Cygnus Oil and Gas Field (United Kingdom)

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

Cygnus is a part of the Cygnus complex.

Project Details

Main Data

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

*Final Investment Decision
Unit name Status Operator Owner Discovery year FID* year Production start year
Cygnus Operating[1][2][3] Neptune Energy[4] Neptune Energy (38.75%); Spirit Energy (61.25%)[4] 1988[5] 2012[6] 2016[5]

Production and Reserves

Table 2: Reserves of Cygnus Oil and Gas Field

million m³ = million cubic meters
Fuel Description Reserve Classification Quantity Units Data Year Source
gas 2P reserves 18000 million m³ 2021 [7][2]
gas recoverable reserves 21520.6 million m³ 2019 [5]

Table 3: Production from Cygnus 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 2581.74 million m³/y 2019 [1]
production oil 0.16 million bbl/y 2019 [1]

Location

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

Concession/Block Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
44/11a; 44/12a[8] Offshore, United Kingdom[1] 54.5705, 2.225 (exact)[1]

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

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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 "OGA Field Production Points, PPRS (WGS84)". Oil and Gas Authority. Archived from the original on September 17, 2021. Retrieved March 19, 2021.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Nick Ferris (44404). "Exclusive natural gas data reveals trillions of dollars of upcoming projects". Energy Monitor. Archived from the original on 44974. Retrieved 44974. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |access-date=, |date=, and |archive-date= (help)
  3. https://sports.yahoo.com/neptune-energy-expands-output-cygnus-145401881.html. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20230324204159/https://www.neptuneenergy.com/operations/united-kingdom/cygnus. Archived from the original on 24 March 2023. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20190522040829/https://kennisbank.ebn.nl/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/008-The-Lower-Slochteren-Play-Marloes-Jongerius-EBN.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 May 2019. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. https://web.archive.org/web/20230529145509/https://www.nsenergybusiness.com/projects/cygnus-gas-field-development/. Archived from the original on 29 May 2023. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. https://web.archive.org/web/20230324201639/https://www.offshore-technology.com/projects/cygnusgasfield/. Archived from the original on 24 March 2023. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  8. https://web.archive.org/web/20221004191745/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cygnus_gas_field. Archived from the original on 04 October 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)