Decommissioning Insight 2016 - Oil & Gas UK

DECOMMISSIONING INSIGHT REPORT 2016

Figure 45: Historical Variation in the Removal Cost per Tonne Forecasts for Topsides and Substructures in the Southern North Sea and Irish Sea

Average Forecast Topside Removal Cost per Tonne Average Forecast Substructure Removal Cost per Tonne Average Forecast Topside and Substructure Removal Cost per Tonne Range in Cost Forecasts

0 1,000 2,000 3,000 4,000 5,000 6,000 7,000 8,000 9,000 10,000

Estimated Cost per Tonne (£ - 2015 Money)

2011

2012 2013 2014 2015 2016

2012 2013 2014 2015 2016

Topside and Substructure

Topside

Substructure

Source: Oil & Gas UK

Removal Cost per Tonne

2015 Survey Average

2016 Survey Average

Topsides

£4,600 £4,400

£2,600 £2,600

Substructures

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