Buzzard Oil and Gas Field (United Kingdom)

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

Buzzard Oil and Gas Field is a part of the Buzzard complex.

Project Details

Main Data

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

1Final Investment Decision
Unit name Status Operator Owner Discovery year FID1 year Production start year Production type
Buzzard Operating[1] Cnooc International[1] CNOOC Limited (43.21%); Suncor Energy (29.89%); Harbour Energy (21.73%); ONE-Dyas UK Limited (5.16%)[2][3] 2001[4] 2003[5] 2007[4] Conventional[6]

Production and Reserves

Table 2: Reserves of Buzzard Oil and Gas Field

million boe = million barrels of oil equivalent
Fuel description Reserves classification Quantity Units Data year Source
hydrocarbons remaining reserves 245.45 million boe 2019 [7]

Table 3: Production from Buzzard Oil and Gas Field

million m³/y = million cubic meters per year
million bbl/y = million barrels of oil per year
million boe = million barrels of oil equivalent
Category Fuel description Quantity Units Data year Source
cumulative production hydrocarbons 800 million boe 2022 [8]
production gas 269.21 million m³/y 2019 [9]
production oil 38.32 million bbl/y 2019 [9]
production gas 233.63 million m³/y 2022 [10]
production oil 22.48 million bbl/y 2022 [10]
production oil 18.36 million bbl/y 2023 [11]
production associated gas 158.47 million m³/y 2023 [11]
production dry gas 0 million m³/y 2023 [11]
production gas condensate 0 million bbl/y 2023 [11]

Location

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

Concession/Block Basin Location Onshore/Offshore Coordinates (WGS 84)
020/06[5] South Halibut Offshore, United Kingdom[11] Offshore[12] 57.8322, -0.9656 (exact)[11]

The map below shows the exact location of the field(s) within the Buzzard complex:

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Articles and Resources

Additional Data

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 North Sea Transition Authority (2024). "NTSA Offshore Fields". UK Open Data. Archived from the original on July 24, 2024. Retrieved July 24, 2024.
  2. https://cnoocinternational.com/en/related-content/uk/buzzard-phase-ii-surges-ahead, https://cnoocinternational.com/operations/europe/uk https://web.archive.org/web/20210227170650/https://www.chrysaor.com/downloads/2.%20Analyst%20Presentation%20-%206%20October%202020.pdf, https://cnoocinternational.com/en/related-content/uk/buzzard-phase-ii-surges-ahead, https://cnoocinternational.com/operations/europe/uk. {{cite web}}: Check |url= value (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. https://web.archive.org/web/20220819055501/https://www.oedigital.com/news/492422-uk-north-sea-cnooc-brings-online-buzzard-phase-ii. Archived from the original on 19 August 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 "OGA Offshore Zipped Shapefiles 2020". Oil and Gas Authority. 2020. Archived from the original on September 24, 2021. Retrieved September 24, 2021.
  5. 5.0 5.1 Oil and Gas Authority (2016). "Full List of Offshore Approvals". UK Government. Archived from the original on July 26, 2024. Retrieved July 26, 2024.
  6. https://web.archive.org/web/20230530071749/https://www.offshore-technology.com/marketdata/oil-gas-field-profile-buzzard-conventional-oil-field-uk/. Archived from the original on 30 May 2023. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20210924163552/https://www.chrysaor.com/downloads/2.%20Analyst%20Presentation%20-%206%20October%202020.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 September 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  8. https://web.archive.org/web/20221204084736/https://cnoocinternational.com/operations/europe/uk. Archived from the original on 04 December 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  9. 9.0 9.1 "OGA Field Production Points, PPRS (WGS84)". Oil and Gas Authority. Archived from the original on September 17, 2021. Retrieved March 19, 2021.
  10. 10.0 10.1 North Sea Transition Authority (45121). "NSTA Field Production, PPRS (WGS84)". Open Data NSTA. Archived from the original on July 15, 2023. Retrieved July 15, 2023. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)
  11. 11.0 11.1 11.2 11.3 11.4 11.5 North Sea Transition Authority (2024). "NSTA Field Production". UK Open Data. Retrieved July 15, 2024. {{cite web}}: |archive-url= is malformed: save command (help)CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  12. Natural Earth. 45078 https://www.naturalearthdata.com/downloads/10m-physical-vectors/10m-ocean/. Archived from the original on June 29, 2023. Retrieved June 29, 2023. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)