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Chevron embarks on new project to develop Gorgon backfill fields

By LNG Prime Staff
Chevron embarks on new Gorgon gas development campaign
Image: Chevron Australia

Chevron Australia, a unit of US energy giant Chevron, plans to start a new drilling campaign in 2026 to secure gas for its giant Gorgon LNG facility on Barrow Island, Western Australia. Launched in 2016, the Gorgon LNG plant has three trains and a production capacity of about 15.6 mtpa. The project is a joint…

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