Pierce Oil and Gas Field (United Kingdom)

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

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

Project Details

Main Data

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

1Final Investment Decision
Unit name Status Operator Owner Discovery year FID1 year Production start year Production type
Pierce Operating[1] Shell Plc[1] Shell (92.52%); Ithaca Energy (7.48%)[2][3] 1975[4] 1997[5] 1999[4] Conventional[3]

Production and Reserves

Table 2: Production from Pierce Oil and Gas Field

million m³/y = million cubic meters per year
million bbl/y = million barrels of oil per year
million boe/y = million barrels of oil equivalent per year
Category Fuel description Quantity Units Data year Source
production gas 960.21 million m³/y 2019 [6]
production oil 4.29 million bbl/y 2019 [6]
production gas 2.89 million m³/y 2022 [7]
production oil 0.04 million bbl/y 2022 [7]
production oil 1.13 million bbl/y 2023 [8]
production associated gas 226.76 million m³/y 2023 [8]
production dry gas 0 million m³/y 2023 [8]
production gas condensate 0 million bbl/y 2023 [8]
production design capacity hydrocarbons 10.95 million boe/y 2023 [2]

Location

Table 3: Field-level location details for Pierce Oil and Gas Field

Concession/Block Location Onshore/Offshore Coordinates (WGS 84)
023/27[5] Offshore, United Kingdom[8] Offshore[9] 57.1603, 2.268 (exact)[8]

The map below shows the exact location of the field(s) within the Pierce 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. 2.0 2.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20230609073007/https://www.shell.com/media/news-and-media-releases/2023/shell-completes-restart-of-operations-at-the-pierce-field-in-the-uk-north-sea-after-major-redevelopment-to-enable-gas-production.html. Archived from the original on 09 June 2023. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20230426023258/https://www.ithacaenergy.com/assets/pierce. Archived from the original on 26 April 2023. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20210625212319/https://www.offshore-energy.biz/ithaca-expands-producing-asset-base-with-new-acquisitions/. Archived from the original on 25 June 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  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. 6.0 6.1 "OGA Field Production Points, PPRS (WGS84)". Oil and Gas Authority. Archived from the original on September 17, 2021. Retrieved March 19, 2021.
  7. 7.0 7.1 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)
  8. 8.0 8.1 8.2 8.3 8.4 8.5 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)
  9. 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)