Greater Enfield oil project, Australia
Name of the Project
Greater Enfield oil project.
Location
The project is located off the shore of Western Australia.
Project Owner/s
The project is a joint venture between Woodside Energy (operator, 60%) and Mitsui & Co through its subsidiary, Mitsui E&P Australia (40%).
Project Description
The project is targeting the development of 2P reserves of 69-million barrels of oil equivalent from the Laverda Canyon, Norton over Laverda and Cimatti oil accumulations.
The project entails a 31 km subsea tie-back to the Ngujima-Yin floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) facility, located over the Vincent oilfield. Ngujima-Yin's production capacity is 120 000 bbl/d of oil.
The project comprises six subsea production wells and six water injection wells.
Subsea multiphase booster pumps in the Laverda area and a gas lift in the Cimatti area will support production.
Capital Expenditure
The total investment for the project is about $1.9-billion.
Planned Start/End Date
The project was approved in 2016. First oil was produced in August 2019.
Latest Developments
Woodside has reported first oil from the Greater Enfield project flowing through the Ngujima-Yin FPSO vessel.
Key Contracts and Suppliers
Not stated.
On Budget and on Time?
First oil from Greater Enfield was produced on schedule and under budget.
Contact Details for Project Information
Woodside Energy, tel +61 8 9348 4000 or fax +61 8 9214 2777.
Mitsui & Co corporate communications division, tel +81 3 3285 7540 or email infoTKADZ@mitsui.com.
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