據油氣新聞6月24日消息稱，雪佛龍宣布已與必和必拓鎳西公司（BHP Nickel West）簽署了一項國內天然氣銷售協議，以從惠斯通液化天然氣運輸天然氣。

從2020年7月開始，雪佛龍計劃在為期3.5年的協議期限內，向必和必拓鎳西公司提供總計22拍焦的國內民用天然氣。

雪佛龍澳大利亞公司董事總經理Al Williams表示，該協議凸顯了天然氣在推動礦業等關鍵行業方面的重要作用。

“雪佛龍公司致力于為西澳大利亞的家庭和企業提供天然氣供應，為當地的就業、工業和社區提供動力。

“天然氣作為一種可靠且經濟的發電方式，是西澳大利亞工業當前和未來能源需求的重要能源來源。”

曹海斌 摘譯自 油氣新聞

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Chevron signs new domestic gas sale agreement

Chevron (TAPL) Pty Ltd has announced the signing of a domestic gas sale agreement with BHP Billiton Nickel West Pty Ltd (BHP Nickel West) for the delivery of natural gas from Wheatstone LNG.

Commencing July 2020, Chevron plans to supply BHP Nickel West with a total of 22 Petajoules of equity domestic gas over the 3.5 year term of the agreement.

Chevron Australia Managing Director Al Williams said the agreement highlighted the important role of natural gas in powering critical industries, such as mining, across the state.

“Chevron is committed to delivering natural gas supplies to Western Australian homes and businesses, helping to power local jobs, industry and communities.

“As a reliable and cost-effective way to generate electricity, natural gas is a vital energy source for current and future energy needs of Western Australian industry.”