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Community Information Sessions
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As operator of some of Australia’s oldest oil and gas fields, Esso Australia is committed to identifying and actively engaging key stakeholders on our upcoming projects and activities. Our ongoing consultation plays an essential role in how we align our approach and ensure the essential work that we are undertaking meets the community’s needs and expectations.
For more information about Esso’s activities and a full list of our current offshore projects, please go to the Esso Consultation Hub.
UPCOMING COMMUNITY INFORMATION SESSIONS
Sale:
When: Wednesday 21 August 2024
Where: The Criterion Hotel, Sale
Time: Between 5.00pm - 6.00pm
Community Drop-in Session
Lakes Entrance:
When: Thursday 22 August 2024
Where: Off the Wharfe, Bullock Island, Lakes Entrance
Time: Between 5.00pm - 6.00pm
Community Drop-in Session
Welshpool:
When: Tuesday 27 August 2024
Where: Welshpool Memorial Hall, Welshpool
Time: Between 5.00pm - 6.00pm
Community Drop-in Session
Foster:
When: Wednesday 28 August 2024
Where: Mannagum Community House, Foster
Time: Between 5.00pm - 6.00pm
Community Drop-in Session
Please email us at consultation@exxonmobil.com to register your attendance.
Hastings:There are currently no upcoming community information sessions. Please check back for updates, or reach out to us via consultation@exxonmobil.com or +61 3 9261 0000 with any queries you have in the interim or register your interest in upcoming sessions.
In the course of preparing an Environment Plan, a titleholder must consult with relevant persons in accordance with Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage (Environment) Regulations 2023, Division 3, and demonstrate that the measures (if any) that the titleholder has adopted, or proposes to adopt, because of the consultations are appropriate.
Here is a list of Esso’s offshore activities:
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PROPOSED ACTIVITY |
SUBMISSION DATE |
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July 2024 |
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August 2024 |
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October 2024 |
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January 2025 |
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South East Australia Carbon Capture and Storage Project (SEA CCS) |
Ongoing |
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Ongoing |
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Gippsland Basin Geophysical and Geotechnical Investigations EP Revision |
Environment Plan under assessment |
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Environment Plan under assessment |
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Environment Plan under assessment |
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Gudgeon-1 and Terakihi-1: Exploration Well Plug and Abandonment |
Environment Plan has been accepted |
Please connect us with other interested people
If there is anyone you know who may be interested in our activities, we encourage you to share this information with them.
To find out more information
For more information about Esso’s activities and projects, please go to the Esso Consultation Hub at:
https://www.exxonmobil.com.au/community-engagement/local-outreach/consultation-hub
Like to be consulted about these activities?
Please fill in the Esso Consultation Questionnaire in the Esso Consultation Hub to let us know if you’d like to be consulted and any questions or feedback you may have.