Electrification and renewable gas advocates often hold opposing views on gas use decarbonisation in the home.
The Australian Pipeliner sat down with Jordan McCollum, National Policy Manager, APGA, to discuss a new study showing that this difference in opinion may come down to a simple difference in how household decarbonisation costs are calculated.
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AGPA Melbourne dinner puts the spotlight on Net Zero
Hundreds of pipeline professionals gathered on Thursday 22 June evening at the Grand Hyatt Hotel to share a delicious meal, and most importantly their views on the future of the gas and oil industry.
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APPEA critically eyes gas security mechanism reforms
The Australian Petroleum Production & Exploration Association (APPEA) has formalised its concerns surrounding the Australian Domestic Gas Security Mechanism (ADGSM).
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POG 2023 tackles the big industry questions
2023’s Pipeline Operations Group (POG) Seminar, held 2 March, took a hard look at what the pipeline industry has learned in the last year, and what the future might hold for industry operators.
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Hydrogen workforce to get world-class training
Ground has been broken on TAFE Queensland Bohle campus’ new Hydrogen and Renewable Energy Training Facility and Advanced Manufacturing Skills Lab.
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Applications for APGA’s 2023 business session are open
Applications for the 2023 Australian Pipelines and Gas Association (APGA) Convention business session presentations are now open.
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Large-scale hydrogen storage proved superior against alternatives
An independent study by Energy Link has found that large-scale hydrogen storage is a more effective and better solution compared to alternative options.
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McKinsey report shows plastic pipes a better choice for greenhouse gas emissions
McKinsey has concluded in its July 2022 report that plastics have a lower total greenhouse gas (GHG) contribution than other pipe materials.
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APGA report finds pipeline infrastructure most reliable
APGA has commissioned GPA Engineering (GPA) to produce a report to analyse the cost of energy transport and storage across a range of different gas and electricity infrastructure options.
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Firstgas reveals potential green hydrogen storage in NZ
The University of Canterbury has discovered several underground gas reservoirs that could potentially store green hydrogen.
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ENA, APGA report says gas could be 100% renewable
According to a report from Energy Networks Australia (ENA) and the Australian Pipelines and Gas Association (APGA), Australia's gas networks could deliver 100 per cent renewable fuel for heating and manufacturing.
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Government releases plan for net zero by 2050
The Australian Government has joined much of the rest of the world in setting an official date to reach net zero carbon emissions.
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Future Fuels latest modelling research
Future Fuels CRC’s latest broad-scale modelling has found that economic and job growth will result from the transition to net zero in 2050.
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APGA establishes women’s forum
The hallmark characteristics of the pipeline industry - collaboration and cooperation - have been given even wider scope with the announcement of a new APGA committee.
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Hydrogen body requests $10b fund
The Australian Hydrogen Council urges the government to establish a Net Zero Fund to assist the country in decarbonising.
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Bright future for Queensland gas
The APPEA has projected a bright future for Queensland gas, with the industry harbouring the potential to add more value to state's economy than 2032 Olympic Games.
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APPEA: environmental study approves onshore gas development
The APPEA said a four-year environmental study into onshore gas resource development in Queensland, South Australia and the Northern Territory has concluded that the resources can be developed safely.
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Legislation to strengthen oil and gas regulation
The Australian parliament has passed legislation for stronger government oversight for the offshore oil and gas industry.
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ACCC forecasting 2022 gas shortages
A supply deficit is looking 'increasingly likely' for Australia’s east coast gas market, according to the country's competition watchdog.
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Report: LNG imports a necessity
EnergyQuest expects Victoria to face a gas crunch by 2030 with greater necessity for LNG import terminals.
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Narrabri big winner from NSW Gas Statement
The New South Wales Government has backed the $3.6 billion Narrabri Gas Project in its Future of Gas Statement.
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Report: Corrosion costing $20b per year
More than 7 per cent of gross domestic product in the oil and gas industry is spent on corrosion mitigation and repair, according to a new report.
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Onshore gas resumes in Victoria
The restart of Victoria’s onshore conventional gas industry has commenced this month.
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APGA launches Strategic Plan
The APGA Strategic Plan 2021 to 2024 is the final step in an 18-month association board project.
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Morrison commits $58.6m to gas
The Federal Government said the funds will help boost the east coast gas market across the entire supply chain.
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AGN investing $513m into network
Australian Gas Networks will invest the money into its South Australian network as the energy regulator released its Final Decision on the company’s access arrangement.
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