KEYFACT Energy
In a boost for the UK North Sea, the Murlach oilfield plan was approved today by the UK government.
bp has received approval from the Offshore Petroleum Regulator for Environment & Decommissioning (OPRED) and the North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA) to develop the Murlach field, which was first discovered in 1986.
Murlach Key Facts
- Location: UK - North Sea
- Operator: BP
- Partners: BP (80%), NEO Energy (20%)
- Project type: Conventional oil
- Start-up: Beyond 2024
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