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* Operator: Marathon | * Operator: Marathon | ||
* Country: UK | * Country: UK | ||
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* Production Volume: | * Production Volume: | ||
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| + | * The field is no longer producing | ||
* Braemar is a gas and condensate reservoir located in UK Continental Shelf Block 16/3c in the Central North Sea some 315 kilometres northeast of Aberdeen in a water depth of approximately 125 meters. | * Braemar is a gas and condensate reservoir located in UK Continental Shelf Block 16/3c in the Central North Sea some 315 kilometres northeast of Aberdeen in a water depth of approximately 125 meters. | ||
* Gas and condensate is produced from a single subsea wellhead and transported in an insulated pipe-in-pipe flowline to the Marathon-operated [[Brae Complex Oil and Gas Fields | East Brae platform]] 12 kilometers away where the gas and liquids are processed. | * Gas and condensate is produced from a single subsea wellhead and transported in an insulated pipe-in-pipe flowline to the Marathon-operated [[Brae Complex Oil and Gas Fields | East Brae platform]] 12 kilometers away where the gas and liquids are processed. | ||
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* Gas is transported via the [[Scottish Area Gas Evacuation (SAGE) Pipeline]] to the [[SAGE St Fergus Gas Processing Terminal]] | * Gas is transported via the [[Scottish Area Gas Evacuation (SAGE) Pipeline]] to the [[SAGE St Fergus Gas Processing Terminal]] | ||
| − | + | === Contractors === | |
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| − | + | === History === | |
* 1985 - Braemar Oil Field discovered | * 1985 - Braemar Oil Field discovered | ||
* 2002 - BP increases its stake | * 2002 - BP increases its stake | ||
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* 2002 - Project development approved by UK Government | * 2002 - Project development approved by UK Government | ||
* 2012 - BP sells the field to Taqa | * 2012 - BP sells the field to Taqa | ||
| + | * 2020 - Approval granted for decommissioning | ||
| − | + | === Geology === | |
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| − | + | === Links === | |
# [[UK Oil and Gas Fields by Approval Date]] | # [[UK Oil and Gas Fields by Approval Date]] | ||
| + | # [[UK Oil and Gas Field Approved Decommissioning Programmes]] | ||
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:bp-and-bg-agree-north-sea-asset-swap BP and BG agree North Sea asset swap] | # [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:bp-and-bg-agree-north-sea-asset-swap BP and BG agree North Sea asset swap] | ||
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:braemar-field-development-plan-receives-dti-approval Braemar Field Development Plan Receives DTI Approval] | # [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:braemar-field-development-plan-receives-dti-approval Braemar Field Development Plan Receives DTI Approval] | ||
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/blog:3453 BP to Sell Package of Central North Sea Assets to Taqa for $1.1 Billion] | # [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/blog:3453 BP to Sell Package of Central North Sea Assets to Taqa for $1.1 Billion] | ||
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| + | [[category:UK]] | ||
| + | [[category:Taqa]] | ||
| + | [[category:Decommissioned]] | ||
Revision as of 06:36, 12 June 2024
Summary Information
- Operator: Marathon
- Country: UK
- Location: Blocks 16/3b and 16/3c
- Production start: 2003
- Partners: Taqa
- Type: Oil & Gas
- Estimated Reserves:
- Production Volume:
Description
- The field is no longer producing
- Braemar is a gas and condensate reservoir located in UK Continental Shelf Block 16/3c in the Central North Sea some 315 kilometres northeast of Aberdeen in a water depth of approximately 125 meters.
- Gas and condensate is produced from a single subsea wellhead and transported in an insulated pipe-in-pipe flowline to the Marathon-operated East Brae platform 12 kilometers away where the gas and liquids are processed.
- Liquids are delivered from East Brae to the Forties Pipeline System for transportation ashore.
- Gas is transported via the Scottish Area Gas Evacuation (SAGE) Pipeline to the SAGE St Fergus Gas Processing Terminal
Contractors
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History
- 1985 - Braemar Oil Field discovered
- 2002 - BP increases its stake
- 2003 - Production starts
- 2002 - Project development approved by UK Government
- 2012 - BP sells the field to Taqa
- 2020 - Approval granted for decommissioning
