Barossa Oil and Gas Field (Northern Territory, Australia)

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Barossa Oil and Gas Field is an in development oil and gas field in Northern Territory, Australia.

Barossa is a part of the Barossa complex.

Project Details

Main Data

Table 1: Field-level project details for Barossa Oil and Gas Field

*Final Investment Decision
Unit name Status Operator Owner Discovery year FID* year Production start year
Barossa In development[1] Santos Limited[2] Santos Limited (50.0%); JERA (12.5%); SK E&S (37.5%)[3][4][5] 2006[5] 2021[6][5] 2025 (expected)[4][7][1]

Production and Reserves

Table 2: Reserves of Barossa Oil and Gas Field

million boe = million barrels of oil equivalent
Fuel Description Reserve Classification Quantity Units Data Year Source
hydrocarbons 2P reserves 380 million boe 2021 [3]

Location

Table 3: field-level location details for Barossa Oil and Gas Field

Basin Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Bonaparte Northern Territory, Australia[8] -9.725, 130.482 (exact)[8]

The map below shows the exact location of the field(s) within the Barossa complex:

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Articles and Resources

Additional data

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/australias-santos-says-barossa-environment-plan-accepted-by-regulator-2023-12-17/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. https://web.archive.org/web/20240108232226/https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2023/dec/18/santos-gas-drilling-approved-timor-sea-barossa-project. Archived from the original on 08 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20230321203106/https://www.santos.com/news/santos-announces-fid-on-the-barossa-gas-project-for-darwin-lng/. Archived from the original on 21 March 2023. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20211204094632/https://www.offshore-mag.com/field-development/article/14200411/santos-sanctions-barossa-gas-project-offshore-northern-australia. Archived from the original on 04 December 2021. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20230518040829/https://www.offshore-technology.com/projects/barossa-offshore-development-project/. Archived from the original on 18 May 2023. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. https://web.archive.org/web/20230308103922/https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-03-31/santos-commits-barossa-offshore-gas-field/100037864. Archived from the original on 08 March 2023. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. https://web.archive.org/web/20240108225723/https://www.eia.gov/international/analysis/country/AUS. Archived from the original on 08 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  8. 8.0 8.1 (PDF) https://www.nopsema.gov.au/sites/default/files/documents/2021-04/A598152.2.pdf. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)