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Alvheim

Alvheim is an oil and gas field in the North Sea, discovered in 1998. Status: producing. Operator: Aker BP ASA.

ProducingOil and gas

Status
Producing
Contains
Oil and gas
Sea area
North Sea
Operator
Aker BP ASA
Discovered
1998
Approved for production
6 Oct 2004
Production start
8 Jun 2008
Sodir ID
2845712

Show on the globeFact page at the Norwegian Offshore Directorate

Production

Last 12 months
2.54 million Sm³ o.e. · Sep 2025–Aug 2026
Share of Norwegian production
1.03 %no. 23 of 100 fields with production in the last 12 months
Per day
44,000barrels o.e. per day, converted
Peak year
2009 5.42 million Sm³ o.e.
012345 2008: 2.39 million Sm³ o.e.20082009: 5.42 million Sm³ o.e.2010: 5.04 million Sm³ o.e.20102011: 4.33 million Sm³ o.e.2012: 4.65 million Sm³ o.e.20122013: 4.10 million Sm³ o.e.2014: 3.73 million Sm³ o.e.20142015: 2.96 million Sm³ o.e.2016: 3.82 million Sm³ o.e.20162017: 4.77 million Sm³ o.e.2018: 3.64 million Sm³ o.e.20182019: 3.49 million Sm³ o.e.2020: 2.99 million Sm³ o.e.20202021: 3.03 million Sm³ o.e.2022: 2.88 million Sm³ o.e.20222023: 1.98 million Sm³ o.e.2024: 3.05 million Sm³ o.e.20242025: 2.71 million Sm³ o.e.2026: 1.64 million Sm³ o.e.2026

OilGas2026 covers January–August (lighter bar).

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Production per year, Alvheimmillion Sm³ o.e.
YearOilGasNGLCondensateTotal
2026 (Jan–Aug)1.140.500.000.001.64
20251.980.730.000.002.71
20242.330.720.000.003.05
20231.480.500.000.001.98
20222.220.670.000.002.88
20212.450.580.000.003.03
20202.400.590.000.002.99
20192.870.620.000.003.49
20183.130.510.000.003.64
20174.200.570.000.004.77
20163.320.500.000.003.82
20152.570.390.000.002.96
20143.160.570.000.003.73
20133.490.610.000.004.10
20124.020.630.000.004.65
20113.860.460.000.004.33
20104.600.440.000.005.04
20094.990.430.000.005.42
20082.270.130.000.002.39

Marketable production in million standard cubic metres of oil equivalent (Sm³ o.e.), per month from the Norwegian Offshore Directorate, summed per year. Gas in billion Sm³ equals million Sm³ o.e. Figures up to and including August 2026. The conversion to barrels per day uses 1 Sm³ ≈ 6.29 barrels.

Reserves

The Norwegian Offshore Directorate's estimate as of 31 Dec 2025. Originally recoverable is everything the field is expected to produce; remaining is what is left.

Reserves in Alvheim
ProductOriginally recoverableRemainingUnit
Oil64.779.41million Sm³
Gas17.347.62billion Sm³
NGL0.410.41million tonnes
Total o.e.82.8917.82million Sm³ o.e.

According to the estimate, 79 % of the recoverable reserves have been produced.

Licensees

Licensees in Alvheim, updated by Sodir 20 Feb 2026
CompanyShareValid from
Aker BP ASAAKRBPOperator80.00 %1 Jan 2023
ConocoPhillips Skandinavia AS20.00 %1 Jan 2023

Companies on the analysis page link to their own page.

Network

Oil is loaded onto ships and gas by pipeline to St Fergus (United Kingdom) via SAGE.

Source: Norwegian Offshore Directorate, pipelines, facilities and field descriptions, 11 Nov 2026. The network page has a source and date for every link.

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Facilities

Facilities belonging to Alvheim
NameTypeStatusIn service since
25/4-J-1 HSingle-well templateIn service2008
25/4-J-2 HSingle-well templateIn service2008
Alvheim East Riser BaseSubsea structureIn service2008
Alvheim FPSOProduction ship (FPSO)In service2008
Alvheim South Riser BaseSubsea structureIn service2008
Alvheim West Riser BaseSubsea structureIn service2008
BoaMulti-well templateIn service2008
Kneler AMulti-well templateIn service2008
Kneler BMulti-well templateIn service2008
Øst KameleonMulti-well templateIn service2008
25/4-L-1 HSingle-well templateIn service2011
25/4-L-2 HSingle-well templateIn service2011
25/4-L-3 HSingle-well templateIn service2011
24/6-B-5 AlvheimSingle-well templateIn service2012
25/4-L-4 HSingle-well templateShut down2015
24/6-A-5 AlvheimSingle-well templateIn service2016
24/9-P-7 ViperSingle-well templateIn service2016
24/9-P-8 KobraSingle-well templateIn service2016
24/6-A-6 H AlvheimSingle-well templateIn service2018
24/6-A-7 AlvheimSingle-well templateIn service2018
24/6-B-6 KisSingle-well templateIn service2018
25/4-K-7Single-well templateIn service2020
25/4-B-1 Gekko NordSingle-well templateIn service2023
25/7-A-1 Gekko Sør 1Single-well templateIn service2023
25/7-A-2 Gekko Sør 2Single-well templateIn service2023
25/7-A-3 Kobra EastSingle-well templateIn service2023
Gekko Nord ManifoldSubsea structureIn service2023
Gekko Sør ManifoldSubsea structureIn service2023
25/4-L-5 HSingle-well templateUnder installation

Sources

Sokkeldirektoratet, the Norwegian Offshore Directorate (FactMaps and FactPages), Norwegian Licence for Open Government Data (NLOD). Field data retrieved 4 Nov 2026, production 28 Oct 2026, licensees and reserves 11 Nov 2026. factpages.sodir.no · NLOD