Curtis Island LNG projects (Australia)

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Curtis Island LNG projects (Australia) are a cluster of major liquefied natural gas export facilities near Gladstone, Queensland, that process coal seam gas into LNG for international markets.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf energy infrastructure project cluster
liquefied natural gas export complex
constructionPeriod around 2010–2016
contributesTo Australian LNG export capacity
Queensland resource exports
country Australia
developmentDriver Asian LNG demand
economicRole major LNG export hub for Australia
environmentalConcern Great Barrier Reef World Heritage Area impacts
coal seam gas groundwater impacts
greenhouse gas emissions
exportDestination international markets
fuelType natural gas
gasSourceRegion onshore Queensland coal seam gas fields
gasType coal seam methane
unconventional gas
hasAssociatedInfrastructure marine loading jetties
shipping channels
worker accommodation facilities
hasComponentProject Australia Pacific LNG NERFINISHED
Gladstone LNG NERFINISHED
Queensland Curtis LNG NERFINISHED
hasFacilityType LNG export terminal
LNG liquefaction plant
LNG storage tanks
hasImpactOn Gladstone regional economy
local employment in Gladstone region
industry liquefied natural gas industry
locatedIn Curtis Island NERFINISHED
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Queensland NERFINISHED
locatedInBasin Bowen Basin NERFINISHED
Surat Basin NERFINISHED
locatedInPort Gladstone Port NERFINISHED
locatedInWaterbody Port Curtis NERFINISHED
locatedNear Gladstone, Queensland NERFINISHED
maritimeAccess Coral Sea NERFINISHED
nearbyProtectedArea Curtis Island National Park NERFINISHED
Great Barrier Reef Marine Park NERFINISHED
numberOfMajorLNGPlants 3
partOf Gladstone LNG hub NERFINISHED
product liquefied natural gas
regulatoryJurisdiction Australian Government NERFINISHED
Queensland Government NERFINISHED
startOfConstruction early 2010s
startOfOperation mid 2010s
strategicImportance key node in Asia-Pacific LNG trade
transportInfrastructure long-distance gas transmission pipelines
usesFeedstock coal seam gas

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Bechtel Corporation notableProject Curtis Island LNG projects (Australia)