Operator: Wintershall Dea

Production licence: 418

Facility: Transocean Norge

Other info: The consent includes drilling of sidetrack 35/9-W-1 AH on the Nova field in the North Sea.

Nova

Nova is a field in the northern part of the North Sea, 17 kilometres southwest of Gjøa field. The water depth in the area is 370 m. Nova was proven in 2012, and the plan for development and operation (PDO) was approved in September 2018. The planned development consists of two 4-slots subsea templates, one for oil production and one for water injection, each with three wells tied-back to the Gjøa platform. 

Production started in 2022. 

Source: norskpetroleum.no