Federal government opens 46,000 sq km for offshore oil and gas exploration - ABC News


8/24/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 8 months ago
by Matt Brann

The oil and gas industry will have access to another 46,758 square kilometres of Commonwealth waters, with two new offshore greenhouse gas storage areas also approved.

The federal government will allow the oil and gas industry to explore new offshore sites covering 46,758 square kilometres of Commonwealth waters. Key points: