TAQA takes BP's Dutch interests

Abu Dhabi oil company is new operator of BP's Dutch North Sea production interests
Nov. 29, 2006

TAQA takes BP's Dutch interests

Offshore staff

AMSTERDAM, The Netherlands -- Abu Dhabi National Energy Co (TAQA) is buying BP's Dutch offshore and onshore production assets. These achieved total gross production of 140MMcf/d of gas during 2005 (62MMcf/d net to BP).

TAQA says its first priority will be the existing personnel, comprising 85 staff and 35 long-term contractors. The package also includes the Piek Gas Installatie storage facility onshore in Alkmaar.

11-29-06

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