Read12 February 2010
PL433. The Fogelberg exploration well is spudded.
On behalf of the PL433 partners operator Centrica has spudded well 6506/9-2 S.
The well will test the Jurassic Fogelberg prospect, located due north of the Smørbukk and Morvin fields.
The HPHT well will be drilled with the semi-submersible rig West Alpha.
The Fogelberg well is ERN’s first exploration well in 2010.
PL433 was awarded in the APA2006.
E.ON Ruhrgas acquired 15 % in the license as one element in a transaction with Faroe Petroleum in 2007.
The license partners are:
E.ON Ruhrgas: 15 %
Centrica (Operator): 28 %
Petro-Canada: 30 %
Faroe Petroleum: 15 %
North Energy: 12 %