Barracouta West Oil and Gas Field (Victoria, Australia)
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Barracouta West Oil and Gas Field is an operating oil and gas field in Victoria, Australia.
Barracouta West Oil and Gas Field is also sometimes referred to as West Barracouta.
Project Details
Main Data
Table 1: Field-level project details for Barracouta West Oil and Gas Field
| Unit name | Status | Operator | Owner | Discovery year | FID1 year | Production start year | Production type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barracouta West | operating[1][2][3][4] | Esso Australia[5] | Esso Australia Resources Pty Ltd [50%]; Woodside Energy Ltd [50%][6][6] | 1969[7] | 2018[8] | 2021[9][2] | conventional[10] |
Production and Reserves
Table 2: Reserves of Barracouta West Oil and Gas Field
| Fuel description | Reserves classification | Quantity | Units | Data year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| gas | remaining reserves | 7872.13 | million m³ | 2021 | [11] |
Location
Table 3: Field-level location details for Barracouta West Oil and Gas Field
| Concession/Block | Basin | Location | Onshore/Offshore | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VIC/L1; VIC/L2[4] | Gippsland | Victoria, Australia[12] | offshore[10] | -38.2947, 147.618 (approximate)[12] |
The map below shows the approximate location of the field:
Articles and Resources
Additional Data
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References
- ↑ (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240513194350/https://www.woodside.com/docs/default-source/our-business---documents-and-files/bass-strait/2022-decommissioning-report-bass-strait.pdf?sfvrsn=1c4a52e_3. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 May 2024.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 2.0 2.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20240515155538/https://www.exxonmobil.com.au/news/newsroom/news-releases-and-alerts/2021/esso-australia-delivers-west-barracouta-gas-to-the-domestic-market-in-time-for-winter. Archived from the original on 15 May 2024.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20210830022132/https://www.ogj.com/drilling-production/production-operations/field-start-ups/article/14201729/esso-brings-west-barracouta-gas-field-on-stream. Archived from the original on 30 August 2021.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 4.0 4.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20240516215419/https://www.offshore-technology.com/marketdata/oil-gas-field-profile-west-barracouta-conventional-gas-field-australia/. Archived from the original on 16 May 2024.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20230326140446/https://www.exxonmobil.com.au/energy-and-environment/energy-resources/upstream-operations/west-barracouta. Archived from the original on 26 March 2023.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 6.0 6.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20240521161455/https://strikeenergy.au/west-erregulla-2/. Archived from the original on 21 May 2024.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20240521154150/https://www.publish.csiro.au/AJ/AJ21348. Archived from the original on 21 May 2024.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20240514155256/https://www.ogj.com/general-interest/companies/article/17296843/exxonmobil-makes-fid-to-develop-west-barracouta-gas-project. Archived from the original on 14 May 2024.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20240513200610/https://www.offshore-mag.com/production/article/14201781/essos-west-barracouta-gas-field-goes-onstream-offshore-southeast-australia. Archived from the original on 13 May 2024.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 10.0 10.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20240521154823/https://www.nsenergybusiness.com/projects/west-barracouta-gas-field/. Archived from the original on 21 May 2024.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://energymonitor.ai/finance/risk-management/exclusive-natural-gas-data-reveals-trillions-of-dollars-of-upcoming-gas-projects.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 12.0 12.1 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240120072147/https://www.woodside.com/docs/default-source/asx-announcements/2022/merger-explanatory-memorandum.pdf?sfvrsn=71e77ba2_3. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 January 2024.
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