Equinor discovers oil and gas near Tyrihans field offshore Norway

Core Insights - Equinor, along with its partners, has discovered oil, condensate, and gas in the Tyrihans Øst prospect located in the Norwegian Sea, approximately 250km southwest of Brønnøysund [1] - The exploration well 6407/1-B-2 H reached a measured depth of 4,590m and encountered significant hydrocarbon columns in two geological formations [2] Discovery Details - The well found around 6m of condensate and light oil in the Garn Formation, and a 63m gas and condensate column in the Ile Formation, with varying reservoir characteristics [2] - Preliminary estimates suggest the discovery contains between 0.2 and 1.3 million standard cubic metres of recoverable oil equivalent, translating to one to eight million barrels [3] Future Plans - Equinor and its partners plan to evaluate the discovery for potential production, aiming to route production from Tyrihans to the Kristin installation [4] - The company will assess the commercial viability and development options for the Tyrihans Øst discovery within existing infrastructure and future field developments [4]