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Pluto LNG commences construction

The Western Australia development, involving the construction of an LNG processing facility on the Burrup Peninsula with gas to be supplied from the Pluto gas field, began construction in November last
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Australia deals LNG out to Asia

The report says India’s natural gas consumption is set to rise from 32 billion cubic metres (Bcm) in 2005 to 82 Bcm in 2025, supported by robust economic growth and an expanding population. ABARE
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The Australian natural gas vehicle industry

Australia’s “˜natural’ fuel Natural gas reserves in Australia are estimated to be approximately 50,000 – 100,000 petajoules (PJ), and with an annual demand of
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Analysing Australia’s gas industry

Australia the next Qatar? Ben Hollins, Head of European Gas and Power Consulting at Wood Mackenzie, addressed APPEA delegates with a presentation on Australian gas in a global context
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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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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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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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