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Chevron and Partners Approve Leviathan Expansion to Lift Israel Gas Output to 21 Bcm

Three new wells, subsea tie-ins, platform upgrades target start-up near decade’s end.

Overview

  • Chevron Mediterranean Limited, NewMed Energy, and Ratio Energies reached a final investment decision to expand the Leviathan offshore platform.
  • The project will drill three additional wells, install new subsea infrastructure, and upgrade treatment facilities on the production platform.
  • Total deliveries are targeted at about 21 billion cubic meters per year to serve Israel, Egypt and Jordan, with operations expected toward the end of the decade.
  • The Leviathan partners hold the following interests: NewMed Energy 45.34%, Chevron Mediterranean Limited 39.66%, Ratio Energies 15%.
  • NewMed outlined an interim uplift to roughly 14 bcm this year and previously cited an investment estimate near $2.4 billion.