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Moomba CCS

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Moomba CCS refers to the CCS project located at the Moomba Gas Plant in South Australia. The Moomba Gas Plant is a natural gas processing facility, and converts raw well gas from the XXX formations to sales gas specifications before sending it to XXX. The facility is owned by Santos Energy as of November 2025. [1]

History

- History of the plant

CCS Project

The CCS project was announced in XXX

Santos Energy took FID on the project in XXX

The plant was commissioned in XXX

Capture

Transport

Storage

Technology

The plant uses a [Benfield Process] to extract CO2 from the raw well gas from the XXX formations.

Costs

Santos Energy have reported that the lifecycle cost of the Moomba CCS system was less than US$30 (2024)[1] to capture, transport, and store CO2.

Estimates for capital expenditure related to the new compression equipment, transport, and injection systems range from XXX to XXX

Performance

Future Plans

Reception

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Santos Moomba Carbon Capture and Storage. Santos. (2025). https://www.santos.com/moombaccs/