DATE OF REPORT:
September 23, 2009
JURISDICTION:
Australia - Western Australia
TYPE OF INCENTIVE:
2.c.i – Transfer of long-term liability
CITATION:
Gorgon Long Term Liability Agreement
STATUS:
Agreed and announced by the Prime Minister
TIME FRAME Start:
September 1, 2009
TIME FRAME End:
DESCRIPTION:
Both the Australian government and the Western Australian government have accepted long term liability for the carbon dioxide injected into a geologic structure beneath Barrow Island as part of the Gorgon LNG project.
EXPERIENCE:
Gorgon LNG – To be built
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