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Once unthinkable, gas giant Australia is set to import supplies for the first time
4 months ago

Once unthinkable, gas giant Australia is set to import supplies for the first time

ABC  

On a dock alongside reminders of Australia's industrial past — blast furnaces and stockpiles of coal — a key piece of the country's energy future is taking shape. Crucially, according to industry analyst Rick Wilkinson, it is the "only" solution to a looming gas supply crisis that threatens to push up energy bills in Australia's most populous states. "Even though …

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U.S. Is The World's Top LNG Exporter
9 months, 1 week ago

U.S. Is The World's Top LNG Exporter

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING The United States sold more liquefied natural gas on the global market than any other country in 2023, surpassing yet another milestone in the nation’s transformation into a fossil fuel superpower. On average each day, almost 12 billion cubic feet were superchilled to nearly 300 degrees Fahrenheit below zero, shrinking the fuel to one-600th of its gaseous …

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'Dual-ship dual-berth' LNG unloading operation carried out in Shandong
10 months, 2 weeks ago

'Dual-ship dual-berth' LNG unloading operation carried out in Shandong

China Daily  

Two liquefied natural gas carrier vessels, Ferol and CESI Lianyungang, both from Australia, docked at the berths of Sinopec Tianranqi Company's Qingdao LNG terminal in the Dongjiakou Economic Zone on Feb 23. Sinopec Tianranqi Company's Qingdao LNG terminal, now the only operational LNG terminal in Shandong province, was Sinopec's initial foray into LNG terminal operations. In its ten-year history, the …

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Labor unions say they will end strike actions at Chevron’s three LNG plants in Australia
1 year, 3 months ago

Labor unions say they will end strike actions at Chevron’s three LNG plants in Australia

Associated Press  

CANBERRA, Australia — Labor unions said Friday they will end disruptive strike actions at Chevron Corp.'s three liquefied natural gas plants in Australia that provide more than 5% of global LNG supplies. The strike actions involve 500 unionized staff who have yet to accept updated employment contracts at the U.S. energy giant’s three facilities in the Pilbara region of Western …

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Chevron says Australian LNG plant is back to full production after 3 days at 80% output
1 year, 3 months ago

Chevron says Australian LNG plant is back to full production after 3 days at 80% output

Associated Press  

ADELAIDE, Australia — A Chevron Corp. liquefied natural gas plant in Australia had resumed full production after a fault cut output by one-fifth for three days amid strike action, the U.S. energy giant said on Monday. A turbine tripped at the Wheatstone LNG plant in Western Australia state on Thursday last week as around 500 unionized Chevron staff escalated strike …

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Chevron reports LNG outage at Australian plant as strike action escalates
1 year, 3 months ago

Chevron reports LNG outage at Australian plant as strike action escalates

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A Chevron Corp. liquefied natural …

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Chevron reports LNG outage at Australian plant as strike action escalates
1 year, 3 months ago

Chevron reports LNG outage at Australian plant as strike action escalates

Associated Press  

SYDNEY — A Chevron Corp. liquefied natural gas plant in Australia reported a production outage Thursday as workers escalated a strike action against facilities that provide more than 5% of global LNG supplies. Chevron’s Wheatstone and Gorgon plants in Western Australia state account for more than 5% of global LNG supply. Around 500 workers at the two Chevron sites have …

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Petronas to ship more LNG to China
1 year, 5 months ago

Petronas to ship more LNG to China

China Daily  

Employees check products at a factory owned by Petronas International Lubricants Co Ltd in Weifang, Shandong province, earlier this year. Petronas plans to export more liquefied natural gas to China to meet the country's soaring demand for clean energy and industrial upgrade, senior executives of the Malaysian State-owned energy group said, amid a renewed push for green and innovation-led growth …

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Petronas to ship more LNG to China
1 year, 5 months ago

Petronas to ship more LNG to China

China Daily  

Employees check products at a factory owned by Petronas International Lubricants Co Ltd in Weifang, Shandong province, earlier this year. Petronas plans to export more liquefied natural gas to China to meet the country's soaring demand for clean energy and industrial upgrade, senior executives of the Malaysian State-owned energy group said, amid a renewed push for green and innovation-led growth …

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Tax shield on super gas profits leaves Australians looking like 'chumps', economist says
1 year, 8 months ago

Tax shield on super gas profits leaves Australians looking like 'chumps', economist says

ABC  

It was a routine disclosure to the corporate watchdog, although the details were anything but ordinary. Economist Chris Richardson says the purpose of the tax is simple — to capture a share of any excess profits generated by oil and gas projects operating in Australia, typically in Commonwealth waters. "The method under the arrangements is complex, opaque and raises issues …

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AEMO warns of gas shortfalls during extreme weather this winter and long-term supply gap from 2027
1 year, 9 months ago

AEMO warns of gas shortfalls during extreme weather this winter and long-term supply gap from 2027

ABC  

Extreme weather this winter may lead to gas shortfalls, especially if coal and renewable alternatives to meet demand are unavailable, the energy market regulator has warned. Key points: The energy market regulator has flagged possible shortfalls in gas this winter if extreme weather strikes Long-term gas shortfalls are forecast across the country from 2027 without more investment in supply AEMO …

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Explained: Why India purchased the most expensive LNG shipment in history
2 years, 3 months ago

Explained: Why India purchased the most expensive LNG shipment in history

Firstpost  

GAIL India Ltd, the largest gas distributor in the country, purchased three LNG cargoes for over $40 per million British thermal units — more than double the price it paid around this time last year. On Monday, GAIL India, the largest gas distributor in the country, purchased some of the nation’s most expensive liquefied natural gas shipments, as per a …

