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Woodside Energy Group
Woodside’s Perth headquarters evacuated after activists’ fake gas leak
Two thousand Woodside employees were evacuated from its headquarters in Perth after a faux gas leak organised by campaigners against its $50 billion Burrup Hub gas growth plans.
- by Jesinta Burton and Peter Milne
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Greens fear ‘sweetheart deal’ on gas tax change
The government faces more pressure on its planned overhaul of gas taxation, with Greens leader Adam Bandt saying producers will benefit rather than taxpayers.
- by Shane Wright
Regulator to investigate explosion at Woodside’s Pluto gas plant
A union leader accused the gas company of playing down the incident on Friday by calling it an “audible release”.
- by Peter Milne
Poor returns, high CO2 forced Shell’s hand on Woodside’s Browse LNG
The global energy giant’s boss Wael Sawan has revealed the reasons for selling its stake in the $30 billion project to BP in April.
- by Peter Milne
Election romp gives Gusmao ticket to press Australia for gas project
The independence hero and first president of Timor-Leste is poised to return as prime minister after his party scored a resounding win in parliamentary polls.
- by Chris Barrett
Gas is on the nose. Can we live without it?
Demand for gas has roared back to life as Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s Labor government has tightened the screws on producers.
- by Nick Toscano
Chalmers warns of gas tax threat if Coalition ‘vacates the field’
The Coalition’s objections to proposed gas tax changes could force Labor to cut another deal with the Greens, Treasurer Jim Chalmers has warned.
- by Nick Toscano and Peter Milne
LNG giants take credit for bringing budget back to black
Gas shippers say decisions taken more than 10 years ago to green-light multibillion-dollar projects helped propel the federal budget back into the black.
- by Nick Toscano
Hydrogen needs to hit the gas, fossil fuel lobby says
The gas industry is criticising the federal government for limiting its hydrogen incentive to the green, emissions-free version, warning it will delay commercialisation.
- by Mike Foley and Nick Toscano
Gas chiefs plead for investment certainty as energy talks loom
The gas sector intends to use talks with the government to bring an end to months of bitter conflict and uncertainty over a slew of interventions.
- by Nick Toscano
Italian firm pushes ‘carbon bomb’ gas export project in the Territory
Eni is working to get its Evans Shoal gas field, which is comprised almost one-third of carbon dioxide, off the ground by December.
- by Peter Milne