EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION
 
Greymouth Petroleum holds a combined 17,118 sqm of exploration acreage in New Zealand, with six exploration permits located in the Taranaki Basin and one permit located in the Great South Basin.
Greymouth is the single largest holder of Taranaki onshore acreage and has a strong position offshore.
Greymouth has rights to produce oil and gas from eight onshore Taranaki mining permits, which are 100% held (with exception of Moturoa which is 98%). Greymouth operates all permits.
Mining Permit Summary
 
TURANGI
  • In 2006 Greymouth announced the discovery of the Turangi Gas Condensate Field on Onshore Taranaki. Greymouth’s Turangi-1 well drilled in 2005 encountered Kapuni group sands and a discovery of a sizeable condensate rich gas field was declared.

  • The Turangi Production Facility was completed in 2007 and included the first direct hot-tap connection to the Maui Pipeline by a third party.

  • KAIMIRO/NGATORO/WINDSOR

  • These three established contiguous gas condensate fields are located at the base of Mount Taranaki.

  • The Kaimiro production facilities process oil and gas from the fields. The fields are connected into Vector’s main transmission network.
KOWHAI
  • Greymouth re-entered the Kowhai-A1 well in 2008 and declared a commercial discovery in 2009.

  • The Kowhai production station and associated facilities were completed and interconnected into the Maui Pipeline in late 2009.

MOTUROA
  • The Moturoa mining permit is the site of New Zealand’s first producing oil field, located at Port Taranaki.

  • Moturoa is currently producing oil and a number of wells have recently been drilled and tested.

RADNOR/SURREY
  • The Radnor and Surrey fields are established oil and gas fields where Greymouth is undertaking various operations.
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