Test your knowledge of the oil and gas industry with our new weekly Wednesday quiz.
QUESTIONS:
- True or false: Exports are the cause of higher gas prices?
- What does petroleum include?
- How many kilometres of of natural gas pipelines does APA Group have to connect sources of supply and markets across mainland Australia?
- What year was Woodside registered and where did its name derive from?
- What commodities do BHP produce?
- Who is the managing director of Jemena?
- Which company announced last week that it had completed a $6 million share purchase plan to support its Beetaloo sub-Basin focused growth activities in the Northern Territory.
- Who are the participants for the Kurrajong-1 joint venture in Western Australia?
- How much funding has ARENA announced to fund three commercial-scale hydrogen projects?
- What was Gorgon Project’s total daily production in 2019?
Answers to the questions are listed below.
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ANSWERS:
- False: To lower prices in the southern states, lower-cost gas must be produced in the southern states.
Source: https://www.appea.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/20210310-Myths-v-Facts.pdf
2. Liquid, gaseous and solid hydrocarbons, including oil, natural gas, gas condensate, ethane, propane, butane and pentane.
Source: https://www.appea.com.au/industry/policy/glossary/
3. 15,000 kilometres.
Source: https://www.apa.com.au/about-apa/apa-overview/
4. Woodside was registered in 1954 and adopted the name of the town of Woodside in Victoria, Australia.
Source: https://www.woodside.com.au/who-we-are/our-story
5. Copper, iron ore, nickel, metallurgical coal, petroleum and potash.
Source: https://www.bhp.com/our-businesses/our-commodities/
6. Frank Tudor.
Source: https://jemena.com.au/about/about-us/leadership-team
7. Empire Energy.
Source: https://www.oilandgastoday.com.au/empire-secures-6m-for-beetaloo-project/
8. Buru Energy and Origin Energy.
Source: https://www.oilandgastoday.com.au/buru-origin-prepared-for-wa-drilling-program/
9. 103.3 million.
Source: https://arena.gov.au/news/over-100-million-to-build-australias-first-large-scale-hydrogen-plants/
10. The Gorgon Project averages 2.3 billion cubic feet of natural gas and 6000 barrels of condensate in 2019.
Source: https://www.chevron.com/projects/gorgon