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Barrow Island

Barrow Island

Zenith have operated and maintained the Chevron Barrow Island Central Power Station for WA Oil since 2008.

Project Background

Zenith Energy has operated and maintained the Chevron Barrow Island Central Power Station since 2008.

The island is located approximately 60km off the north-west coast of Western Australia (WA) and approximately 88km north of Onslow in the Carnarvon Basin.

Barrow Island is home to an oil production facility as well as one of the world’s largest natural gas projects, which produces over 2.1 billion cubic feet of natural gas daily and will continue to be an important pillar of the Australian economy (Chevron, 2022).

Zenith Energy is supplying a 21MW gas power generation solution and maintains the extensive high voltage distribution system on the Island.

Project name

Barrow Island

Location

Barrow Island, Australia

Client

Chevron

Capacity

21 MW

Fuel source
Gas, Network Infrastructure
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