Projects

Otway project pumping at last

The commissioning and start-up of the plant was completed in September, and gas production has steadily increased since then. Production and export of condensate and liquefied petroleum gas is also due
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Bass Strait – delivering gas for 40 years

The first successful Gippsland Basin well, East Gippsland Shelf 1 (later known as Barracouta 1), was drilled by Esso in 1964-65. The well discovered a 102.5 m gas column at a depth of 1,060 m. Following
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Out of sight, out of mind?

For example, the Federal Government’s announcement of a new National Clean Energy Target (CET), which provides for a single national low emissions energy target of 30,000 gigawatt hours of low-emissions
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Owen Inquiry puts spotlight on natural gas

Professor Owen determined that there is a need for additional investment in base load power generation in New South Wales from 2013-14. He further suggested that power generation in New South Wales should
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Chevron and Shell find gas in deepwater

The Clio-2 discovery well, located in the WA-205-P permit area, approximately 150 km northwest of Onslow, is situated in 990 m of water and was drilled to a total depth of 4,405 m. The well discovered
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Laird Point Site home for new LNG plant

The news comes as APLNG released results from an independent analysis of the economic benefits of the project by KPMG Econtech. Origin Managing Director Grant King said the announcement on Laird Point
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ExxonMobil wants Bass gas for the future

Addressing the Paydirt 2009 Resources Victoria Conference, ExxonMobil Australia Chairman John Dashwood said the company had been able to increase the potential of the Strait by applying leading edge technology
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GridX Power – pioneering gas – fired generation

This technology is proving an alternative to traditional energy supply, relying on coal stations emitting thousands of tonnes of CO2 and experience substantial efficiency losses associated with transmitting
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CB&I lands Fisherman’s Landing contract

CB&I will review the front-end engineering and design (FEED) and engineering, procurement and constructing (EPC) schedule and cost estimate, to be submitted to the Gladstone LNG management team by
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