Gas field · UK

Nuggets N1

Nuggets N1 is a gas field in the northern North Sea, operated by NEO NEXT+ Energy. It was discovered in 1988 and produced from 2001 to 2022. Production has ceased. Over its life it produced about 12.9 billion cubic metres of gas.

Production

Nuggets N1 produced about 219,000 barrels of oil and condensate and 12.9 billion cubic metres of gas between November 2001 and August 2022.

Gas, million cubic metres a day, by month
Nuggets N1: gas production by month, November 2001 to August 202202462005201020152020

Latest: 0.006 million cubic metres a day in August 2022. Highest year: 2005, averaging 5 million cubic metres a day. Highest month: May 2004.

Oil and condensate, barrels a day, by month
Nuggets N1: oil and condensate production by month, November 2001 to August 202201002003002005201020152020

Latest: under 1 barrels a day in August 2022. Highest year: 2007, averaging 89 barrels a day. Highest month: August 2009.

Average production by year

YearOil and condensate, barrels a dayGas, million m³ a day
2022 (Jan–Aug)under 10.007
202100.001
2020under 10.004
2019under 10.013
201810.037
201720.042
201630.24
201530.14
201440.15
201320.44
201260.65
2011200.66
2010381.7
2009382.2
2008492.7
2007893.9
2006834.2
2005685
2004644.6
2003784.8
2002453.6
2001 (Nov–Dec)362.2

Field details

StatusProduction ceased
TypeGas field
OperatorNEO NEXT+ Energy
Licensee
  • NEO NEXT+ Energy E&P UK Limited 100%
Original operatorTotalFinaElf
DiscoveredDecember 1988 (well 3/19-1)
First productionNovember 2001
Water depth124 m
RegionNorthern North Sea
Wells inside the outline10

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 3 current licences:

P118Harbour Energy PLC, Ithaca Energy, NEO NEXT+ Energy
P239NEO NEXT+ Energy
P622NEO NEXT+ Energy

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.