ʻO nā waiwai e hoʻololi i nā lima, ʻo ia ka ʻāpana ʻo Andrew i hoʻokele ʻia e BP a me kāna hoihoi hana ʻole i ka māla Shearwater. ʻO ka ʻaelike, i manaʻo ʻia e pani ʻia ma hope o kēia makahiki, he ʻāpana ia o ka hoʻolālā o BP e hoʻopau i $10 biliona ma ka hopena o 2020.
"Ke hoʻololi hou nei ʻo BP i kāna kōpili ʻo North Sea e kālele ana i nā wahi ulu nui e like me Clair, Quad 204 a me ka hub ETAP," i ʻōlelo ai ʻo Ariel Flores, ka pelekikena kūloko o BP o North Sea.
Hoʻohana ʻo BP i ʻelima mau māla ma ka wahi o Andrews: Andrews (62.75%);Arundel (100%);Faragon (50%);Kinnaur (77%). Aia ka waiwai o Andrew ma kahi o 140 mau mile ma ka hikina akau o Aberdeen a e komo pū ana me nā ʻōnaehana subsea e pili ana a me ke kahua ʻo Andrew kahi e hana ai nā māla ʻelima.
Ua loaʻa ka aila mua ma ka wahi o Andrews i ka makahiki 1996, a i ka makahiki 2019, ua hoʻonui ʻia ka hana ma waena o 25,000-30,000 BOE / D.BP i ʻōlelo ʻia he 69 mau limahana e hoʻoneʻe ʻia i Premier Oil e hana i ka waiwai Andrew.
Loaʻa iā BP he 27.5% hoihoi i ka Shell-operated Shearwater field, 140 mau mile ma ka hikina o Aberdeen, kahi i hana ma kahi o 14,000 boe / d i 2019.
ʻO ka Clare Field, aia ma ke komohana o nā mokupuni ʻo Shetland, ke kūkulu ʻia nei i nā pae.
ʻO ka papahana Quad 204, ma ke komohana hoʻi o Shetland, e pili ana i ka hoʻomohala hou ʻana o ʻelua mau waiwai i loaʻa - ʻo ka Schiehallion a me nā kahua Loyal. Ua hana ʻia ʻo Quad 204 e kahi hui lana, hana, mālama a hoʻokuʻu ʻana e pili ana i ka hoʻololi ʻana i nā keʻena subsea a me nā luawai hou.
Eia kekahi, ke hoʻopau nei ʻo BP i kahi papahana hoʻokomo ʻana i ka subsea tie-back nui, kahi e hoʻopau ai i ka pono e kūkulu i nā kahua hana hou e hoʻomohala ai i nā waihona wai marginal:
ʻO ka Journal of Petroleum Technology ka makasina poʻokela o ka Society of Petroleum Engineers, e hāʻawi ana i nā puʻupuʻu mana a me nā hiʻohiʻona e pili ana i ka holomua o ka ʻimi ʻana a me ka ʻenehana hana, nā pilikia o ka ʻoihana aila a me ke kinoea, a me nā nūhou e pili ana iā SPE a me kona mau lālā.