Gas field · UK

Delilah

Name: Delilah gas field monthly production
Creator: North Sea Transition Authority
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Delilah is a gas field in the southern North Sea, operated by ENI UK Limited. It was discovered in 1997 and produced from 1998 to 2020. Production has ceased. Over its life it produced about 836 million cubic metres of gas.

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Production

Delilah produced about 88,000 barrels of oil and condensate and 836 million cubic metres of gas between September 1998 and December 2020.

Gas, million cubic metres a day, by month

Latest: 0.029 million cubic metres a day in December 2020. Highest year: 2006, averaging 0.47 million cubic metres a day. Highest month: April 2006.

Oil and condensate, barrels a day, by month

Latest: under 1 barrels a day in December 2020. Highest year: 1999, averaging 48 barrels a day. Highest month: November 1998.

Average production by year

Year	Oil and condensate, barrels a day	Gas, million m³ a day
2020	under 1	0.003
2019	under 1	0.005
2018	under 1	0.007
2017	under 1	0.014
2016	under 1	0.015
2015	6	0.076
2014	under 1	0.012
2013	0	under 0.001
2012	1	0.035
2011	3	0.08
2010	4	0.093
2009	2	0.049
2008	2	0.049
2007	9	0.19
2006	23	0.47
2005	0	0
2004	0	0
2003	13	0.094
2002	21	0.19
2001	30	0.24
2000	44	0.27
1999	48	0.28
1998 (Sep–Dec)	95	0.35

Field details

Status	Production ceased
Type	Gas field
Operator	ENI UK Limited
Partners	ENI UK Limited 89% Perenco Gas (UK) Limited 10%
Original operator	Phillips
Discovered	December 1997 (well 48/30-16)
First production	September 1998
Water depth	36 m
Region	Southern North Sea
Wells inside the outline	1

Platforms and installations

No platforms or production ships are recorded on the field or within 2 km of it.

Licences

The field lies in this current licence:

P28BP Exploration, Dana Petroleum Limited, ENI UK Limited, Harbour Energy PLC, Perenco Oil & Gas, RockRose Energy

Nearby

Fields within 10 km: Della (0.6 km), Deborah (1 km), Little Dotty (3.7 km), Big Dotty (4.2 km), Leman (5.1 km), Hewett (6.1 km).
Wind farms within 40 km: Dudgeon (36 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.