APPENDIX 5 - Sales, and Expenditure Upon Exploration, Development and Operating Activities

Sales

Sales £ million
Year Total income
of which:
Oil NGLs Gas Other(1) Contractors &
E&A Licensees
1988 10,491 7,084 249 2,046 859 253
1989 10,527 7,214 272 2,187 547 308
1990 12,016 8,432 277 2,377 405 525
1991 12,106 7,577 385 2,988 476 680
1992 12,237 7,430 380 3,016 626 784
1993 13,842 8,109 523 3,568 699 943
1994 15,942 8,964 528 3,836 974 1,640
1995 17,829 9,881 614 4,141 1,166 2,027
1996 20,995 11,849 748 5,295 1,243 1,862
1997 18,964 10,327 700 5,254 1,279 1,404
1998p 17,039 7,487 551 5,313 1,459 2,228

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Expenses

Expenses £ million Gross Operating Surplus
Year Total
of which:
Operating
costs
Other(2) Contractors’
expenditure
Total of which
Contractors' &
E&A Licensees
1988 2,317 2,060 58 198 8,174 55
1989 2,607 2,330 57 221 7,920 87
1990 3,252 2,892 46 314 8,764 211
1991 3,774 3,296 58 420 8,332 260
1992 3,906 3,312 53 541 8,331 243
1993 4,515 3,661 47 808 9,327 135
1994 5,276 3,860 40 1,376 10,665 264
1995 5,750 3,913 37 1,800 12,079 228
1996 5,514 3,978 31 1,506 15,481 354
1997 5,170 4,150 34 986 13,794 418
1998 5,744 4,190 110 1,444 11,295 784

Notes:

(1) Revenues from pipelines and terminals, and other operators’ revenues and production licensees
(2) Other costs not attributable to oil or gas fields
The figures exclude change in stocks and book value of stocks - Gross Operating Surplus is given as Total Income less Total Expense
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Capital Investment

Capital Investment £ million
Year Exploration expenditure(3) of which seismic Oilfields Gasfields Operators 0ther(4) Contractors & E&A Licensees Total other Grand Grand Total
1988 1,129   1,454 728 -56 10 2,136 3,265
1989 1,182   1,712 988 -65 -13 2,622 3,804
1990 1,637   2,425 1,135 -82 -16 3,463 5,100
1991 1,955   3,343 1,735 23 25 5,126 7,081
1992 1,508   3,774 1,600 54 18 5,446 6,954
1993 1,213   3,231 1,340 90 3 4,664 5,877
1994 939 160 2,560 1,060 51 80 3,751 4,690
1995 1,085 204 2,876 1,433 47 83 4,438 5,523
1996 1,097 190 2,997 1,329 38 76 4,440 5,537
1997 1,194 181 2,934 1,294 35 70 4,333 5,527
1998p 762 128 3,188 1,864 -57 91 5,086 5,848

Notes:

(3) Exploration expenditure includes the cost of appraisal wells drilled prior to development approval. Total includes seismic shown.
(4) Other capital investment of operators and production licensees not classified to fields.
Contractors are defined as companies whose main activities are service activities incidental to oil and gas extraction, excluding surveying (Standard Industrial Classification Revision 1992 Class 11.2)

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Operating Expenditure

Operating expenditure

£ million

Year

Total

Tariffs

Other

Maintenance

Wages & salaries

Insurance

Transport

Platform hire

Miscell.

 

Platform & equipment

Field

 

Oil fields
1988

1,666

   

232

132

201

169

126

0

808

1989

1,877

   

372

153

230

128

150

0

845

1990

2,311

   

446

174

312

148

197

15

1,012

1991

2,643

   

447

209

325

146

260

6

1,250

1992

2,603

   

368

178

323

154

235

50

1,296

1993

2,885

   

391

205

308

228

284

30

1,443

1994

3,036

   

472

202

311

212

422

10

1,407

1995

3,054

   

395

266

302

170

501

3

1,417

1996

3,100

   

357

266

282

136

310

0

1,750

1997

3,122

   

382

262

244

100

272

47

1,816

1998p

3,072

834

2239

             
Gas fields
1988

393

   

64

14

57

33

26

0

200

1989

453

   

85

20

73

34

27

0

214

1990

583

   

128

15

82

33

41

0

282

1991

651

   

125

26

107

40

53

0

299

1992

716

   

99

26

127

39

65

0

360

1993

776

   

102

29

95

42

65

7

436

1994

815

   

120

30

95

48

74

0

448

1995

859

   

122

24

91

56

58

1

508

1996

878

   

119

21

100

40

58

0

541

1997

1,014

   

152

47

111

30

37

1

637

1998p

1,127

441

688

             

 

Year

Quarter

Oil fields Gas fields
1997

Q1

733

220

 

Q2

778

261

 

Q3

781

256

 

Q4

836

285

1998 p

Q1

720

271

 

Q2

804

281

 

Q3

755

253

 

Q4

794

322

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Development Expenditure by Operators and other Production Licensees

Development expenditure by Operators and other Production Licensees

£ million

Year

Total

Platform structures Modules and equipment Offshore loading systems Pipelines Terminals Development wells Other expenditure
Oil fields

1988

1,454

144

379

36

102

239

526

28

1989

1,712

341

524

58

214

124

435

16

1990

2,425

748

803

26

232

104

462

49

1991

3,343

1,368

886

17

207

143

548

176

1992

3,774

1,625

973

38

172

244

600

123

1993

3,231

1,205

878

59

66

154

738

131

1994

2,560

1,012

544

14

173

67

724

25

1995

2,876

1,007

615

126

89

56

962

22

1996

2,997

708

585

246

88

65

1278

27

1997

2,934

634

466

289

47

91

1,393

15

1998

3,188

1,097

< included

154

78

54

1,686

120

Gas fields

1988

728

273

162

1

68

52

169

3

1989

988

222

280

0

125

34

320

6

1990

1,135

325

192

0

230

107

267

14

1991

1,735

434

479

0

292

110

412

8

1992

1,600

292

441

0

290

242

294

42

1993

1,340

301

276

1

201

196

322

44

1994

1,060

276

193

18

124

128

313

8

1995

1,433

327

448

16

74

88

467

14

1996

1,329

300

456

1

83

92

357

41

1997

1,294

274

341

27

86

76

448

50

1998

1,865

967

< included

0

191

32

641

35

 

Year

Quarter

Oil fields Gas fields
1997

Q1

671

254

 

Q2

754

370

 

Q3

824

337

 

Q4

685

334

1998 p

Q1

965

347

 

Q2

771

476

 

Q3

668

669

 

Q4

784

374

Notes:

(1) Some figures have been revised since the last Energy Report.
(2) Expenditure on gas fields includes all S. Basin, Morecambe, Frigg, Ravenspurn, Bruce, that on FLAGS and the other associated gas gathering pipelines and onshore related facilities, and certain other identifiable parts of fields.

p Provisional

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