Senex Energy welcomes the Queensland Government’s award of a petroleum facility licence to Jemena for construction of the Project Atlas gas processing facility.

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Image: Senex secured Project Atlas petroleum facility licence. Photo: Courtesy of Senex Energy Limited.

On 13 February 2019, Natural Resources, Mines and EnergyMinister, Dr Anthony Lynham, announced the award of a petroleum facility license to Jemena for construction of the 40 terajoule per day gas processing facility at Project Atlas.

This milestone allows construction to commence on the $140 millionfacility, which will be connected to the Wallumbilla Gas Hub by a 60 kilometre pipeline.

Comments from Managing Director and CEO, Ian Davies:“This decision is great news for Project Atlas and for domestic gas customers.Theapproval keepsSenex on schedule to deliver gas from Project Atlas by the end of 2019.”

“Senex strongly supports the Queensland Government’s far-sighted policy to introduce more natural gas into the domestic market.”

Source: Company Press Release.