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Experts weigh net zero risks, opportunities of Origin Energy bid

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 10 NOV 2022  |  NEWS
... existing investment in Australia-will help enable broader decarbonisation efforts in the region by supplying critical natural gas and LNG to the domestic and global markets for decades to come." The Eraring coal-fired electricity plant would go to Brookfield ...

Fortescue Metals strengthens 2030 decarbonisation targets

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 22 SEP 2022  |  NEWS
... attractive economic returns from its investment arising from the operating cost savings due to the elimination of diesel, natural gas, and carbon offset purchases from its supply chain." The strategy and associated investment is expected to result in ...

Investment in low-carbon energy infrastructure on the rise

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 AUG 2022  |  NEWS
... transition about more as what's happening today and where we're going - what continues to get invested in is natural gas and monitising gas because it works on the way as a transition fuel," Sahely said. "It is much cleaner and it has significant ...

ACCR files additional claims in Santos lawsuit

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 25 AUG 2022  |  NEWS
... additional allegations raised by ACCR include claims that Santos' representations that hydrogen produced from natural gas with carbon capture and storage (CCS) (blue hydrogen) is "clean" or "zero emissions" constitutes misleading or deceptive conduct. ...

Blackmores inks $75m sustainability linked loan

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAY 2022  |  NEWS
... application of new technologies that may have a role in our net zero progress, including hydrogen as an alternative to natural gas." The targets have been independently assessed by Ernst & Young to ensure they are both meaningful and ambitious, meeting ...

Alcoa alumina refining project receives ARENA funding

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 APR 2022  |  NEWS
... million from CEFF. "Calcination is the final stage in the alumina refining process and uses fossil fuels, primarily natural gas, to heat alumina hydrate crystals," Alcoa said in a statement. "Electric calcination, when powered with renewable energy ...

CBA highlights strong demand for ACCUs in push to expand carbon market

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 3 MAR 2022  |  NEWS
... ACCUs could also be paired with blue hydrogen to offset that fuel source's emissions. Blue hydrogen is created using natural gas as a feedstock. "With hydrogen that's produced through blue methods, you release 9.3 molecules of carbon for every molecule ...

Scoping future winners from the green hydrogen transition: Ausbil

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 3 MAR 2022  |  NEWS
... constructed pipelines and storage. Ausbil cited US-based pipeline company Williams as an example of a company with large natural gas pipeline networks. "We're not factoring in anything from hydrogen in terms of company valuations of a company just yet ...

COP26 week one: what Australians need to know

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 4 NOV 2021  |  NEWS
... is critical to achieving net zero commitments, and that regulatory intervention around the world brings risk to the natural gas sector. "[N]atural gas, completely combusted, still releases the equivalent of around 50-60% of the CO2 emissions that come ...

Santos sued over clean energy, net zero claims

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 26 AUG 2021  |  NEWS
Oil and gas producer Santos' claims that natural gas provides clean energy and that the company has a pathway to net zero emissions by 2040 will be challenged in federal court. The Australasian Centre for Corporate Responsibility (ACCR) has filed a ...