Gas field · UK
Frigg
Frigg is a gas field in the northern North Sea, operated by NEO NEXT+ Energy. It was discovered in 1972 and produced from 1984 to 2004. Production has ceased. Over its life it produced about 51.7 billion cubic metres of gas.
Production
Frigg produced about 297,000 barrels of oil and condensate and 51.7 billion cubic metres of gas between December 1984 and September 2004.
Latest: 1.6 million cubic metres a day in September 2004. Highest year: 1987, averaging 22 million cubic metres a day. Highest month: February 1986.
Latest: 17 barrels a day in September 2004. Highest year: 1987, averaging 140 barrels a day. Highest month: November 1988.
Average production by year
| Year | Oil and condensate, barrels a day | Gas, million m³ a day |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 (Jan–Sep) | 19 | 1.7 |
| 2003 | 13 | 1.3 |
| 2002 | 12 | 1.1 |
| 2001 | 10 | 1.2 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1.8 |
| 1999 | 0 | 1.5 |
| 1998 | 0 | 2.7 |
| 1997 | 0 | 2.1 |
| 1996 | 0 | 1.8 |
| 1995 | 0 | 1.4 |
| 1994 | 5 | 0.3 |
| 1993 | 28 | 4.2 |
| 1992 | 50 | 7.4 |
| 1991 | 37 | 6.7 |
| 1990 | 46 | 7 |
| 1989 | 120 | 16 |
| 1988 | 130 | 18 |
| 1987 | 140 | 22 |
| 1986 | 110 | 21 |
| 1985 | 78 | 19 |
| 1984 (Dec) | 160 | 35 |
Field details
| Status | Production ceased |
|---|---|
| Type | Gas field |
| Operator | NEO NEXT+ Energy |
| Original operator | Total |
| Discovered | May 1972 (well 10/01-1A) |
| First production | February 1984 |
| Water depth | 112 m |
| Region | Northern North Sea |
| Wells inside the outline | 33 |
Platforms and installations
3 installations are removed or no longer in use: Frigg CDP1, Frigg TCP 2, Frigg TP 1.
Licences
The field lies in this current licence:
Nearby
- The field crosses the UK–Norway boundary: see Frigg (Norwegian side).
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.