Upstream operational information

Information on the planned (maintenance) and unplanned unavailability of assets operated by Shell U.K. Limited in accordance with its obligations under Regulation (EU) No 1227/2011 on wholesale energy market integrity and transparency (REMIT).

Unplanned

Notification of Unplanned Unavailability

Please be advised that the flow to the National Grid from Bacton/SEAL/St. Fergus has been reduced for an unplanned outage:

Event ID Message Type Facility Time Published Time of Event Expected End Actual End Volume impact mcm/day
20180208SL New SEAL 06:00
08/02/2018		 06:00
08/02/2018		 Unknown NA 5.6 mcm/day – No SEAL gas deliveries at Bacton due to unavailability of liquid export route. Volume impact for Shell operated offshore facility only.
20180208SL Final SEAL 23:00
08/02/2018		 06:00
08/02/2018		 NA 22:00
08/02/2018

Export capability returned – production restarted offshore.
20180228BN New Bacton 11:45
28/02/2018		 08:00
28/02/2018		 Unknown NA 5 mcm/day – Restricted gas deliveries at Bacton
20180228BN Final Bacton

18:10
28/02/2018

 08:00
28/02/2018		 NA 17:57
28/02/2018		 Export capability returned
20180709SF New St Fergus 14.10
7/09/2018		 13:40
07/09/2018		 UNKNOWN NA 10.24
20180709SF Final St Fergus 21.37
8/09/2018		 13:40
07/09/2018		 UNKNOWN

21:15

07/09/2018

 Export capability resumed
20181116SL New SEAL 19.58
16/11/2018		 19:30
16/11/2018		 Unknown 13.5
20181116BN New BACTON 19.59
16/11/2018		 19:30
16/11/2018		 Unknown 10.5
20181116BN FINAL BACTON 02:30
17/11/2018		 19:30
16/11/2018		 N/A 01:45
17/11/18		 Export capability returned
20181116SL FINAL SEAL 03:45
17/11/2018		 19:30
16/11/2018		 N/A 03:15 17/11/2018 Export capability returned
20181204SF Revision 1 St Fergus 10:30
05/12/2018		 22:00 04/12/2018 Unknown 19.5mcm/d rate until event end
20181204SF Final St Fergus 02:05
6/12/2018		 22:00
04/12/2018		 N/A 00:23
06/12/2018		 Export capability resumed.

The information given is in good faith to the best of our knowledge at the time of posting, but no warranty is given as to its accuracy or completeness.

Planned

Notification of Planned Unavailability

Please be advised that the flow to the National Grid from Bacton/SEAL/St. Fergus will be reduced for the following unplanned outage:

Event ID Message Type Facility Time Published Time of Event Expected End Actual End Volume impact mcm/day
20190219SF New St Fergus 17:20
06/27/2018		 06:00
19/02/2019		 06:00
20/02/2019		 16 mcm/day (6-12hr plant outage for ESD testing)
20180514BN New Bacton 10:00
21/11/2017		 06:00
14/05/2018		 06:00
15/05/2018		 NA 12.5 mcm/day
20180514BN Revision Bacton 11:55
15/05/2018		 06:00
14/05/2018		 18:00
15/05/2018		 NA 12.5 mcm/day
20180212SF New St Fergus 17:20
06/12/2017		 09:00
12/2/2018		 21:00
12/2/2018		 NA 16 mcm/day (6-12hr plant outage for ESD testing)
20180827SF Revision St Fergus
 14:32
03/30/2017		 06:00
15/08/2018		 06:00
15/9/2018		 NA 7.5 mcm/day (but 50% terminal capacity reduction during single module operations)
201808081SL New SEAL 12:00 22/01/2018 06:00
01/08/2018 		 06:00
05/08/2018		 NA 17.5 mcm/day ESD testing & planned maintenance on SEAL at Bacton Terminal.
201808081SL Revision SEAL 11:00 06/04/2018 06:00
03/08/2018		 06:00
07/08/2018		 17.5 mcm/day ESD testing & planned maintenance on SEAL at Bacton Terminal.
201808081SL Revision 2 SEAL 08:00
02/08/2018		 13:00
02/08/2018		 06:00
07/08/2018

17.5 mcm/day ESD testing & planned maintenance on SEAL at Bacton Terminal.
201808081SL Revision 3 SEAL 02:07
07/08/2018		 13:00
02/08/2018		 06:00
07/08/2018		 Bacton available to receive gas deliveries – delay due to offshore unavailability
201808081SL Revision 4 SEAL 11:45
07/08/2018		 13:00
02/08/2018		 12:00
08/08/2018		 Bacton available to receive gas deliveries. Restart delayed of Shell operated offshore facility.
201808081SL Revision 5 SEAL 12:30
08/08/2018		 13:00
02/08/2018		 18:00
08/08/2018		 Bacton available to receive gas deliveries. Restart delayed of Shell operated offshore facility.
201808081SL Final SEAL 20:22
08/08/2018		 13:00
02/08/2018		 18:00
08/08/2018		 18:00
08/08/2018		 Export capability returned – production restarted offshore
20180213SF New St Fergus 12.45
1/2/2018		 08:00
13/2/2018		 20:00
13/2/2018		 NA 7.5 mcm/day (but 50% terminal capacity reduction during single module operations)
20180212SF Final St Fergus 23:00
12/02/2018

09:00
12/02/2018

 21:00
12/02/2018		 21:20
12/02/2018		 16 mcm/day
20180213SF Final St Fergus 14:20
14/02/2018
 08:00 13/2/2018 20:00
13/2/2018		 15:00
13/2/2018		 7.5 mcm/day (but 50% terminal capacity reduction during single module operations).

Ramp up will take longer than normal.
20180601SL New SEAL 10:30
03/04/2018		 06:00
01/06/2018		 06:00
04/06/2018		 NA 13 mcm/day - No SEAL gas deliveries at Bacton due to unavailability of liquid export route.
20180601SL Revision SEAL 10:00
31/05/2018		 06:00
03/06/2018		 06:00
06/06/2018		 13 mcm/day - No SEAL gas deliveries at Bacton due to unavailability of liquid export route.
20180601SL
 Revision 2 SEAL 17:00 01/06/2018 18:00 04/06/2018 18:00
07/06/2018		 13 mcm/day - No SEAL gas deliveries at Bacton due to unavailability of liquid export route.
20180601SL Final SEAL 20:00
07/06/2018		 18:000
4/06/2018		 18:00
07/06/2018		 18:00
07/06/2018		 Export capability returned – production restarted offshore
20180514BN Revision Bacton 20:20
15/05/2018		 06:00
14/05/2018		  06:00
16/05/2018		 NA 12.5 mcm/day
20180514BN Final Bacton 09:55
16/05/2018		 06:00
14/05/2018		 06:00
16/05/2018		 09:30
16/05/2018		 Bacton available to receive gas deliveries – delay due to offshore unavailability
20180827SF Final St Fergus 16:47
14/09/2018		 06:00
15/08/2018
 06:00
15/09/2018		 16:20 14/09/2018 Full capacity available at St Fergus
20181021SF New St Fergus 16:22
12/10/2018		 07:00
21/10/2018		 19:00
25/10/2018		 7.5 mcm/day (but 50% terminal capacity reduction during single module operations)
20181021SF Final St Fergus 09:30
29/10/2018		 07:00
21/10/2018		 19:00
25/10/2018		 17:20
26/10/2018		 Full capacity available at St Fergus

The information given is in good faith to the best of our knowledge at the time of posting, but no warranty is given as to its accuracy or completeness.

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