Heidrun oil field
| Heidrun oil field | |
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| Country | Norway |
| Region | Norwegian Sea |
| Location | Haltenbanken |
| Blocks | 6507/8, 6707/7 |
| Offshore/onshore | offshore |
| Coordinates | 65°19′33″N 7°19′3″E / 65.32583°N 7.31750°E |
| Operator | Equinor |
| Field history | |
| Discovery | 1985 |
| Production | |
| Current production of oil | 140,000 barrels per day (~7.0×106 t/a) |
| Current production of gas | 3×106 m3/d (110×106 cu ft/d) |
| Recoverable gas | 42.6×109 m3 (1.50×1012 cu ft) |
| Producing formations | Garn, Ile, Tilje and Åre Formations of Early and Middle Jurassic age |
The Heidrun oil field is an
oil and gas field discovered in 1985 in the Norwegian sector of the Norwegian Sea, named after the goat Heiðrún from Norse mythology
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The field lies 175 kilometres (109 mi) north of
Total Acid Number
) of 2.90.
The Heidrun field is located on Haltenbanken in the Norwegian Sea at a depth of 350 metres (1,150 ft). The field has been developed with gas and water injection, using a floating concrete tension leg platform, installed over a subsea template with 58 well slots.[2] The northern part of the field is developed with subsea facilities.
Geology
The
sandstones with the Upper Jurassic Spekk Formation shales being the petroleum source and Cretaceous shales forming the seal.[2]
References
- ^ Offshore Technology
- ^ ISBN 0891813330.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Heidrun.
- Heidrun Facts and Interactive map
- Heidrun field development Information on Heidrun platform
- Heidrun Field Map & Images
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