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Neptune Energy makes Norwegian natural gas discovery with fast-track potential
Neptune Energy, along with partners Wintershall Dea, Pandion Energy, Aker BP and DNO, announced a new discovery at the Kyrre prospect and confirmed the volumes for the Ofelia appraisal well, both located in the PL 929 license, close to the Gjøa field in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea. Neptune has completed the Ofelia appraisal well, 35/6-4 ST2, in the Agat formation. The estimated recoverable volume is in the range of 16-33 MMboe. In addition, the 35/6-4 A side-track was drilled into the overlying Kyrre prospect, resulting in a new natural gas discovery. Estimated recoverable resources are between 11-19 MMboe ... (full story)