Gas

Details of new Latrobe Valley $1.2b gas plant proposal reveal construction opportunities

An energy company has released details of their new billion dollar gas power station proposed for the Latrobe Valley, but have stopped short of announcing a construction start date.

ExxonMobil to invest in $16b Victorian coal seam gas venture

ExxonMobil Corp has announced it is invested a further 10 per cent in a joint venture to extract gas trapped in Australian coal seams.

LNG project invites four parties to tender for design and construction contract

A major LNG project has invited four companies to tender for a significant design and construction contract.

Gas supply $100m expansion to benefit Victorian rural centres

Mildura will have access to natural gas by the middle of 2014 thanks to the construction of new gas pipeline.

Three-year $100m-plus permit granted for Victorian gas field

WHL Energy has outbid six other companies for the VIC/P67 permit in the Otway Basin offshore Victoria that includes the La Bella gas field.

Operational services supplier selected for Victorian gas distribution network

Multinet Gas has selected Comdain Infrastructure as the preferred operational services supplier for its gas distribution network.

Queensland company granted approval to explore for gas in Victoria

A Queensland mining company is planning exploratory drilling for natural gas on shore in Victoria's South Gippsland.

NSW planning authority gives green light to $310m gas storage facility near Newcastle

Plans by a major energy uitility to construct a $310 million gas storage facility in the NSW Hunter region have gained State Government approval.

APLNG awards Leighton $800m in facilities contracts

Australia Pacific LNG (APLNG) has awarded a $800 million of gas gathering and water treatment facilities contracts across rural and central Queensland to Leighton Contractors.