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The Gorgon Project is one of the world’s largest natural gas projects. With total daily production averaging 2.1 billion cubic feet of natural gas and 15,000 barrels of condensate in 2020, the Gorgon Project will continue to be an important pillar of the Australian economy for decades to come.
The Gorgon gas project is a multi-decade natural gas project in Western Australia, involving the development of the Greater Gorgon gas fields, subsea gas-gathering infrastructure, and a liquefied natural gas (LNG) plant on Barrow Island.
The Gorgon Project is located on Barrow Island, around 60 kilometres off the northwest coast of Western Australia. With a predicted project lifespan of more than 40 years, the development of Gorgon is a legacy in reliable energy supply, environmental management, innovative technology and expertise.
The Gorgon Project will see construction of a three train, fifteen million tonne per annum liquefied natural gas plant and a domestic gas plant with capacity of up to 300 terajoules. Domestic gas will be piped to the mainland to help secure the state’s future energy needs.
Gorgon Project Scope. 37 Tcf of resource* discovered in the Greater Gorgon Area. US$37 billion investment (AUD$43 billion) 15.6 MTPA LNG facility and domestic gas plant with capacity of 275 mmscf/d. On schedule for first LNG in late 2014.
The Gorgon Project’s subsea gathering system – in place at one of the world’s largest natural gas projects, located off the northwest coast of Western Australia – is the largest ever installed in Australia.
11 lis 2021 · Chevron Australia today announced an AUD$40 million investment in Western Australian lower carbon projects. The investment is part of an offsets package Chevron will implement to address a carbon dioxide injection shortfall at the Gorgon natural gas facility over the five-year period ending 17 July 2021.
