Saturn Banks Project gas fields
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The Saturn Banks Project comprises six natural gas reservoirs and gas production facilities in the southern North Sea, 35-55 km north east of Bacton, Norfolk. The fields are under development and first gas is due in 2022.
The Saturn Banks Project includes the Blythe, Elgood, Southwark, Elland, Nailsworth and Goddard gas fields in the UK offshore Quadrants 48 and 49.
Details of the gas fields is summarised in the table.[1][2][3]
| Field name | Blythe | Elgood | Southwark | Elland | Nailsworth | Goddard |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Former name | Vulcan South | Vulcan East | Vulcan North West | Glein | ||
| Blocks | 48/22 | 48/23 | 49/21c | 49/21a | 48/25a,b | 48/11 |
| Year discovered | 1966 | 1991 | 2000 | 2006 | 1987 | 1994 |
| Original licensee | Burmah | Enterprise Oil | ConocoPhillips | Silverstone Energy | Shell/Exxon | Arco |
| Gas reservoir geology | Permian Rotliegend | Rotliegend | Rotliegend | Rotliegend | Rotliegend | |
| Gas in place, billion cubic feet | 33 | 22 | 94.2 | 55 | 99.4 | 132 |