Patroclus is a producing conventional oil field located onshore Australia and is operated by Santos. The field is located in block PL 75.

Field participation details

The field is owned by Santos and Beach Energy.


Production from Patroclus

The Patroclus conventional oil field recovered 87.63% of its total recoverable reserves, with peak production in 2005. The peak production was approximately 0.12 thousand bpd of crude oil and condensate, 2 Mmcfd of natural gas and 0.07 thousand bpd of natural gas liquids. Based on economic assumptions, production will continue until the field reaches its economic limit in 2042.


Remaining recoverable reserves

The field is expected to recover 0.09 Mmboe, comprised of 0.09 Mmbbl of crude oil & condensate.


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 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.

Methodology

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