EnergyQuest has just released its November 2019 LNG Report. Some of the highlights are: Australian LNG shipments have not been affected yet by the surplus of LNG globally. Total Australian LNG shipments in November were 6.5 million tonnes (Mt) (96 cargoes), only slightly lower than 6.6 Mt (97 cargoes) in October. Australia’s November shipments were […]
EnergyQuarterly December 2019
The December 2019 EnergyQuarterly report has just been released, with comprehensive Australian oil and gas data for the September Quarter 2019 plus analysis of the latest developments. Here are some of the highlights: The east coast gas market balance improved significantly in Q3 2019. Gas production was higher by 20.4 PJ qoq to reach a […]
Running on Empty: How to keep NSW fuelle...
Within five years NSW gas supply will be unable to meet winter demand AEMO has warned that gas supply in NSW will not meet demand in the winter of 2025. Gas prices have already risen in response to the tight supply, presenting a serious challenge to manufacturers and other users of gas. Sydney gas prices […]
EnergyQuest October 2019 LNG Report
EnergyQuest has just released its October 2019 LNG Report. Some of the highlights are: Australian LNG shipments have not been affected yet by the surplus of LNG globally. Total Australian LNG shipments in October were 6.6 million tonnes (Mt) (97 cargoes), higher than 6.2 Mt (91 cargoes) in September. Australia’s October shipments were 77.8 Mtpa […]
EnergyQuest September 2019 LNG Report
EnergyQuest has just released its September 2019 LNG Report. Some of the highlights are: West coast LNG shipments were down by 12 cargoes in September compared with August, primarily from the North West Shelf (NWS) (-12) due to problems with supply from offshore platforms and extended maintenance. A number of spot cargoes have become available […]
EnergyQuest August 2019 LNG Report
EnergyQuest has just released its August 2019 LNG Report. Some of the highlights are: West coast LNG shipments were down by 3 cargoes in August compared with July, primarily Wheatstone (-2) and Ichthys (-2), both of which have also been selling spot cargoes at low spot prices. Contract buyers from the projects have exercised downward […]
EnergyQuarterly September 2019
The September 2019 EnergyQuarterly report has just been released, with comprehensive Australian oil and gas data for the June Quarter 2019 plus analysis of the latest developments. A recurring theme through the report is the changing locus of energy within Australia. The cheapest electricity and gas can be found in Western Australia and Queensland rather […]
EnergyQuest July 2019 LNG Report
EnergyQuest has just released its July 2019 LNG Report. Some of the highlights are: Notwithstanding the winter weather, conditions eased in the east coast gas market in July. CSG production from fields operated by the LNG producers was up by 5.0 PJ compared with June and with lower LNG exports, the producers produced a surplus […]
EnergyQuest June 2019 LNG Report
Some of the highlights from the EnergyQuest June 2019 LNG Report are: Strong growth in Australian LNG in 2018-19 EnergyQuest estimates that Australia exported a total of 75.1 million tonnes (Mt) of LNG in the 2018-19 fiscal year (FY 2019), a total of 1,111 cargoes and 21.2% higher than the 61.7 Mt exported in FY […]
EnergyQuest May 2019 LNG Report
Some of the highlights from the EnergyQuest May 2019 LNG Report are: Estimating the environmental benefits of LNG through coal to gas switching in consuming countries requires an analysis of the energy market in each country. There is little coal to gas switching in two of Australia’s LNG markets Japan and Singapore. The major environmental […]