Rampside Gas Terminal

It consists of three gas terminals, situated between Roose to the north and Rampside to the south.The topsides for the Morecambe Bay production, accommodation and flare platforms were designed by Matthew Hall Engineering[1] which was also responsible for jacket design, construction assistance and installation technical assistance.The plant had a processing capacity of 34 million standard cubic metres per day.Electricity generation was powered by four 4 MW Ruston gas turbines.This is operated by Spirit Energy on behalf of Chrysaor (following the acquisition of ConocoPhillips UK assets in 2019).The £60m contract for the construction by Costain Oil and Gas Ltd (now called COGAP) of Manchester from January 2002.The whole £185m project, including the fields, was originally developed by Burlington Resources, who were bought by ConocoPhillips in 2006.The gas coming to the terminal is sour and contains high levels of nitrogen and hydrogen sulphide.Both North and South Morecambe fields are about 25 miles west of Blackpool.