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Bowen opens door to east coast gas reservation as supply crunch worsens

Government puts gas giants on notice

Rueben Hale
Energy Minister Chris Bowen and Resources Minister Madeleine King have launched a sweeping review of Australia’s gas market amid looming supply shortfalls. They’re pictured with Australian Energy Producers CEO Samantha McCulloch, who is urging cuts to red tape to spur new investment.

Energy Minister Chris Bowen and Resources Minister Madeleine King have launched a sweeping review of Australia’s gas market amid looming supply shortfalls. They’re pictured with Australian Energy Producers CEO Samantha McCulloch, who is urging cuts to red tape to spur new investment. | Credits: Shutterstock/Australian Government/AEP

Chris Bowen has flagged the prospect of an east coast gas reservation scheme, in a major shift from Labor's pre-election position, as the Albanese government seeks to head off looming shortfalls and mounting...

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