revision as of 16:48, 31 May 2024
Summary Information
- Operator: Neo Energy
- Country: UK
- Location: Block 48/2a, Southern North Sea
- Production start: 2010
- Partners: Neo Energy 60%, Dana Petroleum 40%
- Type: Gas
- Estimated Reserves:
- Production Volume:
Description
- The field was developed in 2 phases
- Phase one included the installation of the Babbage platform, the drilling of three production wells and the laying of a 28km pipeline to connect the field to existing UK gas infrastructure
- The platform is normally unmanned
- Phase two involved the drilling of 2 more wells
- Gas is transported to the Easington Gas Processing Terminal
Contractors
- **Penspen:** Babbage Field Development Detailed Design
- **SLP:** Construction of the Wellhead Production Platform - full EPC contracted project including topside, jacket and piles, offshore hook-up and commissioning
- **Technip:**
- project management, design, fabrication and installation of a 28 kilometer gas export rigid pipeline, a 40 ton manifold and three flexible tie-in jumpers
- installation of pipeline protection materials,
- trenching and backfilling of the gas export pipeline,
- pre-commissioning, tie-ins and testing
- **Nessco:** Communication systems
- **KWsubsea:** 12" Gas Pipeline (28km)
- **Global Maritime:** Warranty surveyor for installation of flowline
History
- 2008 - Technip awarded subsea contract
- 2009 - Project development approved by UK Goverment
- 2010 - First gas produced
- 2016 - Premier Oil acquired EON's share
- 2018 - Verus Petroleum bought Premier Oil's stake
Geology
Links
- SLP Babbgage
- List Of Oil and Gas Production Platforms In The UK
- Penspen Offshore And Platform References
- Nessco Platform References
- Global Maritime Pipeline References
- KWsubsea Upheaval Buckling And Out Of Straightness Analysis
- Technip awarded contract for the Babbage development in United Kingom North Sea
- First Production From Babbage Gas Field
- Acquisition of UK North Sea Assets from E.ON
