Appraisal Planned In East Yorkshire To Test Kirkham Abbey Gas Discovery
Drilling Activity Details
Locations
United Kingdom
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Well Name
#1-A West Newton
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Drilling Activity Summary
Description
An appraisal well is planned by Rathlin Energy Ltd. in the onshore U.K. PEDL183 license in East Yorkshire. According to the company, the well is designed to test two targets with gross contingent resources of 189 Bcf (31.5 Mboe) at the #1-A West Newton gas discovery. The appraisal well at #1-A West Newton has two objectives — to appraise the Kirkham Abbey gas discovery and the second is to test a deeper Cadeby Formation reef flank oil prospect. The reef flank Cadeby oil prospect currently has a gross prospective resource of 79.1 MMboe. London-based Rathlin is the operator of PEDL183 with 67% interest, and partners include Reabold Resources.
Description
An appraisal well is planned by Rathlin Energy Ltd. in the onshore U.K. PEDL183 license in East Yorkshire. According to the company, the well is designed to test two targets with gross contingent resources of 189 Bcf (31.5 Mboe) at the #1-A West Newton gas discovery. The appraisal well at #1-A West Newton has two objectives — to appraise the Kirkham Abbey gas discovery and the second is to test a deeper Cadeby Formation reef flank oil prospect. The reef flank Cadeby oil prospect currently has a gross prospective resource of 79.1 MMboe. London-based Rathlin is the operator of PEDL183 with 67% interest, and partners include Reabold Resources.