Posted on November 24, 2020
Santos welcomes Federal Environment Minister Sussan Ley’s approval of the Narrabri Gas Project and will now embark on a 12-18 month appraisal program ahead of a Final Investment Decision (FID) for the next phase of project development. Santos Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer Kevin Gallagher said the conditions on the approval were consistent with […]
Read MorePosted on June 12, 2020
Santos welcomes the release of the New South Wales Department of Planning’s final assessment report on the Narrabri Gas Project and its recommendation that the project is capable of approval with conditions. The report will now be considered by the New South Wales Independent Planning Commission (IPC) which has been asked by Planning Minister Stokes […]
Read MorePosted on March 12, 2020
Santos is pleased to announce the referral of the Narrabri Gas Project (NGP) by the NSW Minister for Planning to the Independent Planning Commission (IPC) for determination. This is a key milestone in the independent approvals process. The next step is for the NSW Department of Planning to complete its assessment report and provide the […]
Read MorePosted on May 30, 2019
Santos Managing Director and CEO Kevin Gallagher has today delivered an address to the APPEA Conference 2019 in Brisbane. The speech is available here.
Read MorePosted on May 9, 2019
Santos today announced it has signed non-binding memoranda of understanding with Brickworks and Weston Energy for the supply of natural gas from the Narrabri Gas Project. Under the proposed transactions, Santos would supply Brickworks[1] with up to 3 PJ per year of natural gas from Narrabri for seven years from 2025 and Weston Energy[2] with […]
Read MorePosted on February 27, 2019
Santos and Perdaman have today announced a non-binding agreement for the supply of 14.5PJ of natural gas per annum over 20 years, subject to a final investment decision for the Narrabri Gas Project. The gas would be supplied to a proposed new ammonium nitrate plant near Narrabri to produce fertiliser for agribusiness, a key sector […]
Read MorePosted on November 10, 2017
Santos has announced the Narrabri Gas Project will join its core asset portfolio. Speaking at the annual Santos Investor Day in Sydney, CEO Kevin Gallagher, said the Project was a very important part of the East Coast gas story and that in the past year there has been an increasing need to bring on new […]
Read MorePosted on September 29, 2017
This week, the Prime Minister stressed the important role the Narrabri Gas Project can play in Australia’s energy market. Government-commissioned reports by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission and the Australian Energy Market Operator, both found that the shortfall of gas in the east coast domestic market will be around three times greater than previously […]
Read MorePosted on September 1, 2017
We have begun using treated water from our natural gas exploration and appraisal operations to irrigate at our Leewood property south of Narrabri. Pivot irrigation is being used on a 50 hectare section of the property which has been planted with barley. In order to extract natural gas from underground coal seams, the pressure in […]
Read MorePosted on February 21, 2017
Santos notes its Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the Narrabri Gas Project has been released by the NSW Government today for public review. The Narrabri Gas Project has the potential to play a significant role in the domestic energy space and could supply up to 50% of NSW gas needs. Natural gas has a vital […]
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