ABB wins Pluto LNG equipment contracts

ABB’s scope of supply for Woodside’s $12 billion Pluto project includes switchgear, transformers, analyser systems, instrumentation, motors and machines, electrical network monitoring and control
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Green light for Gorgon in time for lucrative deal

Chevron Managing Director Roy Krzywosinski welcomed the approval stating “This has been a rigorous and thorough assessment that has culminated with some of the most stringent conditions imposed on
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RBA predicts boost in LNG investment

The report says “Further increases in petroleum exploration and the recovery in energy prices and demand for bulk commodities could significantly boost investment spending in the medium-term, especially
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Government progresses Kimberley LNG

“The State Government is committed to the development of an LNG precinct in the Kimberley that minimises potential impacts on the area while maximising opportunities for local people, businesses
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Major gas deals signed

A multi-billion dollar agreement for the sale gas from the Pluto LNG Project has been signed which will see 3.75 MMt/a of LNG supplied to Tokyo Gas and Kansai Electric for 15 years beginning in late 2010. The
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New LNG plant to fuel heavy-duty vehicles

The integrated project includes a new domestic LNG plant now underway at Kwinana, south of Perth, which will have a 175 tonne per day capacity. The plant will supply fuel for the heavy-duty vehicle (HDV),
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LNG: from little things big things grow

Santos – which is already involved in the LNG industry through its interests in Darwin LNG – has proposed the construction of an LNG facility at Gladstone in Queensland, which would see 170
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Are we exporting our energy future?

DomGas Alliance has weighed into the debate surrounding Australia’s energy future as the Federal Government continues to formulate its white paper on energy security. DomGas has been critical of
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CB&I lands Fisherman’s Landing contract

CB&I will review the front-end engineering and design (FEED) and engineering, procurement and constructing (EPC) schedule and cost estimate, to be submitted to the Gladstone LNG management team by
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Federal environmental approval for Gorgon

The revised and expanded proposal adds a third 5 million tonnes per annum (MMt/a) LNG train to the original two train proposal already approved for Barrow Island. Chevron Australia managing director Roy
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