Foinaven Oil and Gas Field (United Kingdom)

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Foinaven Oil and Gas Field is an operating oil and gas field in United Kingdom.

Project Details

Main Data

Table 1: Field-level project details for Foinaven Oil and Gas Field

*Final Investment Decision
Unit name Status Operator Owner Discovery year FID* year Production start year
Foinaven Operating[1] BP Exploration Operating Company[1] BP P.L.C. (100.0%)[2] 1992[3] 1994[4] 1997[3]

Production and Reserves

Table 2: Reserves of Foinaven Oil and Gas Field

million bbl = million barrels of oil
Fuel Description Reserve Classification Quantity Units Data Year Source
oil remaining reserves 200 million bbl 2023 [5]

Table 3: Production from Foinaven Oil and Gas Field

million m³/y = million cubic meters per year million bbl/y = million barrels of oil per year
Category Fuel Description Quantity Units Data Year Source
production gas 90.84 million m³/y 2019 [1]
production oil 3.84 million bbl/y 2019 [1]

Location

Table 4: field-level location details for Foinaven Oil and Gas Field

Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Offshore, United Kingdom[1] 60.3166, -4.2808 (exact)[1]

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Articles and Resources

Additional data

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 "OGA Field Production Points, PPRS (WGS84)". Oil and Gas Authority. Archived from the original on September 17, 2021. Retrieved March 19, 2021.
  2. https://web.archive.org/web/20230308094950/https://www.bp.com/en_gb/united-kingdom/home/where-we-operate/north-sea/north-sea-portfolio.html. Archived from the original on 08 March 2023. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 "OGA Offshore Zipped Shapefiles 2020". Oil and Gas Authority. 2020. Archived from the original on September 24, 2021. Retrieved September 24, 2021.
  4. Sheila Young (2008). "Oil and gas field names in the central and northern sectors of the North Sea" (PDF). Society for Name Studies in Britain and Ireland. Retrieved August 8, 2023.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  5. https://web.archive.org/web/20230403092039/https://www.energyvoice.com/oilandgas/north-sea/west-of-shetland/492082/bp-clair-phase-three-south-west-of-shetland/. Archived from the original on 03 April 2023. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)