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Australia Considers Emergency Powers To Protect Domestic Gas Supply
Australia Considers Emergency Powers To Protect Domestic Gas Supply
Authored by Tsvetana Paraskova via OilPrice.com,
Australia’s government intends to consider using emergency powers to protect domestic natural gas supply in case of a shortfall on its east coast in the third quarter of 2026.
The potential consideration of using such powers would be part of the steps the Albanese Government is taking to secure domestic gas supplies for Australian households and industry as the Middle East conflict disrupts global energy markets.
Australian Minister for Resources, Madeleine King, has given notice of her intention to consider...
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