The life cycle of the Netherlands’ natural gas exploration: 40 years after Groningen, where are we now?
Authors: Dr. J. Breunese, Dr. H. Mijnlieff, Dr. J. Lutgert
The discovery of the giant Permian Groningen Field in 1959 triggered the main phase of gas exploration in NW Europe. This paper deals with the history and future of natural gas exploration in the Netherlands. The aim is to explain the...