EnergyQuest has released its sixth annual analysis of the east coast and Northern Territory gas industry. The East Coast Gas Outlook 2024, finds that east coast gas is now entering ‘uncharted energy frontiers’. Gas supply shortfalls are expected for the east coast as soon as 2026, and with increasing certainty and impact from 2028. That […]
Unlocking the Potential of Carbon Captur...
EnergyQuest’s Unlocking the Potential of Carbon Capture offers an in-depth review of the Australian carbon capture, utilisation, and storage (CCUS) industry. It explains why CCUS is necessary, the key factors for successful project execution, and the current status and outlook of CCUS (including CCS) projects for Australia. The 105 page report is the leading energy consultancy’s analysis of […]
West Coast Gas Outlook 2024 **...
EnergyQuest’s West Coast Gas Outlook 2024 brings together the most comprehensive data, forecasts, and analysis available on the Western Australia domestic gas market. This 216 page report examines the historical, current, and potential future state of a market which has some major challenges ahead. We assess the path forward for gas suppliers and users, and […]
EnergyQuarterly Report
The EnergyQuarterly is an independent and comprehensive 160 page update on Australian energy, utilising EnergyQuest’s proprietary statistical data bases. Each quarter the report analyses: Major current issues in both global and Australian energy. East coast gas market. East coast electricity market. Western Australia energy market. Renewables developments. Energy prices. Oil and gas exploration. Energy politics […]
Has Australia reached peak natural gas p...
Australia aspires to be a renewable energy superpower. Time will tell whether this is realistic or not but Australia is currently a natural gas superpower. It is one of the top 10 gas producers globally (number 7 in 2022) and one of the top LNG producers, importantly the only OECD LNG producer in the Asia […]
EnergyQuarterly March 2023: the governme...
EnergyQuest has just released its March 2023 EnergyQuarterly report with comprehensive analysis and data for the December Quarter, 2022 together with many statistics and analysis for January and and February 2023. A major theme of this report is the federal government’s proposed takeover of the east coast gas market, throwing out the OECD gas market rule book with a move to […]
EnergyQuarterly December 2022: Looming e...
EnergyQuest has just released its December 2022 EnergyQuarterly report with comprehensive analysis and data for the September Quarter, 2022 together with many statistics for October and into November. The federal government is poised to intervene in the east coast gas market. The report has a deep dive into the issues. Moves to cap gas prices would not only […]
$10/GJ gas price cap: energy dream or ni...
There are currently numerous proposals flying around for answers to high east coast energy prices. One proposal is for a $10/GJ gas price cap. Over the weekend we commented on this, using the data from our new East Coast Gas Outlook 2022 report. Our comments are covered in today’s AFR and Australian. If you are interested a copy […]
NEW: East Coast Gas Outlook 2022
EnergyQuest has just released its annual east coast gas projections to 2040: East Coast Gas Outlook 2022, Navigating the Storm. When EnergyQuest published the East Coast Gas Outlook 2021 report last year, we saw the industry as ‘Balanced on the Edge’ with great uncertainty – now the industry is “Navigating the Storm” with the simultaneous […]
Western Australia low energy price “para
EnergyQuest has just released its September 2022 EnergyQuarterly report. One of our findings is that with energy prices at eye-watering levels around the world, we believe that Western Australia now has the lowest gas prices in the OECD. In Q2 US Henry Hub prices in the U.S. averaged A$9.48 per gigajoule (GJ) and the UK National Balancing Point […]