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Field · North Sea

Frigg

Frigg is a gas field in the North Sea, discovered in 1971. Status: shut down. Operator: Aker BP ASA.

Shut downGas

Status
Shut down
Contains
Gas
Sea area
North Sea
Operator
Aker BP ASA
Discovered
1971
Approved for production
13 Jun 1974
Production start
13 Sep 1977
Shut down
26 Oct 2004
Sodir ID
43555

Show on the globeFact page at the Norwegian Offshore Directorate

Production

Last 12 months
0 no production Aug 2025–Jul 2026
Peak year
2004 0.87 million Sm³ o.e.
0.00.20.40.60.8 2000: 0.60 million Sm³ o.e.20002001: 0.74 million Sm³ o.e.20012002: 0.72 million Sm³ o.e.20022003: 0.71 million Sm³ o.e.20032004: 0.87 million Sm³ o.e.2004

Gas

The figures start in 2000; the field started producing in 1977, so production before 2000 is not included.

Show the figures as a table
Production per year, Friggmillion Sm³ o.e.
YearOilGasNGLCondensateTotal
20040.000.860.000.000.87
20030.000.710.000.000.71
20020.000.720.000.000.72
20010.000.740.000.000.74
20000.000.600.000.000.60

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 July 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 Frigg
ProductOriginally recoverableRemainingUnit
Gas116.200.00billion Sm³
Condensate0.460.00million Sm³
Total o.e.116.660.00million Sm³ o.e.

According to the estimate, 100 % of the recoverable reserves have been produced.

Licensees

Licensees in Frigg, updated by Sodir 20 Feb 2026
CompanyShareValid from
Aker BP ASAAKRBPOperator38.16 %14 Mar 2025
Equinor Energy ASEQNR32.00 %14 Mar 2025
Petoro AS20.00 %14 Mar 2025
ORLEN Upstream Norway AS9.84 %14 Mar 2025

Companies on the analysis page link to their own page.

Facilities

Facilities belonging to Frigg
NameTypeStatusIn service since
Frigg Tcp2Condeep, 3 shaftsAbandoned in place1978

Sources

Sokkeldirektoratet, the Norwegian Offshore Directorate (FactMaps and FactPages), Norwegian Licence for Open Government Data (NLOD). Field data retrieved 28 Sep 2026, production 27 Sep 2026, licensees and reserves 28 Sep 2026. factpages.sodir.no · NLOD