Valhall oil field
Valhall is an oil field in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea. Discovered in 1975, production began in 1982 and is expected to continue until 2050. Valhall is located in 70 metres of water. It produces from chalk in the Tor and Hod Formations of Late Cretaceous age. The reservoir depth is approximately 2 400 metres.
| Valhall | |
|---|---|
Valhall A oil platforms | |
| Country | Norway |
| Location | Central North Sea |
| Block | 2/8,2/11 |
| Offshore/onshore | offshore |
| Coordinates | 56°16′41.3904″N 3°23′43.1916″E |
| Operator | Aker BP |
| Partners | Aker BP 90.0% Pandion Energy 10.0% |
| Field history | |
| Discovery | 1975 |
| Start of development | 1981 |
| Start of production | 1982 |
| Production | |
| Current production of oil | 8,000 barrels per day (~4.0×105 t/a) |
| Producing formations | Tor Formation, Hod Formation |
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