Pipe-Lines

BP Exploration Operating Company Limited, as operator of the Andrew field and on behalf of the Section 29 notice holders, has submitted, for the consideration of the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, the draft Decommissioning Programmes for the Andrew Topsides, Jacket and Associated Risers in accordance with the provisions of the Petroleum Act 1998 (The Act). It is a requirement of the Act that interested parties be consulted on such decommissioning proposals.

The facilities covered by the Andrew Topsides, Jacket and Associated Risers draft Decommissioning Programmes are located within UK blocks 16/27 and 16/28 in the Central North Sea (CNS). The Andrew field is approximately 198 km north-east of St Fergus, the nearest point of the United Kingdom (UK) coast, and approximately 23 km from the UK/Norway median line. The Andrew Topsides, Jacket and Associated Risers draft Decommissioning Programmes covers the integrated deck, the jacket and the rigid riser only sections connecting the subsea fields to the installation:

• 10” Oil Export (PL1078),

• 8” Gas Export (PL1079),

• 10” Cyrus Production (PL1080),

• 4” Cyrus Gas Lift (PL1081),

• 2” Cyrus Service (PL1082),

• Cyrus Chemical Injection (PL1083),

• 18” Kinnoull Production (PL2798.1),

• 6” Kinnoull Gas Lift (PL2798.2),

• 3” Kinnoull Methanol (PL2798.3);

• Farragon Umbilical (PLU2121),

• 16” Kinnoull Main Umbilical (PLU2798),

• SSIV Umbilical (PLU5003),

BP Exploration Operating Company Limited hereby gives notice that the Andrew Topsides, Jacket and Associated Risers draft Decommissioning Programmes is readily available to be viewed or downloaded at the internet address; https://www.bp.com/andrew.

Alternatively, a digital or hard copy of the Andrew Topsides, Jacket and Associated Risers draft Decommissioning Programmes can be requested by email to: decommissioning1@bp.com.

Interested parties are kindly requested to submit any representations regarding the Andrew Topsides, Jacket and Associated Risers draft Decommissioning Programmes to Phil Brunton via the email address above or in writing to the address below by the consultation closing date, 13 10 2026. Submissions should include the rationale upon which any representations are being made.

Phil Brunton

Decommissioning HSE&C Lead

BP North Sea Region, 1-4 Wellheads Avenue, Dyce, Aberdeen, AB21 7PB