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Australia to withstand fossil fuel sector decline: IMF

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 15 JAN 2026  |  NEWS
... fostered growth in commodities that are likely to remain in demand throughout the energy transition. This includes natural gas which can act as a bridge fuel, iron ore and metallurgical coal needed for steel production, and critical minerals needed for ...

Renewables are cheapest: CSIRO GenCost report

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  MONDAY, 22 DEC 2025  |  NEWS
... new transmission and energy storage infrastructure. The draft report concluded that the next-best option would be natural gas generation, as other energy forms would be more costly than reducing emissions elsewhere in the economy. In meeting current ...

IFM Investors launches low carbon fuels platform

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 18 DEC 2025  |  NEWS
... lead it. Prior to Mobius Renewables, Walker served as the founder and chief executive of Mobius Fuels, a renewable natural gas development and operating company in the United States. Mobius Renewables is expected to have over 5.5 million MMBtu per year ...

Stonepeak acquires gas network in Queensland

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 18 DEC 2025  |  NEWS
... devices. Stonepeak senior managing director Darren Keogh said the transaction underscores its long-held conviction in natural gas as an essential component of the energy mix supporting global transition efforts. "Queensland, and south-east Queensland ...

Net Zero Australia reiterates role of carbon capture in transition

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 29 SEP 2025  |  NEWS
Net Zero Australia has reiterated the role of natural gas and carbon capture, utilisation and storage (CCUS) to achieve Australia's net zero ambitions. The report highlighted that CCUS has an important role to play in all net zero scenarios and both ...

Santos accused of covering up methane leak

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 1 SEP 2025  |  NEWS
... LNG facility has been leaking methane. The leak is allegedly the result of a design fault in the Darwin Liquified Natural Gas tank. Documents show the leak began in 2006 after the tank was initially filled. It is to continue operating until 2050. The ...

Coalition's anti-ESG stance sparks investor backlash

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 23 JAN 2025  |  NEWS
... Tasmanian logging company TP Bennett and Sons. The bank has no direct lending exposure to coal, coal seam gas, crude oil, natural gas, native forest logging projects. Opposition leader Peter Dutton said: "Banks are there to provide finance to creditworthy ...

Australia leads in greenwashing lawsuits

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 28 OCT 2024  |  NEWS
... engaging in misleading or deceptive conduct in its 'clean energy' claims and net zero plan. The claims related to natural gas and blue hydrogen being labelled 'clean'. The ACCR also alleges Santos' net zero plan did not look beyond 2025. The ACCR is ...

UniSuper defends APA stake amid member backlash

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 OCT 2024  |  NEWS
... fossil gas extraction projects in Australia need to be stopped." A UniSuper spokesperson said the superfund considers natural gas as key to a smooth energy transition. "UniSuper supports a just and orderly transition to a low carbon economy. As coal ...

Natural gas buyout bulldozes investors: Analysts

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 5 SEP 2024  |  NEWS
Woodside disregards historic investor rejection of its climate plan; the energy giant's US$1.2bn natural gas takeover negates its US$2.35bn carbon capture buy "more than 21 times over". Woodside's US$1.2bn bid for Tellurian and its Driftwood ...