Sunrise

ProposedTimor-Leste·Liquefaction (Export)

Project Details

CountryTimor-Leste

LocationTimor Sea

Terminal TypeLiquefaction (Export)

Rig TypeOnshore

Capacity4 mtpa / 5.4 bcm

Trains—

Start Date01-Jan-2030

Cost (US$bn)—

Origin—

Destination—

OwnersOsaka Gas {Japan}, Government of Timor-Leste {Timor-Leste}, Woodside Energy Group Ltd [Operator] {Australia}

Buyers—

Status Notes

November 2025 - The project is operated by Woodside Energy Group Ltd; As per September 2020, Timor - Leste is reassessing its ambitious petroleum development plans, which include the Woodside Energy Group - operated Greater Sunrise project, after discovering the economic analysis behind its proposed schemes is inaccurate; As per October 2019, Timor - Leste is planning to develop an onshore LNG terminal for Sunrise fields, after 2018 treaty between Australia and Timor - Leste on maritime border in Timor Sea had come into force in August 2019

Last reviewed: 06 Feb 2026