Orwell Gas Field

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Summary Information

• Operator: Tullow
• Country: UK
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• Type: Oil / Gas
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Description

• The Orwell field, situated close to the Anglo-Dutch median line, just 15km from the nearest Dutch pipeline infrastructure, utilises a three well subsea template tied back to the Thames platform system.
• Orwell gas is processed and compressed on the Thames facilities before being exported to the onshore Bacton Gas Plant

Contractors

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History

• 1992 - Project development approved by UK Government
• 2001 - Tullow acquired ARCO's stake from BP
• 2004 - Tullow became 100% owner

Geology

Links

1. ChevronTexaco Offers to Market Interests in Three North Sea Producing Properties
2. BP Fulfils EC Undertaking With Gas Sale To Tullow Oil
3. Tullow Announces UK Transactions

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