York Gas Field
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Summary Information
- Operator: Centrica
- Country: UK
- Location: Southern North Sea
- Production start: 2013
- Partners: 100%
- Type: Gas
- Estimated Reserves:
- Production Volume:
Description
- The York platform is an unmanned facility with a tie back to Centrica’s Easington Gas Processing Terminal via a 34 km (21.25 miles) 16 inch pipeline.
- The York Field Development will exploit gas reservoirs in the Southern North Sea of the UK Continental Shelf, approximately 35 kilometres North-East of Easington.
Contractors
- Heerema: EPCI (Engineering, Procurement, Construction and Installation) contract of the 2,750 tonnes York platform
- Saipem: Pipeline installation
- FoundOcean: Grouting
History
- 2001 - York Gas Field discovered by Amerada Hess
- 2003 - Centrica acquired a 23% stake
- 2009 - Centrica acquired an additional 67% stake from Hess
- 2011 - Heerema awarded Centrica York platform contract
- 2013 - First gas produced
Geology
Links
- List Of Oil and Gas Production Platforms In The UK
- FoundOcean Subsea References
- Saipem Europe Pipeline References
- HFG awarded Centrica York platform contract
- Centrica acquires additional 67 per cent share in North Sea gas development
- North Sea Gas Success For Amerada Hess
- Centrica Energy announces production has started from its York platform
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