Forward looking statements and other conversion factors
Disclaimer and important notice
This announcement contains forward-looking statements with respect to Woodside’s business and operations, market conditions, results of operations and financial condition. All forward-looking statements contained in this announcement reflect Woodside’s views held as at the date of this announcement. All statements, other than statements of historical or present facts, are forward-looking statements and generally may be identified by the use of forward-looking words such as ‘guidance’, ‘foresee’, ‘likely’, ‘potential’, ‘anticipate’, ‘believe’, ‘aim’, ‘estimate’, ‘expect’, ‘intend’, ‘may’, ‘target’, ‘plan’, ‘forecast’, ‘project’, ‘schedule’, ‘will’, ‘should’, ‘seek’ and other similar words or expressions. Similarly, statements that describe the objectives, plans, goals or expectations of Woodside or other statements about Woodside’s future plans for projects and the timing thereof, the implementation of Woodside’s strategy and Woodside’s expectations and guidance with respect to production and certain financial and operating results, are or may be forward-looking statements. The information and statements in this announcement about Woodside’s future strategy and other forward-looking statements are not guidance, forecasts, guarantees or predictions of future events or performance, but are in the nature of aspirational targets that Woodside has set for itself and its management of the business. Those statements and any assumptions on which they are based are only opinions and are subject to change without notice and are subject to inherent known and unknown risks, uncertainties, assumptions and other factors, many of which are beyond the control of Woodside, its related bodies corporate and their respective officers, directors, employees, advisers or representatives. Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those in the forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to, fluctuations in commodity prices; actual demand; currency fluctuations; geotechnical factors; drilling and production results; gas commercialisation; development progress; operating results; engineering estimates; reserve estimates; loss of market; industry competition; environmental risks; climate related risks; physical risks; legislative, fiscal and regulatory developments; changes in accounting standards; economic and financial markets conditions in various countries and regions; political risks; project delay or advancement; regulatory approvals; the impact of armed conflict and political instability (such as the ongoing conflict in Ukraine) on economic activity and oil and gas supply and demand; cost estimates; the effect of future regulatory or legislative actions on Woodside or the industries in which it operates, including potential changes to tax laws; as well as general economic conditions, inflationary conditions, prevailing exchange rates and interest rates and conditions in financial markets. Details of the key risks relating to Woodside and its business can be found in the “Risk” section of Woodside’s most recent Annual Report released to the Australian Securities Exchange and London Stock Exchange, and in Woodside’s most recent Annual Report on Form 20-F filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and available on the Woodside website at https://www.woodside.com/investors/reports-investor-briefings. You should review and have regard to these risks when considering the information contained in this announcement.
If any of the assumptions on which a forward-looking statement is based were to change or be found to be incorrect, this would likely cause outcomes to differ from the statements made in this announcement.
Investors are strongly cautioned not to place undue reliance on any forward-looking statements. Actual results or performance may vary materially from those expressed in, or implied by, any forward-looking statements. Except as required by law or regulation, Woodside does not undertake to update or revise any forward-looking statements contained in this announcement, whether as a result of new information, future events, or otherwise.
All figures are Woodside share for the quarter ending 30 June 2023, unless otherwise stated.
All references to dollars, cents or $ in this presentation are to US currency, unless otherwise stated.
References to “Woodside” may be references to Woodside Energy Group Ltd or its applicable subsidiaries.
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Product | | Unit | | | Conversion factor | |
Natural gas | | | 5,700 scf | | | | 1boe | |
Condensate | | | 1bbl | | | | 1boe | |
Oil | | | 1bbl | | | | 1boe | |
Natural gas liquids (NGL) | | | 1bbl | | | | 1boe | |
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Facility | | Unit | | | LNG conversion factor | |
Karratha Gas Plant | | | 1tonne | | | | 8.08 boe | |
Pluto Gas Plant | | | 1tonne | | | | 8.34 boe | |
Wheatstone | | | 1tonne | | | | 8.27 boe | |
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bbl | | barrel |
bcf | | billion cubic feet of gas |
boe | | barrel of oil equivalent |
Mbbl | | thousand barrels |
Mboe | | thousand barrels of oil equivalent |
Mcf | | thousand cubic feet of gas |
MMboe | | million barrels of oil equivalent |
MMBtu | | million British thermal units |
MMscf | | million standard cubic feet of gas |
scf | | standard cubic feet of gas |
The LNG conversion factor from tonne to boe is specific to volumes produced at each facility and is based on gas composition which may change over time.
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