Project Profile
Location: south of the Grane field in the central part of the North Sea
Reserves: 14 - 50 million Sm3 of recoverable oil and 5 -17 billion Sm3 of recoverable gas
Depth: 115 metres
Start-up Year: unknown
The Gasol/Gretel Prospect is located in production licence 169, in the central part of the North Sea. The licence was awarded on 1 March 1991 and contains 15 wildcat wells in total. The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate granted Statoil Petroleum AS a drilling permit for well 25/11-28 in August 2015. The permit is contingent upon the operator having secured all other permits and consents required by other authorities before the drilling starts.
Operators:
Statoil: operator with 57% interest
Petoro AS: 30% interest
ExxonMobil & Production Norway AS: 13% interest
Contractors:
Songa Offshore: Drilling contract using the Songa Trym drilling facility