Australian

Oil&Gas Drilling

Aussie Giant Gas Probe Under Way

Australian independent Western Gas has spudded one of the nation’s most keenly anticipated offshore wildcats of 2022.

Australia

Newly-Appointed Australian PM Anthony Albanese Wants to ‘End Climate Wars’

Mr Albanese, who was sworn in as the country’s 31st prime minister this morning, said the new government in Australia ‘represents a change’.

Solar Power Panel

About One-Third of Disused PV Panels Fit for Reuse, Says Australian Consortium

Reclaim PV Recycling and the Circular PV Alliance (CPVA) have have agreed to jointly develop standards and testing procedures to support the reuse and resale of…

Solar Power Panel

Australian Researchers Crack ‘Nighttime’ Solar

Researchers from the University of New South Wales have made a major breakthrough in what was previously conceived of only in theoretical terms – namely, “nig…

Tidal Energy

Western Australia Ocean Energy Study Launched

The Australian Ocean Energy Group (AOEG) cluster is set to begin a feasibility study in Western Australia to further the adoption of ocean energy.

Electric Vehicle Charging

$60 Million EV Fund in WA 2022-23 Budget

The Western Australian Government has launched a $60 million Clean Energy Car Fund to accelerate the use of electric vehicles (EVs), including $3,500 rebates an…

Hydrogen Project

WA to Investigate Renewable Hydrogen Target

The Western Australian Government is investigating the implementation of a Renewable Hydrogen Target, requiring a percentage of electricity in the South West In…

Oil&Gas Drilling

Chevron Cleared to Start up Gorgon and Jansz Feed Gas Pipeline and Wells

Australian National Offshore Petroleum Safety and Environmental Management Authority (NOPSEMA) has approved Chevron’s environment plan for the commissioning, s…

Oil&Gas Drilling

All Approvals Ready for Australian Well Drilling to Kick off Next Month

With all regulatory and environmental approvals in place, SapuraOMV is preparing to drill the Kanga-1 exploration well offshore Western Australia early next mon…

LNG

Aussie LNG export revenue up 88% in Mar: EnergyQuest

Australian LNG export revenue in March was A$5.47bn ($4.03bn), up 88% year/year, energy consultant EnergyQuest said on April 18. The revenue was down 2.85% mont…

Oil&Gas Drilling

Australian Offshore Oil Exploration Well Imminent for SapuraOMV

The Malaysian-Austrian joint venture company SapuraOMV Upstream will spud early next month the Kanga-1 oil exploration well offshore Western Australia.

Hydrogen Project

Japan's Osaka Gas Backs $11 Billion Green Hydrogen Project in Australia

Osaka Gas Co Ltd said on Tuesday it will provide technical support for a $10.75 billion green hydrogen project in the Australian outback and will consider poten…

LNG

Hyundai Glovis Wins LNG Shipping Deal From Australia

Hyundai Glovis Co., the logistics unit of Hyundai Motor Group, said Tuesday it has signed a long-term liquefied natural gas (LNG) shipping deal with Australian …

Carbon Emissions

$11 Million for West Australia Clean Energy Initiatives

The Western Australian Government has dedicated $11 million for seven innovative clean energy projects through the second round of its Clean Energy Future Fund …

Coal-Fired Power Plants

Australia Plans to Slow Power Plant Closures

The Australian federal government plans to slow down the accelerated rate of power plant closures with proposals requiring utilities to provide a five-year noti…