Snapper Oil and Gas Field (Victoria, Australia)

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Snapper Oil and Gas Field is an operating oil and gas field in Victoria, Australia.

Project Details

Main Data

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

¹Final Investment Decision

Unit name	Status	Operator	Owner	Discovery year	FID1 year	Production start year	Production type
Snapper	Operating	Esso	Esso (50.0%); Woodside energy (50.0%)	1968	–	1981	–

Production and Reserves

Table 2: Reserves of Snapper Oil and Gas Field

million m³ = million cubic meters

Fuel description	Reserves classification	Quantity	Units	Data year	Source
gas	reserves	27584.23	million m³	2010	​

Table 3: Production from Snapper Oil and Gas Field

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

Category	Fuel description	Quantity	Units	Data year	Source
production	oil and condensate	0.89	million bbl/y	1998
production	gas	1106.29	million m³/y	1998
production	lpg	0.9	million bbl/y	1998

Location

Table 4: Field-level location details for Snapper Oil and Gas Field

Concession/Block	Basin	Location	Onshore/Offshore	Coordinates (WGS 84)
VIC/L10	Gippsland	Victoria, Australia	Offshore	-38.2006, 147.9557 (approximate)

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Additional Data

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