Capercaillie Oil and Gas Field (United Kingdom)

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Capercaillie 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 Capercaillie Oil and Gas Field

1Final Investment Decision
Unit name Status Operator Owner Discovery year FID1 year Production start year Production type
Capercaillie discovered[1] – BP PLC [100%][1] 2018[1] – – conventional[2]

Production and Reserves

Table 2: Reserves of Capercaillie Oil and Gas Field

million boe = million barrels of oil equivalent
Fuel description Reserves classification Quantity Units Data year Source
hydrocarbons recoverable resources 42.0 million boe 2019 ​[3]

Location

Table 3: Field-level location details for Capercaillie Oil and Gas Field

Location Onshore/Offshore Coordinates (WGS 84)
offshore, United Kingdom[1] offshore[4] 60.601, -2.524 (exact)[1]

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Background

The field was discovered in 2018.[5] According to BP, "options are expected to be considered for a possible tie-back development to existing infrastructure."[5]

Articles and Resources

Additional Data

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References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 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)
  2. ↑ https://data-ogauthority.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/oga-field-production-points-pprs-wgs84. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. ↑ 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)
  4. ↑ https://www.naturalearthdata.com/downloads/10m-physical-vectors/10m-ocean/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 "North Sea exploration successes for BP | News | Home". BP. January 31, 2018.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)