National Native Title Tribunal Determination for Narrabri

Posted on December 20, 2022

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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 […]

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Santos welcomes dismissal of appeal against the Narrabri Gas Project

Posted on October 18, 2021

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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 […]

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NSW Government Future of Gas Statement

Posted on July 21, 2021

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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 […]

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Santos welcomes federal signoff on Narrabri Gas Project

Posted on November 24, 2020

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Santos welcomes Federal Environment Minister Sussan Ley’s approval of the Narrabri Gas Project and will now embark on a 12-18 month appraisal program ahead of a Final Investment Decision (FID) for the next phase of project development. Santos Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer Kevin Gallagher said the conditions on the approval were consistent with […]

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Santos welcomes Government’s focus on unlocking new gas supply

Posted on September 15, 2020

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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 […]

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CEO IPC speech – Narrabri Gas Project

Posted on July 20, 2020

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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 […]

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Santos partners with Natural Soda to create jobs and investment

Posted on July 6, 2020

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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 […]

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Santos welcomes handover of Narrabri assessment report to IPC

Posted on June 12, 2020

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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 […]

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Santos welcomes handover of Narrabri assessment report to IPC

Posted on June 12, 2020

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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 […]

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