gas
Otway Basin gas drilling plan for energy giant
International energy company ConocoPhillips has contracted a rig to drill for natural gas in the offshore Otway Basin, possibly as early as 2025.
Fighting for our planet’s future
Lisa Deppeler’s fears for the planet started long before her much-publicised efforts to protect the Otway Basin from seismic blasting.
Two more gas wells plugged in to gas plant
Two new offshore gas wells are pumping gas to Port Campbell’s Otway Gas Plant.
Plan to remove offshore gas wells
A gas company is seeking approval to remove two gas wells offshore from Port Campbell, after they became unproductive.
Petrol station evacuated due to gas leak
A gas leak has forced the closure of the Princes Highway at Colac’s eastern entrance and the evacuation of a petrol station.
Gas leak forces Colac office staff to evacuate
Emergency services have responded to a gas leak on Colac’s Bromfield Street.
Offshore gasfield connection moving ahead
A 150-metre-long vessel has arrived in the ocean off Port Campbell to connect new undersea gas wells to the town’s Otway Gas Plant.
Vessel en route to coast for gas project
A specialist vessel is sailing from the United Kingdom to Australia to begin work on a natural gas project offshore from Port Campbell.