Big Lake is a producing conventional gas field located onshore Australia and is operated by Santos. According to GlobalData, who tracks more than 34,000 active and developing oil and gas fields worldwide, the field is located in block PPL 11 and PPL 16. Buy the profile here.
Field participation details
The field is owned by Beach Energy and Santos.
Production from Big Lake
The Big Lake conventional gas field recovered 91.16% of its total recoverable reserves, with peak production in 1979. The peak production was approximately 186.00 Mmcfd of natural gas. Based on economic assumptions, production will continue until the field reaches its economic limit in 2036.
Remaining recoverable reserves
The field is expected to recover 20.87 Mmboe, comprised of 125.24 bcf of natural gas reserves. Big Lake conventional gas field reserves accounts 0.01% of total remaining reserves of producing conventional gas fields globally.
About Santos
Santos Ltd (Santos) is an oil and natural gas company. Its activities include onshore, offshore, and liquefied natural gas (LNG) projects. The company has exploration and production acreage in Australia. Its operations are concentrated on core asset hubs such as Cooper Basin, Queensland and New South Wales, Papua New Guinea, Northern Australia and Timor-Leste, and Western Australia. Santos owns the related infrastructure and carries out the transportation and marketing of hydrocarbons. Its products include natural gas, ethane, condensate, methane, coal seam gas, liquefied natural gas (LNG) and crude oil. The company supplies its products to homes, businesses, and major industries across Australia and Asia. Santos is headquartered in Adelaide, South Australia, Australia.
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