Western Gas Schedules Exploration Well in Offshore Western Australia Permit Area WA-519-P
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Perth-based Western Gas has scheduled an exploration well in Western Australia’s offshore permit area WA-519-P. The #1-Sasanof prospect is on trend and updip of the Mentorc Gas and Condensate Field and nearby the Giant Gas fields of Scarborough and Io-Jansz in the Carnarvon Basin. The Sasanof Prospect is estimated by the company to contain 24 Tcf gas and 1.1 Bbbl of condensate. The venture has a planned depth of 2,500 m and area water depth is 1,070 m. The well will be Western Gas’ first well drilled from its exploration portfolio surrounding the existing Equus Gas Project that contains a discovered resource of 2 Tcf and 42 MMboe.
Description
Perth-based Western Gas has scheduled an exploration well in Western Australia’s offshore permit area WA-519-P. The #1-Sasanof prospect is on trend and updip of the Mentorc Gas and Condensate Field and nearby the Giant Gas fields of Scarborough and Io-Jansz in the Carnarvon Basin. The Sasanof Prospect is estimated by the company to contain 24 Tcf gas and 1.1 Bbbl of condensate. The venture has a planned depth of 2,500 m and area water depth is 1,070 m. The well will be Western Gas’ first well drilled from its exploration portfolio surrounding the existing Equus Gas Project that contains a discovered resource of 2 Tcf and 42 MMboe.