Charlie Natural Gas Project
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CHARLIE NATURAL GAS PROJECT Shell’s QGC Charlie Project produces The two-year construction project created 1600 jobs enough natural gas to supply almost in regional Queensland and ongoing operations will half of Queensland’s daily demand. directly employ approximately 100 Queenslanders in long-term jobs. Charlie, along with the rest of the The project, located 20 km west of Wandoan in business in the region, will add $1.2 billion to the local Queensland’s Surat Basin, was completed in late economy over the next 25 years. 2017. It consists of gas wells, pipelines and a gas compression station. It supplies up to 90PJ of natural Shell’s QGC business acknowledges our neighbours gas annually to homes and businesses in Australia in the Wandoan region, the graziers who have and overseas. gas wells on their properties, who have worked in partnership with us to ensure that natural gas and beef production can successfully coexist. WWW.SHELL.COM.AU/QGC CHARLIE PROJECT AREA Taroom Gladstone Taroom Leichhardt Highway Wandoan Roma Chinchilla CHARLIE PROJECT AREA Brisbane QCLNG PHASE 1 Taroom Airport CHARLIE FIELD COMPRESSION STATION Bundi Road Wandoan WOLEEBEE CREEK N an Road o Wa nd son Jack KILOMETRES PROJECT LEGEND CHARLIE PROJECT AREA QGC-OWNED LAND POWER STATION QGC CENTRAL PROCESSING PLANT MAIN ROAD WATER TRUNKLINE QGC FIELD COMPRESSION STATION GAS TRUNKLINE POWER NETWORK FAST FACTS ABOUT SHELL’S QGC BUSINESS Location: 20km west of Wandoan and 40km south-west of QGC Pty Limited, a wholly Taroom in Queensland’s Surat Basin owned subsidiary of Shell, Employment: 1600 jobs created during construction. Supports operates the QCLNG joint approximately 100 ongoing jobs. venture in Queensland. Production: 90PJ of natural gas annually to domestic and LNG The participants are Shell, CNOOC customers. and Tokyo Gas. We are one of Key features: Australia’s leading natural gas • Approximately 340 natural gas wells explorers and producers, focused on developing Queensland’s world-class • 725km water and gas gathering pipelines onshore gas reserves for supply to the • 240TJ/day capacity field compression station (FCS) domestic market and international • 35km water trunkline customers. We operate natural gas wells, compression stations and • 35km gas pipeline linking the FCS to Woleebee Creek Central processing plants, in Queensland’s Processing Plant Surat Basin and an 8.5mtpa LNG • 35km high voltage overhead power line plant on Curtis Island. • upgrading and widening of 30kms of council roads Construction timeframe: Two years – Q4 2015 to Q3 2017 Partners: Shell Australia, China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) and Tokyo Gas CONTACT DETAILS Please contact Shell’s QGC QGC Pty Ltd. business for more information. 275 George St Brisbane QLD 4000, 1800 030 443 (toll-free) Australia email: [email protected] WWW.SHELL.COM.AU/QGC April 2020.