AEMO calls for more supply

With average consumption of 50 GJ/a, Victorians use more gas for cooking, heating and hot water than households in any other state across Australia. Gas is also critical for power generation. Due to Hazelwood’s
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Santos delivers Scotia

Initial full field production exceeds 40 TJ/day, in line with expectations. The project, situated in the Bowen Basin, 340 km northwest of Brisbane, will supply about 70 TJ/d at peak production in late
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Woodside nears Wheatstone win

At the end of the Q3 FY18, Train 2 was 97 per cent complete with all construction systems completed and handed over to commissioning. Acid gas removal unit degreasing and main refrigerant compressor mechanical
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AGL commits to new power station

With sites currently being assessed near AGL’s existing Newcastle Gas Storage Facility, the new station will consist of 14 reciprocating engine units capable of each generating 18 MW of capacity. AGL
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PRRT used as a bargaining chip

Industry sources have told the AFR that changes to the PRRT didn’t appear in the 2018-19 Budget in order to be used as a tool to negotiate with Pauline Hanson’s One Nation, who have
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Santos rejects Harbour, terminates discussions

In a statement released by Santos, it rejected the bid “on the basis that it does not represent a full value of the company and, when combined with the associated risks, is not in the best interests
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Gallagher backs national interest tests

Speaking at the conference in Adelaide yesterday, Mr Gallagher said the industry needs to be willing to fight to show the benefits of an LNG industry, while also supporting a gas reservation policy in
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CKI launches APA bid

The bid values APA shares at $11 per share and permits a distribution not exceeding $0.24 per stapled security payable in respect to the six months to 30 June 2018. At this stage, the APA Board makes no
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APLNG scheduled for shut down

Maintenance works on half of the train will be undertaken from July 17 to July 22, followed by two similar outages on August 21-26 and September 11-17. The AEMO notice states that the shutdown will affect
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Gas shortage over: AEMO

The big news coming out of the report highlights that no supply gaps are forecast before 2030 under expected market conditions. The risks of shortfalls previously projected for 2019 has been reduced due
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