Oil field · Norway

Edda

Edda is an oil field in the Norwegian North Sea, operated by ConocoPhillips Skandinavia AS. It was discovered in 1972 and produced from 1979 to 1998. Production has ceased. Over its life it produced about 32.9 million barrels of oil, condensate and NGL and 2 billion cubic metres of gas.

Production

Edda produced about 32.9 million barrels of oil, condensate and NGL and 2 billion cubic metres of gas between December 1979 and July 1998.

Oil, condensate and NGL, barrels a day, by month
Edda: oil, condensate and ngl production by month, December 1979 to July 1998010k20k30k40k1980198519901995

Latest: 1,900 barrels a day in July 1998. Highest year: 1980, averaging 23,000 barrels a day. Highest month: February 1980.

Gas, million cubic metres a day, by month
Edda: gas production by month, December 1979 to July 199800.511.51980198519901995

Latest: 0.055 million cubic metres a day in July 1998. Highest year: 1980, averaging 1.1 million cubic metres a day. Highest month: February 1980.

Average production by year

YearOil, condensate and NGL, barrels a dayGas, million m³ a day
1998 (Jan–Jul)1,9000.06
19971,9000.055
19962,5000.086
19952,6000.085
19942,5000.086
19932,5000.09
19923,1000.11
19912,6000.1
19903,3000.13
19893,2000.12
19881,5000.05
19879300.04
19862,6000.14
19853,7000.25
19844,5000.36
19835,8000.55
19828,2000.81
198114,0001.1
198023,0001.1
1979 (Dec)10,0000.32

Field details

StatusShut down
TypeOil field
OperatorConocoPhillips Skandinavia AS
Partners
  • TotalEnergies EP Norge AS 39.9%
  • ConocoPhillips Skandinavia AS 35.11%
  • Vår Energi ASA 12.39%
  • DNO Norge AS 7.6%
  • Petoro AS 5%
Discovered1972 (wellbore 2/7-4)
First productionDecember 1979
Water depth70 m
Sea areaNorth Sea
LicenceProduction licence 018
Expected total recoveryoil 30.3 million barrels; gas 2 billion cubic metres; NGL 0.2 million tonnes (Sodir estimate, 2025)
Produced so far100% of the expected total
Wellbores inside the outline12
Official recordSodir FactPage

Platforms and installations

2 installations are removed or no longer in use: Edda FL, Edda.

Nearby

Sources

Contains data under the Norwegian licence for Open Government data (NLOD) distributed by the Norwegian Offshore Directorate (Sodir): field, production, reserves, licensee and facility data from the FactPages, with production monthly to August 2026.

Offshore Data Atlas converts the reported volumes to barrels and cubic metres a day (one cubic metre is 6.29 barrels). Norwegian figures are saleable production.