	{"id":130817,"date":"2026-05-07T16:00:54","date_gmt":"2026-05-07T06:00:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/geelongtimes\/news\/offshore-gas-project-near-twelve-apostles-gets-green-light\/"},"modified":"2026-05-07T23:04:47","modified_gmt":"2026-05-07T13:04:47","slug":"offshore-gas-project-near-twelve-apostles-gets-green-light","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/geelongtimes\/news\/offshore-gas-project-near-twelve-apostles-gets-green-light\/","title":{"rendered":"Offshore gas project near Twelve Apostles gets green light"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The state and federal governments have approved a new offshore gas project near the Twelve Apostles, a move Labor insists does not undermine Victoria\u2019s push towards electrification.<\/p>\n<p>Works on Amplitude Energy\u2019s Annie gas field, in the Otway Basin between Port Campbell and Peterborough, will start next year, with gas expected to flow from 2028.<\/p>\n<p>It is estimated of being capable of providing the equivalent of more than a third of Victoria\u2019s annual gas use.<\/p>\n<p>The approval comes as gas supplies from Bass Strait decline and the Australian Energy Market Operator warns of potential shortfalls, now forecast for 2029.<\/p>\n<p>The government says increasing local supply will help ease pressure on prices and maintain reliability for industry.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking at Viva Energy&#8217;s Geelong refinery on Thursday, Victorian premier Jacinta Allan said the decision reflected the role gas would continue to play during the state\u2019s energy transition.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;My Labor government has always been clear there is an important role for gas in our energy mix into the future,&#8221; she said.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_186864\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-186864\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-186864\" src=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/05\/Amp-Annie-cropped.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"380\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-186864\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Annie gas field is in the cenre of this image of Amplitude Energy&#8217;s activities in the Otway Basin. Image: Amplitude Energy.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;That&#8217;s why we&#8217;ve been working hard to, where you can and should, encourage households and businesses to go all-electric.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Allan said new supply was needed as existing reserves declined.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It&#8217;s why we&#8217;ve got billion of dollars worth of exploration works going on right now,&#8221; she said. &#8220;But we also have to recognise as part of that future, gas is not a replenishing source, we&#8217;ve got to bring in more and alternative mixes into our energy supplies.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Energy and resources minister <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Lily D&#8217;Ambrosio<\/span><\/span> said demand for gas was expected to fall as electrification increased, but some sectors would remain reliant.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The reality is we cannot have a situation where we just don&#8217;t have enough gas in the system for those industries that can&#8217;t electrify,&#8221; she said.<\/p>\n<p>Annie&#8217;s gas supply will come into the domestic south-eastern market, which D&#8217;Ambrosio said would be good for Victorian customers.<\/p>\n<p>The approval comes amid ongoing debate about <a href=\"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/surfcoasttimes\/news\/conocophillips-granted-approval-for-offshore-gas-drilling\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">offshore gas drilling<\/a> and previous community campaigns against <a href=\"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/surfcoasttimes\/news\/tgs-withdraws-seismic-blasting\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">seismic blasting<\/a> proposals along Victoria\u2019s south-west coast.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier today, the Labor federal government announced a domestic gas reservation scheme, which will require exporters to hold back 20 per cent of their product for use in Australia from 1 July 2027.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cGas market reforms of the Australian government show we&#8217;re serious about making sure Australian households, industry and business can continue to access gas at a fair price,&#8221; minister for resources and northern Australia, Madeleine King, said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c[Annie] is expected to deliver additional gas exclusively for domestic use, easing the risk of potential shortfalls for Australia\u2019s east coast.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>There was speculation the new scheme would have a 25 per cent export tax on gas, but this is not a majority recommendation in the select committee&#8217;s final report.<\/p>\n<p>The Greens have campaigned heavily for such a tax and have slammed Labor for not introducing one.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis inquiry shows Labor knows this issue isn\u2019t going away, but still refuses to address the problem that Australians are not getting a fair share of our resources,&#8221; select committee chair and Greens Senator Steph Hodgins-May said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLabor is desperate to kick the can down the road, but the massive national momentum for a gas tax is clearly making them nervous.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The state and federal governments have approved a new offshore gas project near the Twelve Apostles, a move Labor insists does not undermine Victoria\u2019s push towards electrification. 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