Gas condensate field · UK
Everest
Everest is a gas condensate field in the central North Sea, operated by Harbour Energy PLC. It was discovered in 1982 and has produced since 1993. In July 2026 it produced about 1,100 barrels of oil and condensate and 1.3 million cubic metres of gas a day.
Production
Everest has produced about 42.8 million barrels of oil and condensate and 32.7 billion cubic metres of gas since May 1993.
Latest: 1.3 million cubic metres a day in July 2026. Highest year: 1998, averaging 5.1 million cubic metres a day. Highest month: August 1997.
Latest: 1,100 barrels a day in July 2026. Highest year: 1997, averaging 7,500 barrels a day. Highest month: January 1996.
Average production by year
| Year | Oil and condensate, barrels a day | Gas, million m³ a day |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (Jan–Jul) | 1,300 | 1.5 |
| 2025 | 1,300 | 1.5 |
| 2024 | 1,400 | 1.7 |
| 2023 | 1,300 | 1.6 |
| 2022 | 1,700 | 1.7 |
| 2021 | 1,600 | 1.1 |
| 2020 | 2,100 | 1.6 |
| 2019 | 2,600 | 1.9 |
| 2018 | 2,600 | 1.9 |
| 2017 | 2,800 | 2.1 |
| 2016 | 3,100 | 2.4 |
| 2015 | 1,600 | 1.1 |
| 2014 | 2,500 | 1.8 |
| 2013 | 2,700 | 2.1 |
| 2012 | 1,500 | 1.4 |
| 2011 | 1,500 | 1.2 |
| 2010 | 2,300 | 2.1 |
| 2009 | 2,500 | 2.2 |
| 2008 | 3,200 | 2.7 |
| 2007 | 2,500 | 2.2 |
| 2006 | 2,800 | 2.4 |
| 2005 | 4,000 | 3.3 |
| 2004 | 5,100 | 4 |
| 2003 | 6,000 | 4.6 |
| 2002 | 5,800 | 3.9 |
| 2001 | 5,600 | 3.9 |
| 2000 | 4,800 | 4.7 |
| 1999 | 5,600 | 4.8 |
| 1998 | 6,800 | 5.1 |
| 1997 | 7,500 | 5 |
| 1996 | 6,700 | 4 |
| 1995 | 6,200 | 3.7 |
| 1994 | 5,400 | 3.2 |
| 1993 (May–Dec) | 4,800 | 3 |
Field details
| Status | Producing |
|---|---|
| Type | Gas condensate field |
| Operator | Harbour Energy PLC |
| Partners |
|
| Original operator | Amoco |
| Discovered | March 1982 (well 22/10a-2) |
| First production | May 1993 |
| Water depth | 88 m |
| Region | Central North Sea |
| Wells inside the outline | 41 |
Platforms and installations
Licences
The field lies in these 3 current licences:
Nearby
- Fields within 10 km: Fleming (5.7 km), Huntington (7.4 km), Drake (7.5 km).
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.