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CHARLIE NATURAL GAS PROJECT QGC’s Charlie Project produces enough natural gas to supply almost half of Queensland’s daily demand. The project, located 20 km west of Wandoan in Queensland’s Surat Basin, was completed in late 2017. It consists of gas wells, pipelines and a gas compression station. It supplies up to 90PJ of natural gas annually to homes and businesses in Australia and overseas. WWW.SHELL.COM.AU/QGC The two-year construction project created 1600 jobs in regional Queensland and ongoing operations will directly employ approximately 100 Queenslanders in long-term jobs. Charlie, along with the rest of the QGC business in the region, will add $1.2 billion to the local economy over the next 25 years. QGC acknowledges our neighbours in the Wandoan region, the graziers who have gas wells on their properties, who have worked in partnership with us to ensure that natural gas and beef production can successfully coexist.

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CHARLIE NATURAL GAS PROJECT

QGC’s Charlie Project produces enough natural gas to supply almost half of Queensland’s daily demand.

The project, located 20 km west of Wandoan in Queensland’s Surat Basin, was completed in late 2017. It consists of gas wells, pipelines and a gas compression station. It supplies up to 90PJ of natural gas annually to homes and businesses in Australia and overseas.

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The two-year construction project created 1600 jobs in regional Queensland and ongoing operations will directly employ approximately 100 Queenslanders in long-term jobs. Charlie, along with the rest of the QGC business in the region, will add $1.2 billion to the local economy over the next 25 years.

QGC acknowledges our neighbours in the Wandoan region, the graziers who have gas wells on their properties, who have worked in partnership with us to ensure that natural gas and beef production can successfully coexist.

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CONTACT DETAILS

Please contact QGC for more information.

1800 030 443 (toll-free) Email: [email protected]

Published November 2017 QGC Pty Limited 275 George Street Brisbane QLD 4000, Australia WWW.SHELL.COM.AU/QGC

QGC Pty Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Shell, operates the QCLNG joint venture in Queensland.

The participants are Shell, CNOOC and Tokyo Gas. We are one of Australia’s leading natural gas explorers and producers, focused on developing Queensland’s world-class onshore gas reserves for supply to the domestic market and international customers. We operate natural gas wells, compression stations and processing plants, in Queensland’s Surat Basin and an 8.5mtpa LNG plant on Curtis Island.

Location: 20km west of Wandoan and 40km south-west of Taroom in Queensland’s Surat Basin

Employment: 1600 jobs created during construction. Supports approximately 100 ongoing jobs.

Production: 90PJ of natural gas annually to domestic and LNG customers.

Key features: • Approximately 340 natural gas wells

• 725km water and gas gathering pipelines

• 240TJ/day capacity field compression station (FCS)

• 35km water trunkline

• 35km gas pipeline linking the FCS to Woleebee Creek Central Processing Plant

• 35km high voltage overhead power line

• upgrading and widening of 30kms of council roads

Timeframe: Two years – Q4 2015 to Q3 2017

Partners: Shell Australia, China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) and Tokyo Gas

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