Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. announced that it has been awarded a contract from Santos to deliver the concept development study for its Cooper Gas Growth (CGG) satellite developments in South Australia. The satellite developments are an integral component of Santos' CGG program, which involves major expansion of existing upstream operations, including the Moomba gas fields and processing facilities in South Australia. Under the terms of the contract, Jacobs is providing study management and engineering and design services.

The study is focusing on design standardization and modularization that are expected to deliver long term benefits regarding the operational flexibility and reliability of the facilities.