North West Shelf Gas Project Life Extension
Sector: Government • Location: Karratha, Western Australia, Australia
Source: Net Zero Investor
The North West Shelf (NWS) gas processing plant in Western Australia, one of Australia's largest LNG projects operated by Woodside Energy, has had its regulatory approval extended beyond 2050 by the Australian government. The extension allows the plant to operate for an additional 40 years beyond the original expiry in 2030, subject to strict conditions on air emissions.
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Government, LNG
- Location
- Karratha, Western Australia, Australia
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Net Zero Investor
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Taiyo status | Prospective |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The North West Shelf (NWS) gas processing plant in Western Australia, one of Australia's largest LNG projects operated by Woodside Energy, has had its regulatory approval extended beyond 2050 by the Australian government. The extension allows the plant to operate for an additional 40 years beyond the original expiry in 2030, subject to strict conditions on air emissions. |
Original sector | Energy |
Location
Country | Australia |
State | Western Australia |
City | Karratha |
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Source | Net Zero Investor |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Government, LNG |
Article published date | 2025-06-04 |
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