North West Shelf LNG Plant Operation Extension
Sector: LNG • Location: Karratha, Western Australia, Australia
Source: Energy Connects
Australia's first and largest liquefied natural gas plant, the North West Shelf project, has received final approval to operate until 2070. The approval follows a nearly seven-year process involving environmental and traditional owner concerns. The operator, Woodside Energy Group Ltd., agreed to 48 conditions to limit environmental impact, including reducing emissions and achieving net zero greenh
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- LNG, Natural Gas, Oil and Gas
- Location
- Karratha, Western Australia, Australia
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Energy Connects
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Original status | approved |
Taiyo status | Prospective |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | Australia's first and largest liquefied natural gas plant, the North West Shelf project, has received final approval to operate until 2070. The approval follows a nearly seven-year process involving environmental and traditional owner concerns. The operator, Woodside Energy Group Ltd., agreed to 48 conditions to limit environmental impact, including reducing emissions and achieving net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 under the Safeguard Mechanism. |
Original sector | Energy |
Location
Country | Australia |
State | Western Australia |
City | Karratha |
Source
Source | Energy Connects |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | LNG, Natural Gas, Oil and Gas |
Article published date | 2025-09-16 |
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