Production Licence - South Australia

Description

You will need this licence if you intend to conduct petroleum, geothermal, gas storage or restricted substance production operations in the area of your exploration licence.

There are four categories of licence:

  • petroleum production licence (PPL)
  • geothermal production licence (GPL)
  • gas storage licence (GSL)
  • restricted substance production licence (RSPL).

The area of a petroleum or regulated substance production licence must not exceed either of the following:

  • twice the area under which (according to a reasonable estimate at the time of granting the licence) the discovery is more likely than not to extend; and
  • 100 km2.

The area of a geothermal production licence or a gas storage licence cannot exceed 1,000 km2.

Service type

Licence

A licence defines the need to obtain recognition / certification and registration to undertake a certain business activity.

Eligibility requirements

To be eligible, you will need to:

  • have an exploration licence
  • have made a discovery that warrants production in an area of your exploration licence.

Prerequisites

Duration

As specified

Fees

Fees Details for this service in table format.

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Fee information is in the attached fee resource.

Forms

Other resources

Task Business Structure Resources
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Lodgement process

Lodge

Please lodge your completed application with:

  • a description of the area or route to which the application relates
  • a map indicating the area or route to which the application relates and information on the size of the area
  • a financial statement
  • a statement of your technical qualifications and experience
  • if the application is being made by more than one person, information on the interest that each person will have in the licence.

Administering agency

Department for Energy and Mining

Energy Resources Division

Contact details

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