Goodwyn A Gas and Condensate Field

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Summary Information

  • Operator: Woodside
  • Country: Australia
  • Location: Production Licence Area WA-5-L, North West Shelf (NWS) of Western
  • Production start: 1995
  • Partners:
  • Type: Gas And Condensate
  • Estimated Reserves:
  • Production Volume:

+++ Description

  • The Goodwyn A platform is connected to the condensate-rich Goodwyn gas field located 23km south west of the North Rankin A platform and about 135 km north-west of Karratha.
  • The platform stands over 291 metres tall in a water depth of 131 metres and combines drilling, production, re-injection, utilities and accommodation facilities.
  • The 55,000 tonne production facility’s jacket is secured to the seabed by 36 piles which allow the structure to support its operating load and withstand cyclone conditions.
  • Goodwyn A is designed for up to 30 production wells, including five re-injection wells, and has a daily production capacity of up to 36,000 tonnes of gas and 11,000 tonnes of condensate.
  • Gas is sent to the [[[Karratha Gas Plant]]]

+++ Contractors

  • **McDermott:** Goodwyn 'A' Jacket, Procurement and construction
  • **Hyundai Heavy Industries:** Process Platform, Modules & Flare Tower

+++ History

  • 1972 - Goodwyn A Gas And Condensate Field discovered
  • 1995 - Production started

+++ Geology

+++ Links

  1. Hyundai Heavy Industries Platform References
  2. McDermott Platform References