Perseus Oil and Gas Field (Western Australia, Australia)

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Perseus Oil and Gas Field is an operating oil and gas field in Western Australia, Australia.

Along with North Rankin Oil and Gas Field (Western Australia, Australia) and Persephone Oil and Gas Field (Western Australia, Australia), Perseus Oil and Gas Field is a part of the North Rankin Gas Complex (Western Australia, Australia).

Project Details

Main Data

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

¹Final Investment Decision

Unit name	Status	Operator	Owner	Discovery year	FID1 year	Production start year	Production type
Perseus	Operating	Woodside Energy	Woodside Energy (33.0%); BP Developments Australia (16.67%); Chevron Australia (16.67%); Shell Australia (16.67%); other (16.67%)	1972	–	2013	Conventional

Production and Reserves

Table 2: Production from Perseus Oil and Gas Field

million m³/y = million cubic meters per year
million bbl/y = million barrels of oil per year
million m³ = million cubic meters
million bbl = million barrels of oil

Category	Fuel description	Quantity	Units	Data year	Source
cumulative production	condensate	90.02	million bbl	2007
cumulative production	gas	70932.6	million m³	2007
cumulative production	oil	0	million bbl	2007
production	condensate	16.26	million bbl/y	2007
production	gas	12813.36	million m³/y	2007
production	oil	0	million bbl/y	2007

Location

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

Basin	Location	Onshore/Offshore	Coordinates (WGS 84)
Northern Carnarvon	Western Australia, Australia	Offshore	-19.5843, 116.138 (exact)

The map below shows the exact location of the field(s) within the North Rankin Complex complex:

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