Achmelvich Oil and Gas Field (United Kingdom)
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Achmelvich Oil and Gas Field is a discovered oil and gas field in United Kingdom.
Project Details
Main Data
Table 1: Field-level project details for Achmelvich Oil and Gas Field
| Unit name | Status | Operator | Owner | Discovery year | FID1 year | Production start year | Production type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Achmelvich | discovered[1] | – | Shell PLC [28%]; BP PLC [52%]; Chevron Corp [19%][1][1][1] | 2018[1] | – | – | conventional |
Production and Reserves
Table 2: Reserves of Achmelvich Oil and Gas Field
| Fuel description | Reserves classification | Quantity | Units | Data year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| hydrocarbons | recoverable resources | 97.0 | million boe | 2019 | [2] |
Location
Table 3: Field-level location details for Achmelvich Oil and Gas Field
| Location | Onshore/Offshore | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| offshore, United Kingdom[1] | offshore[3] | 56.772, 1.682 (exact)[1] |
The map below shows the exact location of the field:
Background
The field was discovered in 2018.[4] According to Reuters, the discovery of the Achmelvich and Capercaillie fields provide new impetus to BP's "plans to boost production in the ageing basin into the middle of the century".[5]
Articles and Resources
Additional Data
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 https://web.archive.org/web/20230130120931/https://www.bp.com/en_gb/united-kingdom/home/news/press-releases/north-sea-exploration-successes-for-bp.html. Archived from the original on 30 January 2023.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20221006102649/https://www.rystadenergy.com/newsevents/news/press-releases/Glengorm-will-likely-be-an-industry-hotspot-for-years. Archived from the original on 06 October 2022.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|archive-date=(help); Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://www.naturalearthdata.com/downloads/10m-physical-vectors/10m-ocean/.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ "North Sea exploration successes for BP | News | Home". BP. January 31, 2018.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ↑ "BP makes two discoveries in UK North Sea". Reuters. January 31, 2018.
