The Norwegian energy landscape is invigorated by a new Vår Energi discovery in the Norwegian Sea. Norwegian Sea. The Vidsyn exploration well, located in the vicinity of the Fenja field, confirms high-quality recoverable resources.
Gas and condensate exploration strengthens Vår Energi’s portfolio
With reservoirs exhibiting more than 200 meters of hydrocarbon column and located only 8 kilometers from the Fenja subsea infrastructure, this discovery will allow a direct connection to be assessed. The Vidsyn Ridge could contain up to 100 million barrels of oil equivalent, which strengthenswhich strengthens the company’s position on the Norwegian continental shelf. Norwegian continental shelf.
This is Vår Energi’s third commercial discovery in 2025, supporting its strategy of leveraging existing infrastructure to optimize development. Luca Dragonetti, senior vice president of exploration, noted that Vidsyn “unlocks further potential along the Fenja Ridge” and will allow “high-value barrels” to be added to the portfolio.
Involvement of key partners
The responsible consortium includes Vår Energi as operator with 75%, together with DNO Norge AS (7.5%) and Sval Energi AS (17.5%). This alliance seeks to maximize resources through agile development of nearby prospects.
In addition, the remaining potential of the ridge will be evaluated in the near future to accelerate decisions and development.With these advances, Vår Energi reaffirms its leadership in offshore offshore exploration and its commitment to responsible production in the Norwegian Sea.
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