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Santos Initiates Gas Production at Peluang Project Offshore Indonesia

Santos has reported that natural gas production has commenced ahead of schedule and on budget from the Peluang gas project offshore East Java in Indonesia.
Sanctioned in February 2013, Peluang is a tie-back to the existing facilities at the Maleo gas field and is located in the Madura Offshore Production Sharing Contract (PSC).
The project is expected to have gross peak production of 25 million standard cubic feet per day.
Santos Vice President Asia, WA&NT John Anderson said Peluang first production represented the delivery of another project into the company’s expanding Asian portfolio.
Anderson commented: "Peluang is the fourth operated asset for Santos in South East Asia. The success of first gas ahead of schedule and on budget with Peluang represents another significant milestone in…
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