Corrib Gas Field, Republic of Ireland
Key Data:
Age
Triassic
Location
50 miles west of the Mullet peninsula
Area
Slyne Trough
Blocks
18/20 and 18/25
Discovery
1996
Equity
Enterprise Energy Ireland (operator) - 45%, Statoil Exploration (Ireland) Limited - 36.5%, Marathon International Petroleum Hibernia Limited - 18.5%
Water depth
355m
Reservoir depth
11,500ft to 13,000ft below the seabed
Development costs
£500 million
Field life
15-20 years
H2S
Zero
CO2
Less than 0.5bbls/mmscf, 0.3%
Wells on start-up
5
Maximum
8
Rig
Sedco 711
Flow rate
60 million ft³/day
Reserves
1 trillion ft³
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