After widespread public and stakeholder consultation, South Australia said it was pleased to announce that the world-leading Hydrogen and Renewable Energy Act Bill has been introduced to the South Australian Parliament.
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GECF announces key milestone: 7th Summit of Heads of State Date in Algeria
All eyes will be on Vladimir Putin's movements as the Gas Exporting Countries Forum convenes the 4th High Level Ad-Hoc Working Group meeting at the GECF Secretariat.
All is Quiet Except on the Western (Australian) Front
Strikes are the only thing keeping shoulder season prices buoyant.
Volatility has returned to gas markets as workers at Chevron’s Wheatstone platform and LNG facility, as well as the Gorgon LNG facility, went on strike on 8 September after the five-day negotiations with the US supermajor failed.
In a gas and LNG market update, Rystad Energy’s vice president Kaushal Ramesh noted that the front-month Title Transfer Facility (TTF) had opened at over $12 per million British thermal...
Report Finds Growing Role for Natural Gas in Fuelling WA Economy
An independent report into Western Australia’s gas market has highlighted the growing importance of natural gas in WA’s energy mix and the need for investment in new supply.
Gas Investment Critical as AEMO Warns Blackouts Looming
The urgent need for new gas supply has been laid bare in an independent report warning of a “material risk” to Australia’s power supplies because of future gas shortfalls and a lack of investment in gas generation.
US Shale Reinvestment Rates Hit three-year High Amid Inflation and Muted Oil Prices
The reinvestment rate of US shale oil producers hit its highest level in three years in the second quarter of 2023, but the recent trajectory will not last, according to Rystad Energy research.
New Report Accelerates Australia’s Hydrogen Powered Transport Future
A new report by CSIRO, Australia’s national science agency, and GHD Advisory calls for Australia to focus on hydrogen-powered transport – alongside electric vehicles – or risk being left behind our international counterparts.
North America to Dominate Global LNG Additions Through 2027, says GlobalData
North America will continue to dominate global LNG growth, contributing about 60% of total capacity additions between 2023 and 2027, according to data and analytics company GlobalData.
GlobalData’s latest report, ‘LNG Liquefaction Terminals Capacity and Capital Expenditure (CapEx) Forecast by Region, Key Countries, Companies and Projects (New Build, Expansion, Planned and Announced), 2023-2027’, reveals that North America is expected to witness the highest capacity additions...
TTF rises 30% on LNG Strike Risks in Australia
The TTF gas price has risen 30% on Australian LNG strike risks.
Victorian Home Gas Ban “Ignores Importance of Gas in Net Zero Energy Mix” – APPEA
The Victorian Government’s gas ban for new homes ignores the fundamentals of the energy system transformation to net zero including the importance of gas as a partner to renewables in reliable electricity generation.