Gassco AS Receives Consent to use the Utsira High Gas Pipeline
Thursday 12 November 2015
The Petroleum Safety Authority Norway has given Gassco consent to use the Utsira High Gas Pipe (UHGP).
Utsira High is a 94-kilometre-long gas pipeline running from the Edvard Grieg field 57 km north of Sleipner in the northern North Sea.
Gassco is the operator for the Utsira High Gas Pipeline Joint Venture. Gassco is also the technical operations provider for the pipeline.
The UHGP rich gas line ties into the existing SAGE pipeline. Its technical capacity is five million standard cubic metres per day.