Oil field · UK
Miller
Miller is an oil field in the central North Sea, operated by BP Exploration. It was discovered in 1983 and produced from 1992 to 2007. Production has ceased. Over its life it produced about 344 million barrels of oil and condensate and 18.1 billion cubic metres of gas.
Production
Miller produced about 344 million barrels of oil and condensate and 18.1 billion cubic metres of gas between June 1992 and July 2007.
Latest: 530 barrels a day in July 2007. Highest year: 1996, averaging 135,000 barrels a day. Highest month: October 1995.
Latest: 0.038 million cubic metres a day in July 2007. Highest year: 1996, averaging 7 million cubic metres a day. Highest month: October 1995.
Average production by year
| Year | Oil and condensate, barrels a day | Gas, million m³ a day |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 (Jan–Jul) | 1,800 | 0.11 |
| 2006 | 5,200 | 0.32 |
| 2005 | 8,300 | 0.6 |
| 2004 | 11,000 | 0.72 |
| 2003 | 8,400 | 0.55 |
| 2002 | 19,000 | 1.1 |
| 2001 | 29,000 | 1.5 |
| 2000 | 42,000 | 2.1 |
| 1999 | 57,000 | 3.1 |
| 1998 | 72,000 | 3.8 |
| 1997 | 108,000 | 5.7 |
| 1996 | 135,000 | 7 |
| 1995 | 134,000 | 6.9 |
| 1994 | 133,000 | 6.9 |
| 1993 | 121,000 | 6.2 |
| 1992 (Jun–Dec) | 100,000 | 5.3 |
Field details
| Status | Production ceased |
|---|---|
| Type | Oil field |
| Operator | BP Exploration |
| Partners |
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| Original operator | BP |
| Discovered | March 1983 (well 16/08b-6) |
| First production | June 1992 |
| Water depth | 106 m |
| Region | Central North Sea |
| Wells inside the outline | 43 |
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:
Nearby
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.