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East Timorese leader flies to Australia for critical talks
2 years, 4 months ago

East Timorese leader flies to Australia for critical talks

Associated Press  

CANBERRA, Australia — East Timor’s President Jose Ramos-Horta arrived in Australia on Tuesday for a state visit as negotiations over lucrative gas resources reach a critical stage for his impoverished nation. Without further oil and gas revenue, East Timor’s $19 billion sovereign wealth fund could be spent within a decade, according to La’o Hamutuk, an East Timorese research institute. Michael …

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First Australian gas in six years to land on UK shores
2 years, 4 months ago

First Australian gas in six years to land on UK shores

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The first Australian gas shipment …

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Gas outlook 'concerning' with government urged to act to alleviate worsening 'energy security risk'
2 years, 5 months ago

Gas outlook 'concerning' with government urged to act to alleviate worsening 'energy security risk'

ABC  

The Federal government has been urged to consider intervening in the energy market, amid concerns of a gas shortage that could lead to higher prices, according to the latest report by the consumer watchdog. Key points: The ACCC's report projects the largest supply shortfall of domestic gas since 2017 The projected shortfall could place further upward pressure on prices Concerns …

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A solution for the energy crisis gripping Australia's east may lie in Western Australia
2 years, 6 months ago

A solution for the energy crisis gripping Australia's east may lie in Western Australia

ABC  

You can thank Margaret Thatcher for the gas supply crunch Australia's east coast has been plunged into. While energy on Australia's east coast has been in the hands of the market for decades, Western Australia has learned from previous crises. In the 1980s, the isolated state — which is not part of the national electricity market or the eastern gas …

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Australia looks to fill Asia’s energy gap amid Ukraine crisis
2 years, 8 months ago

Australia looks to fill Asia’s energy gap amid Ukraine crisis

Al Jazeera  

Australia is seeing increased demand for its LNG and coal as war and sanctions upend energy supplies. Challenges to Australian exports ”China doesn’t want to rely on Australia for energy, that’s the bottom line,” Robertson said, predicting Beijing’s pivot away from Canberra will extend to LNG as well. “They’ll likely stay the course with the current projects, but it is …

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Russia-Ukraine War: Europe’s Costly Energy Transition Has Accelerated the Great Power Contest
2 years, 10 months ago

Russia-Ukraine War: Europe’s Costly Energy Transition Has Accelerated the Great Power Contest

News 18  

The interplay between great power competition and the green energy transition has in large part brought forth the spectre of inflation. Energy price inflation soared, damaging industrial competitiveness, reducing consumers’ disposable income, pressuring central banks and threatening Europe’s economic recovery. Great Power Competition and Energy Wars Europe’s increased dependency on gas has played a role in Russia’s geopolitical calculus. Such …

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Biden names Qatar major non-NATO ally as energy crisis looms
2 years, 11 months ago

Biden names Qatar major non-NATO ally as energy crisis looms

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden on Monday designated Qatar a major non-NATO ally, a largely symbolic honor but one that was meant to convey his administration’s gratitude for the tiny Persian Gulf nation’s assistance with evacuations from Afghanistan and in ending last year’s Israel-Hamas war in Gaza. A senior administration official, who spoke on the condition of anonymity to discuss …

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Australia has offered to export more liquefied natural gas to Europe in light of Ukraine tensions. Here's why
2 years, 11 months ago

Australia has offered to export more liquefied natural gas to Europe in light of Ukraine tensions. Here's why

ABC  

Australia has offered to provide additional liquefied natural gas to "friends and allies" in Europe, should Moscow decide to cut off energy supplies to European countries heavily reliant on gas from Russia. Nord Stream 2 natural gas pipeline If Europe were to approve the Nord Stream 2 pipeline that would run from Russia to Germany, it would allow Moscow to …

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Woodside BHP Scarborough gas project off north-west WA gets final go-ahead
3 years, 1 month ago

Woodside BHP Scarborough gas project off north-west WA gets final go-ahead

ABC  

Woodside will press ahead with the biggest oil and gas development to be built in Australia in a decade, after sanctioning its $16.5 billion Scarborough project off Western Australia. Key points: Woodside signs off on the final investment decision for the Scarborough project Green groups have pledged to continue fighting the plan The gas giant has also merged its petroleum …

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Woodside's Scarborough gas project under fire, as final decision edges closer
3 years, 1 month ago

Woodside's Scarborough gas project under fire, as final decision edges closer

ABC  

Woodside is set to make a final investment decision on a major LNG project in Western Australia's north within weeks, but opponents are vowing to push on with their attempts to stop it. Key points: The project involves developing Woodside's Scarborough gas field and expanding its Pluto facility Conservationists are worried about the millions of tonnes of greenhouse gas emissions …

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Fears pollution will destroy world's biggest collection of rock art 'within 100 years'
3 years, 2 months ago

Fears pollution will destroy world's biggest collection of rock art 'within 100 years'

ABC  

Scientists around the world say the findings of a new report claiming industrial pollution has no effect on ancient rock art are patently wrong and could have disastrous ramifications. Key points: Murujuga, in WA's Pilbara region, contains more than 1 million petroglyphs, or rock art engravings The rock art is thought to depict some of the earliest known images of …

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As the world's largest producer and with $300bn of new plants, has Australia hit peak LNG?
3 years, 6 months ago

As the world's largest producer and with $300bn of new plants, has Australia hit peak LNG?

ABC  

Over the past 15 years, the story of Australia's liquified natural gas industry has been one of monumental growth and investment. "And now what you're finding — this is why we're seeing government incentives for further oil and gas exploration — is that a lot of those LNG terminals are struggling for feedstock." "As all of the nations in the …

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