Gas field · UK
Davy
Davy is a gas field in the southern North Sea, operated by Perenco Oil & Gas. It was discovered in 1989 and has produced since 1995. In July 2026 it produced about 0.053 million cubic metres of gas a day.
Production
Davy has produced about 50,000 barrels of oil and condensate and 5.1 billion cubic metres of gas since October 1995.
Latest: 0.053 million cubic metres a day in July 2026. Highest year: 1999, averaging 2.5 million cubic metres a day. Highest month: October 1999.
Latest: 0 barrels a day in July 2026. Highest year: 1996, averaging 28 barrels a day. Highest month: May 1996.
Average production by year
| Year | Oil and condensate, barrels a day | Gas, million m³ a day |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (Jan–Jul) | 0 | 0.025 |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | under 1 | 0.023 |
| 2019 | under 1 | 0.024 |
| 2018 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | under 1 | 0.012 |
| 2016 | 0 | 0.019 |
| 2015 | under 1 | 0.041 |
| 2014 | under 1 | 0.05 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0.061 |
| 2012 | 2 | 0.071 |
| 2011 | 2 | 0.083 |
| 2010 | under 1 | 0.084 |
| 2009 | under 1 | 0.084 |
| 2008 | under 1 | 0.073 |
| 2007 | under 1 | 0.096 |
| 2006 | 2 | 0.29 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0.3 |
| 2004 | 2 | 0.43 |
| 2003 | under 1 | 0.18 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0.3 |
| 2001 | 9 | 1 |
| 2000 | 21 | 2.4 |
| 1999 | 17 | 2.5 |
| 1998 | 15 | 2 |
| 1997 | 25 | 2.2 |
| 1996 | 28 | 1.5 |
| 1995 (Oct–Dec) | 22 | 0 |
Field details
| Status | Producing |
|---|---|
| Type | Gas field |
| Operator | Perenco Oil & Gas |
| Partners |
|
| Original operator | Amoco |
| Discovered | February 1989 (well 53/05a-2) |
| First production | October 1995 |
| Water depth | 37 m |
| Region | Southern North Sea |
| Wells inside the outline | 10 |
Platforms and installations
Licences
The field lies in this current licence:
Nearby
- Fields within 10 km: Boyle (0.4 km), Davy East (1.2 km), Brown (2.1 km), North Davy (5.8 km), Tristan (7.3 km), Welland South (8 km).
- Protected areas overlapping the field: Southern North Sea SAC.
Sources
Production: NSTA, UKCS field production reports (PPRS), monthly to July 2026. Field details, platforms, licences and wells: NSTA open data, as on the atlas map. Contains information provided by the North Sea Transition Authority and/or other third parties. Used under the NSTA Open User Licence.
Offshore Data Atlas converts the reported volumes to barrels and cubic metres a day (one cubic metre is 6.29 barrels). UK gas figures are all the gas produced, including gas used offshore as fuel, flared or put back into the reservoir.