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Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador Benefits Plan - Hebron Project

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<strong>Hebron</strong> <strong>Project</strong> Section 1<br />

<strong>Benefits</strong> <strong>Plan</strong><br />

Introduction<br />

will sit on top of a st<strong>and</strong>-alone concrete gravity base structure (GBS) (Figure<br />

1.3.1-2). The GBS is a reinforced concrete structure designed to withst<strong>and</strong> sea<br />

ice, icebergs, <strong>and</strong> meteorological <strong>and</strong> oceanographic conditions at the offshore<br />

<strong>Hebron</strong> <strong>Project</strong> Area. It will be designed to store approximately 190,000 m3 (1.2<br />

Mbbl) of crude oil <strong>and</strong> be outfitted for tie-ins from subsea wells that will tap the<br />

areas beyond the reach of the platform drilling rig.<br />

Figure 1.3.1-2: <strong>Hebron</strong> Platform Schematic<br />

A full description of the <strong>Project</strong> is provided in the <strong>Hebron</strong> Development <strong>Plan</strong>. A<br />

review of the preferred <strong>and</strong> alternative production <strong>and</strong> export systems is provided<br />

in Appendix A.<br />

1.3.2 Preliminary <strong>Project</strong> Schedule<br />

The preliminary timeline with major milestones for the construction <strong>and</strong><br />

installation of the <strong>Hebron</strong> Platform is provided in Figure 1.3.2-1. A notional<br />

schedule for a subsea tie-back development is also described in the <strong>Hebron</strong><br />

Development <strong>Plan</strong>.<br />

ExxonMobil <strong>Canada</strong> Properties 1-4 April 2011

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