Gas field · UK
Wren
Wren is a gas field in the southern North Sea, operated by Tullow UK. It was discovered in 1997 and produced from 2005 to 2012. Production has ceased. Over its life it produced about 1 billion cubic metres of gas.
Production
Wren produced about 89,000 barrels of oil and condensate and 1 billion cubic metres of gas between June 2005 and August 2012.
Latest: under 0.001 million cubic metres a day in August 2012. Highest year: 2007, averaging 1.1 million cubic metres a day. Highest month: March 2006.
Latest: 0 barrels a day in August 2012. Highest year: 2007, averaging 81 barrels a day. Highest month: December 2006.
Average production by year
| Year | Oil and condensate, barrels a day | Gas, million m³ a day |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 (Jan–Aug) | under 1 | 0.015 |
| 2011 | 2 | 0.03 |
| 2010 | 7 | 0.073 |
| 2009 | 28 | 0.24 |
| 2008 | 21 | 0.26 |
| 2007 | 81 | 1.1 |
| 2006 | 60 | 0.77 |
| 2005 (Jun–Dec) | 75 | 0.65 |
Field details
| Status | Production ceased |
|---|---|
| Type | Gas field |
| Operator | Tullow UK |
| Partners |
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| Original operator | Tullow |
| Discovered | August 1997 (well 53/03c-6) |
| First production | June 2005 |
| Water depth | 38 m |
| Region | Southern North Sea |
Platforms and installations
No platforms or production ships are recorded on the field or within 2 km of it.
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.