UK oil and gas industry

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:industry
gptkbp:contributes_to_energy_security yes
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:declining_production since early 2000s
gptkbp:decommissioning_cost estimated £50 billion
gptkbp:employs over 200,000 people
gptkbp:environmentalImpact carbon emissions
gptkbp:exportedTo gptkb:Asia
gptkb:Europe
gptkbp:first_major_gas_field West Sole field
gptkbp:first_major_oil_field Forties field
gptkbp:GDP significantly
gptkbp:hasMajorPort gptkb:Great_Yarmouth
gptkb:Peterhead
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label UK oil and gas industry
gptkbp:includes oil extraction
natural gas extraction
gptkbp:lobby_group Offshore Energies UK
gptkbp:major_service_company gptkb:Schlumberger
gptkb:Petrofac
gptkb:Wood_Group
gptkb:Baker_Hughes
gptkb:TechnipFMC
gptkb:Subsea_7
gptkbp:majorCity gptkb:Aberdeen
gptkbp:notableCompany gptkb:EnQuest
gptkb:Harbour_Energy
gptkb:Centrica
gptkb:TotalEnergies
gptkb:Shell
BP
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Piper_Alpha_disaster
gptkbp:offshore_licensing_rounds regularly held
gptkbp:peak_gas_production_(billion_cubic_metres/year) 108
gptkbp:peak_oil_production_(barrels/day) 2.9 million
gptkbp:peakProductionYear 1999
gptkbp:pipeline gptkb:Forties_Pipeline_System
Shetland Islands pipeline
gptkbp:Piper_Alpha_disaster_fatalities 167
gptkbp:Piper_Alpha_disaster_year 1988
gptkbp:policy windfall tax (2022)
gptkbp:region gptkb:North_Sea
gptkb:East_Irish_Sea
gptkbp:regulates gptkb:North_Sea_Transition_Authority
gptkb:Health_and_Safety_Executive
gptkbp:sector gptkb:energy
gptkbp:start_of_offshore_production 1967
gptkbp:tax_revenue billions of pounds annually
gptkbp:transition_focus renewable energy
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:United_Kingdom_Continental_Shelf
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7