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* Operator: Tullow | * Operator: Tullow | ||
* Country: UK | * Country: UK | ||
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* Production Volume: | * Production Volume: | ||
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* The Horne and Wren minimum facility is a 2 well gas production platform located in Block 53/3c of the Southern North Sea, 65 kilometres East of the Bacton Terminal off the coast of Norfolk, in 40.6m water depth. | * The Horne and Wren minimum facility is a 2 well gas production platform located in Block 53/3c of the Southern North Sea, 65 kilometres East of the Bacton Terminal off the coast of Norfolk, in 40.6m water depth. | ||
* There are no processing facilities on the platform, it is essentially a wellhead platform only. | * There are no processing facilities on the platform, it is essentially a wellhead platform only. | ||
* There is no accommodation and the facility is normally unmanned. | * There is no accommodation and the facility is normally unmanned. | ||
| − | * The | + | * The '''Wissey Field''' is a subsea tie back to the platform |
* Gas is exported via the [[Thames Gas Field | Thames Offshore Infrastructure]] to the [[Bacton Gas Plant]] | * Gas is exported via the [[Thames Gas Field | Thames Offshore Infrastructure]] to the [[Bacton Gas Plant]] | ||
| − | + | === Contractors === | |
* **SLP Engineering Ltd:** Horne & Wren Platform | * **SLP Engineering Ltd:** Horne & Wren Platform | ||
* **Seaway Heavy Lifting:** Transport and installation of Horne & Wren Platform | * **Seaway Heavy Lifting:** Transport and installation of Horne & Wren Platform | ||
| − | + | === History === | |
* 1967 - The Wissey field was discovered by Signal Oil & Gas | * 1967 - The Wissey field was discovered by Signal Oil & Gas | ||
* 1992 - The Horne field was discovered by Hamilton Oil Company | * 1992 - The Horne field was discovered by Hamilton Oil Company | ||
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* 2008 - Production from the Wissey field started | * 2008 - Production from the Wissey field started | ||
* 2012 - Wissey production ceased | * 2012 - Wissey production ceased | ||
| + | * 2016 - Approval granted for decommissioning | ||
| − | + | === Geology === | |
* | * | ||
| − | + | === Links === | |
# [https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/363710/Horne___Wren_DP.pdf Horne And Wren Decommissioning] | # [https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/363710/Horne___Wren_DP.pdf Horne And Wren Decommissioning] | ||
# [http://www.tullowoil.com/Media/docs/default-source/operations/draft-decommissioning-programme-for-wissey.pdf?sfvrsn=4 Wissey Decommisioning] | # [http://www.tullowoil.com/Media/docs/default-source/operations/draft-decommissioning-programme-for-wissey.pdf?sfvrsn=4 Wissey Decommisioning] | ||
| + | # [[UK Oil and Gas Field Approved Decommissioning Programmes]] | ||
# [[Seaway Heavy Lifting Oil And Gas References]] | # [[Seaway Heavy Lifting Oil And Gas References]] | ||
# [[FoundOcean Europe Subsea References]] | # [[FoundOcean Europe Subsea References]] | ||
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:tullow-oil-increases-stake-in-north-sea-horne-gas-di Tullow Oil Increases Stake in North Sea Horne Gas Discovery] | # [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:tullow-oil-increases-stake-in-north-sea-horne-gas-di Tullow Oil Increases Stake in North Sea Horne Gas Discovery] | ||
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:horne-wren-development-and-new-third-party-business Horne & Wren Development and New Third Party Business] | # [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:horne-wren-development-and-new-third-party-business Horne & Wren Development and New Third Party Business] | ||
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| + | [[category:Field]] | ||
| + | [[category:UK]] | ||
| + | [[category:Tullow]] | ||
Revision as of 16:49, 24 June 2024
Summary Information
- Operator: Tullow
- Country: UK
- Location: Southern North Sea
- Production start: 2005
- Partners:
- Type: Gas
- Estimated Reserves:
- Production Volume:
Description
- The Horne and Wren minimum facility is a 2 well gas production platform located in Block 53/3c of the Southern North Sea, 65 kilometres East of the Bacton Terminal off the coast of Norfolk, in 40.6m water depth.
- There are no processing facilities on the platform, it is essentially a wellhead platform only.
- There is no accommodation and the facility is normally unmanned.
- The Wissey Field is a subsea tie back to the platform
- Gas is exported via the Thames Offshore Infrastructure to the Bacton Gas Plant
Contractors
- **SLP Engineering Ltd:** Horne & Wren Platform
- **Seaway Heavy Lifting:** Transport and installation of Horne & Wren Platform
History
- 1967 - The Wissey field was discovered by Signal Oil & Gas
- 1992 - The Horne field was discovered by Hamilton Oil Company
- 1997 - The Wren field was discovered by ARCO
- 2001 - Tullow obtained its initial 9% interest in these fields as part of an acquisition from ARCO/BP
- 2004 - Project development approved by UK Government
- 2004 - Centrica acquired a 50% stake
- 2005 - First gas produced
- 2007 - Development approval for Wissey
- 2008 - Production from the Wissey field started
- 2012 - Wissey production ceased
- 2016 - Approval granted for decommissioning
Geology
Links
- Horne And Wren Decommissioning
- Wissey Decommisioning
- UK Oil and Gas Field Approved Decommissioning Programmes
- Seaway Heavy Lifting Oil And Gas References
- FoundOcean Europe Subsea References
- Tullow Oil Increases Stake in North Sea Horne Gas Discovery
- Horne & Wren Development and New Third Party Business
