Gas field · UK

Kelvin

Name: Kelvin gas field monthly production
Creator: North Sea Transition Authority
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Kelvin is a gas field in the southern North Sea, operated by Harbour Energy PLC. It was discovered in 2005 and produced from 2007 to 2018. Production has ceased. Over its life it produced about 882 million cubic metres of gas.

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Production

Kelvin produced about 204,000 barrels of oil and condensate and 882 million cubic metres of gas between November 2007 and August 2018.

Gas, million cubic metres a day, by month

Latest: 0.012 million cubic metres a day in August 2018. Highest year: 2008, averaging 1.2 million cubic metres a day. Highest month: December 2007.

Oil and condensate, barrels a day, by month

Latest: 2 barrels a day in August 2018. Highest year: 2008, averaging 340 barrels a day. Highest month: April 2008.

Average production by year

Year	Oil and condensate, barrels a day	Gas, million m³ a day
2018 (Jan–Aug)	2	0.013
2017	18	0.16
2016	29	0.22
2015	0	0
2014	0	0
2013	0	0
2012	3	0.013
2011	26	0.016
2010	11	0.044
2009	100	0.27
2008	340	1.2
2007 (Nov–Dec)	140	2.6

Field details

Status	Production ceased
Type	Gas field
Operator	Harbour Energy PLC
Partners	Chrysaor Production (U.K.) Limited 50% Ithaca (NE) UKCS Limited 27% Tullow Oil SK Limited 22%
Original operator	ConocoPhillips
Discovered	September 2005 (well 44/23b-11)
First production	November 2007
Water depth	33 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 these 2 current licences:

P2668Ithaca Energy

P2670Hartshead Resources Ltd

Nearby

Fields within 10 km: Hunter (0 km), Wingate (0.8 km), McAdam (2.6 km), Katy (5.7 km), Caister Carboniferous (6.2 km), Murdoch (6.4 km).
Protected areas overlapping the field: Dogger Bank SAC, 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.