Posted on March 7, 2024
Santos notes the decision by the Full Federal Court to allow the appeal against the determination by the National Native Title Tribunal that proposed future acts, being the grants of Petroleum Production Lease Application Numbers 13, 14, 15 and 16 for the Narrabri Gas Project, may be done. The Court has determined the National Native […]
Read MorePosted on December 20, 2022
Santos notes the determination of the National Native Title Tribunal handed down yesterday, that proposed future acts, being the grants of Petroleum Production Lease Application Numbers 13, 14, 15 and 16 for the Narrabri Gas Project, may be done. The Tribunal imposed a condition, in each case, that Santos takes all necessary steps to ensure […]
Read MorePosted on October 18, 2021
Santos welcomes the judicial review decision of the NSW Land and Environment Court on the Narrabri Gas Project, upholding the decision of the NSW Independent Planning Commission. Santos now looks forward to getting on with our work in regional New South Wales to create jobs, drive investment and bring long term energy security to the […]
Read MorePosted on July 21, 2021
NSW businesses and manufacturers face a significant competitive disadvantage because their gas has to be imported from other states. According to Business NSW, a baker in Sydney pays $26,400 more for gas every year than the same business in Brisbane and a galvanising plant pays a massive $66,000 more for gas every year. The NSW […]
Read MorePosted on September 15, 2020
Santos welcomes the Government’s announcements today to unlock new gas supply sources and improve the connectivity of the gas and electricity markets. Santos Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer Kevin Gallagher said the announcements recognise the crucial role that the natural gas industry will play in creating jobs as the Australian economy comes out of […]
Read MorePosted on July 20, 2020
Thank you, Chairman, and Commissioners, for the opportunity to appear before you today. First, let me introduce myself. I’m Kevin Gallagher, the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Santos. I joined Santos in 2016 after more than 25 years in the oil and gas industry, in Australia and around the world. Proudly Australian, Santos […]
Read MorePosted on July 6, 2020
In an Australian first, Santos has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Natural Soda to use salt removed from produced water as part of the Narrabri Gas Project. The two companies have been working together for more than 12 months on a commercially-viable model that could create a new sodium bicarbonate industry for Narrabri […]
Read MorePosted on June 12, 2020
Santos welcomes the release of the New South Wales Department of Planning’s final assessment report on the Narrabri Gas Project and its recommendation that the project is capable of approval with conditions. The report will now be considered by the New South Wales Independent Planning Commission (IPC) which has been asked by Planning Minister Stokes […]
Read MorePosted on April 30, 2020
Santos welcomes the new regulation introduced by the New South Wales Government to provide certainty and transparency for public hearing processes of the Independent Planning Commission while social distancing measures are in place to slow the spread of COVID-19. The new regulation will allow the consideration of new projects to continue over the coming months, […]
Read MorePosted on March 12, 2020
Santos is pleased to announce the referral of the Narrabri Gas Project (NGP) by the NSW Minister for Planning to the Independent Planning Commission (IPC) for determination. This is a key milestone in the independent approvals process. The next step is for the NSW Department of Planning to complete its assessment report and provide the […]
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