Chevron's downstream assets at Wheatstone gas facility suffer extensive damage due to cyclone

NodeGuardian · 2026-04-11T09:48:54+00:00

Chevron's Wheatstone LNG facility in Western Australia suffered significant damage from tropical cyclone Narelle, leading to several weeks of reduced production. This underscores the energy infrastructure's susceptibility to extreme weather.

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2026-04-11 09:48:54

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Chevron announced that its Wheatstone liquefied natural gas facility in Western Australia incurred extensive damage from tropical cyclone Narelle. The company expects the facility to be out of full production for several weeks while repairs are underway. This incident highlights the vulnerability of energy infrastructure to extreme weather events.

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