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Oil and gas fields in Queensland interactive Google mapThis is a Google Earth interactive map showing the locations of oil, gas and coal seam gas fields in Queensland. Each location is represented by name and an icon corresponding to the type of resource. Students can click on the icon to see basic information about the location and operator of the field.Queensland Resources Council wishes to acknowledge the considerable assistance provided by Geoscience Australia in the provision of these maps. |
Gas Fired Power fact sheetFind out how gas fired power stations work. This fact sheet describes the generation of electricity in gas fired power stations, which typically produces 50% less carbon dioxide than conventional coal fired power plants. Information is provided about the Daandine power station located west of Brisbane, which uses coal seam gas to fuel engines to produce electricity. Images of the Oakey power station are also included. |
Liquefied Natural Gas fact sheetFind out what LNG is and how it is produced and used. This is an information sheet describing the characteristics of liquefied natural gas (LNG) as well as how LNG is processed, stored, transported and used. It includes an image of a LNG tanker. |
Low Emission Energy Technologies - An Introduction (based on year 10 guidelines)This is a teaching unit, designed for Year 10, aimed at engaging students in investigations about low emission energy sources. A unit outline, teacher guidelines, student activity and an assessment task are provided. |
Natural Gas Fast FactsNatural Gas is a gas consisting primarily of methane.
In this fact sheet some fast facts on this gas are provided. |
LNG TankerLNG (Liquefied Natural Gas) tanker carrying a cargo from the North West Shelf Project, Western Australia. |
LNG tanker at loading terminalLNG tanker at the Karratha gas plant loading terminal, Western Australia. |