Each year at the APPEA Conference PESA sponsors a review of production and development in the previous year. As the only source of comprehensive and timely data on Australian oil and gas EnergyQuest is often asked to prepare these reviews. This was the case again for the 2019 Conference. You can download Graeme Bethune’s presentation […]
Gas markets-a bridge too far?
Gas markets-a bridge too far? by Rick Wilkinson and Graeme Bethune was judged to be the Best Extended Abstract published in the APPEA 2019 Conference Proceedings. You can download the presentation here.
EnergyQuest May 2019 LNG Report
Some of the highlights from the EnergyQuest May 2019 LNG Report are: Estimating the environmental benefits of LNG through coal to gas switching in consuming countries requires an analysis of the energy market in each country. There is little coal to gas switching in two of Australia’s LNG markets Japan and Singapore. The major environmental […]
EnergyQuarterly March 2019
The March 2019 EnergyQuarterly report has just been released, with comprehensive Australian oil and gas data for the December Quarter 2018 plus analysis of the latest developments. Here are some of the highlights: Total Australian Proved and Probable (2P or P50) gas reserves as at February 2019 including both conventional gas, ethane and CSG were 109,504 PJ, a reduction of 6,204 […]
EnergyQuest March 2019 LNG Report
Some of the highlights from the EnergyQuest March 2019 LNG Report are: Total Australian LNG shipments were higher in March at 6.3 million tonnes (Mt) (93 cargoes), compared with 5.6 Mt (82 cargoes) in February. The rise is largely, but not entirely due to February being a shorter month. Australia continues to be the […]
ADGO Presentation 5 March 2019
Graeme Bethune’s presentation to the Australian Domestic Gas Outlook Conference 5 March 2019.
LNG Import Terminals Needed in Sydney-Me...
LNG import projects are urgently needed in both Melbourne and Sydney to counter the risks of a growing shortage of gas in the southern states, according to a major energy report released today.
EnergyQuest January 2019 LNG Report
EnergyQuest has released its January 2019 LNG Report. Some of the highlights are: Total Australian LNG shipments were lower in January at 6.3 million tonnes(Mt) (94 cargoes), compared with 6.6 Mt (98 cargoes) in December. Australia’s January shipments were 74 Mtpa on an annualised basis.January production was prior to Ichthys reaching full capacity (8.9 Mtpa capacity) and the start-up of Prelude […]
Headwinds Loom for Queensland’s A$84b LN
Queensland faces the partial shut-down of a third of its barely decade-old $84 billion LNG industry by the middle of next decade due to a gas supply shortage, together with diversions to the domestic market.
EnergyQuest December 2018 LNG Report
EnergyQuest has just released its December 2018 Monthly LNG Report. Some of the highlights from the Report are: Australian LNG exports reached 69.5 million tonnes (Mt) in 2018, up 23.0% from 56.5 Mt in 2017. The start-up of the Ichthys project during 2018 and continued good performance of Wheatstone, which started production from Train 2 during 2018, has made a […]