Santos brings first Pikka phase one wells online on Alaska’s North Slope
Key takeaways
- Santos brings first Pikka phase one wells online on Alaska’s North Slope Pikka phase one is expected to bring around 400mbbl of gross 2P reserves into production.
- The project is currently delivering approximately 20,000 barrels per day (bpd).
- The company expects to start pressure support through seawater injection over the coming weeks and plans to incrementally bring further production wells online as the project develops.
Santos brings first Pikka phase one wells online on Alaska’s North Slope Pikka phase one is expected to bring around 400mbbl of gross 2P reserves into production. Credit: Nattawit Khomsanit/Shutterstock.com. · Offshore Technology · Nattawit Khomsanit/Shutterstock.com. Salong Debbarma Tue, June 23, 2026 at 8:59 PM GMT+7 2 min read Australian energy company Santos has begun continuous production operations at the Pikka phase one oil project on Alaska’s North Slope, with the initial production wells now online.
The project is currently delivering approximately 20,000 barrels per day (bpd).
The company expects to start pressure support through seawater injection over the coming weeks and plans to incrementally bring further production wells online as the project develops.