The St Fergus Gas Terminal is a large gas terminal found near St Fergus, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

The other main UK gas terminals are at Bacton, Norfolk and the Easington, East Riding of Yorkshire.

The plant was initially developed by British Gas (now National Grid) and Total Oil Marine.

In total, St Fergus receives around 25% of the UK's gas.

The land was purchased from the historical Mess family of St. Fergus The Total part of the refinery opened in September 1977 for the Frigg pipeline, with another section opening in 1978 for the Vesterled pipeline.

The Shell plant opened in April 1982, being officially opened by Prince Charles in October 1982, taking gas from the Brent field, via the FLAGS pipeline.

This plant uses the SAGE pipeline from the Brae gas field.

The purpose of the receiving plants are to clean the delivered gas and present the Methane content to the adjacent British Gas plant.

This is connected to the National Transmission System which transports to the rest of Scotland via Kirriemuir in Angus, then on to Bathgate in West Lothian.

Gas is transported to the TOTAL plant by the Frigg pipeline, which it owns.

Total operates as Total E & P UK plc which is based in Aberdeen and is the fourth largest oil & gas operator in the North Sea.

It receives its gas via the SAGE pipeline, which mostly follows the Miller pipeline, to the SAGE Terminal (Scottish Area Gas Evacuation).

Esso operates at the plant as Mobil North Sea LLC.

Ethane, Propane and heavier products are separated and sent onward to further plants located at Mossmorran, Fife (owned by Shell) and Cruden Bay (owned by BP).

To prevent terrorism the site is protected 24 hours a day by armed police guards [1] Discovered in June 1996 with production starting in April 2000.

Gas transported via Alwyn and the Frigg pipeline.

Gas transported via Dunbar and Alwyn and then the Frigg pipeline.

Full name is the Northern Underwater Gas Gathering Export and Treatment System.

Gas transported via the FLAGS and Northern Leg pipelines.

They eventually realised the field encompassed all these finds and it was renamed Britannia because of its scale.

Gas transported by the FLAGS system, and also some to Kårstø in Norway.

Operated by Canadian Natural Resources Limited, trading as CNR International (UK) Ltd.

Gas transported via the Tartan platform and the Frigg pipeline.

Discovered in September 1971 with production starting in September 1999. also an oil field, with gas transported via the Fulmar Gas Pipeline.

Discovered in March 1975, with production starting in December 1993.