Decommissioning Insight 2020

Figure 16: North Sea Subsea Well Decommissioning by Region and Number of Operators

Subsea Well Decommissioning in the CNS Subsea well decommissioning in the CNS

Subsea Well Decommissioning in the NNS & WoS Subsea well decommissioning in the NNS & WoS

Subsea Well Decommissioning in the SNS and IS Subsea well decommissioni g in the SNS and IS

90

90

90

Decommissioning campaigns can: Increase cost effectiveness

80

80

80

£

3 Operators

70

70

70

Maintain and attract high-skilled jobs Further strengthen exportable expertise Reduce emissions and improve safety Provide technology focus

6 Operators

60

60

60

7 Operators

50

50

50

CO2

8 Operators

4 Operators

40

40

40

4 Operators

4 Operators

3 Operators

4 Operators

4 Operators

30

30

5 Operators

30

5 Operators

20

20

3 Operators

3 Operators

20

1 Operator

2 Operators

2 Operators

1 Operator

4 Operators

2 Operators

1 Operator

7 Operators

1 Operator

3 Operators

1 Operator

3 Operatosr

4 Operators

10

10

10

0

0

0

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

2026

2027

2028

2029

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

2026

2027

2028

2029

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

2026

2027

2028

2029

Source: OGA, OGUK

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