Southern Australia facing gas shortages from 2025: report
STORY: Southern Australia facing gas shortages from 2025: report
SHOOTING TIME: March 21, 2024
DATELINE: March 22, 2024
LENGTH: 00:00:51
LOCATION: Canberra
CATEGORY: ECONOMY
SHOTLIST:
1. various of using gas
2. various of a gas meter
3. various of a gas bottle for sale
4. various of a liquid fuel station
STORYLINE:
Urgent investment is needed to prevent Australia's southern states from facing major gas supply shortages from 2025, the market operator has warned.
According to a report published by the Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) on Thursday, southern Australia is at risk of gas shortages during extreme winter conditions from 2025 as supply struggles to keep up with rising demand for gas-powered electricity generation.
The report warned that without urgent investment in new sources of supply, small seasonal supply gaps may emerge from 2026, becoming annual shortages from 2028.
It said that affected states would include Victoria and New South Wales -- home to over half the Australian
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