Premier Roger Cook has backed Woodside’s controversial Scarborough and Browse projects as part of the regional solution to Asia’s “acute anxieties” around energy supply.
LNG producer Chevron Australia paid more than $1.2 billion in tax in Australia in 2022, over a period during which it racked up income tax payment liability of $4.2 billion.
Chevron has welcomed endorsement of new enterprise agreements for workers at its Western Australian offshore platforms as it seeks to bring an end to a tumultuous strike action saga.
Premier Roger Cook will meet with companies including Mitsui & Co on the first day of his mission to Japan, as the government looks to sell its vision for the state’s renewable sector.
Beach Energy reported a 12 per cent revenue drop last quarter, citing a “disappointing” drop in east coast uptake for its product and singling out Otway Basin customer Origin Energy.
Chevron has asked Fair Work Australia for assistance as it seeks to strike a deal with Offshore Alliance and avoid further strike action at its North West LNG projects.
Buru Energy is actively pursuing a joint venture partner to help it bring its Canning Basin gas interests into production, less than a year after buying out Origin Energy’s share of its projects.
Resources minister Madeleine King has acknowledged there is an urgent need to clarify consultation requirements after the Federal Court overturned approvals for a second project last week.
The Federal Court has found conditional approval of planned seismic testing by Woodside Energy off the North West coast was granted outside the regulator's statutory power.
Woodside Energy’s partnership with the Fremantle Dockers will extend into a 15th year, with the pair agreeing to extend their sponsorship arrangement for a further two seasons.
A court-imposed injunction on seismic testing by Woodside Energy will continue until the end of Thursday at the earliest, following a Federal Court hearing in Perth today.
Strike Energy has become the Perth Basin’s newest gas producer, commissioning gas into the state’s Parmelia pipeline from its Walyering joint venture project.
Strike action at Chevron’s operations off the state’s coast has come to an end after the LNG producer and the union have agreed to finalise agreements.
Chevron Australia and Offshore Alliance members have agreed to draft revised enterprise agreements, paving the way for an end to strike action off WA's coast.
Chevron Australia has told a parliamentary inquiry into the domestic gas reservation policy that it would willingly open its books to the public to demonstrate it is meeting local commitments.
Chevron has restored its Wheatstone gas facility to full production after a fault limited its output for four days in the midst of an ongoing battle with Offshore Alliance.
A temporary injunction placed on seismic testing at Woodside’s Scarborough project off the North West coast has been hailed by Traditional Owners ahead of a second hearing later this month.
The imminent production milestone at Strike Energy’s Walyering gas project in the Perth Basin has taken a back-seat as regional rhetoric and policy changes ramp up.
A group representing the interests of the state’s biggest gas users wants the Economic Regulation Authority to monitor domestic supply, a government inquiry has heard.
Strike Energy has told the state’s Domestic Gas Price Inquiry that a requirement for onshore Perth Basin projects to supply the domestic market is stifling access to international investment.
The environmental watchdog has recommended approval for Woodside’s proposed solar farm and battery energy system near Karratha, subject to strict conditions.
Perth-headquartered Woodside Energy has commenced oil production at the Shenzi North project in the Gulf of Mexico, acquired in its deal for BHP Petroleum in 2022.
Chevron and Offshore Alliance will appear before the Fair Work Commission on September 22 after an application to the industrial umpire for intervention by the LNG producer.
Chevron has returned its Wheatstone domestic gas facility to working order, as it awaits Fair Work Commission updates on industrial action at its projects.
Roger Cook has backed in the state’s close relationship with its resources industry, amid concerns over the government’s handling of environmental guidelines scrapped in 2019.
Perth basin-focused developer Strike Energy has blamed inefficiencies in the WA gas market on government policy settings, while singling out Beach Energy and Hancock Prospecting.
